Tyne and Wear · NE1

Fire Door Installation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Looking for a fire door installation in Newcastle upon Tyne? We inspect, repair and replace fire doors across Newcastle upon Tyne and surrounding parts of Tyne and Wear, with a door-by-door report and every remedial item priced separately.

In short: fire door installation is the supply and fitting of a fire-resisting door, ideally as a complete doorset of leaf, frame, seals and hardware, installed exactly as its test evidence and the manufacturer's instructions require, so the finished door performs as tested.

Town: Newcastle upon Tyne
County / area: Tyne and Wear
Local authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode district: NE1
Region: North East England
Population: Around 300,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Gateshead (2 km)

Fire doors in Newcastle upon Tyne's buildings

Newcastle upon Tyne has purpose-built student blocks and shared houses alongside university, hospital and council buildings with long runs of corridor doors. Where a Newcastle upon Tyne building has had a recent fire risk assessment, send it over and we will price against its actions.

What our fire door installation covers in Newcastle upon Tyne

Frame fixing and frame-to-wall gap sealing with suitable materials
Glazed doors and vision panels from a matching fire-rated system
Flat entrance doorsets with fire, smoke and security performance
FD30, FD30S, FD60 and FD60S doorsets, single and double
Ironmongery, closers, seals and signage to suit the doorset

Fixing	Frame fixed and packed as the doorset's instructions specify.
Evidence	Certification and installation records handed over for the building file.
Sealing	Frame-to-wall gaps sealed with a material suited to the gap and the wall.

Full details on our fire door installation page.

What to expect in Newcastle upon Tyne

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Newcastle upon Tyne and Tyne and Wear.

Photos of every defect

You get photographs of every defect found in Newcastle upon Tyne, linked to a door reference you can find again.

Priced door by door

Every failed item in Newcastle upon Tyne is priced separately, so you approve exactly what you want done.

Which fire door rules apply in Newcastle upon Tyne?

As Newcastle upon Tyne is in England, responsible persons must maintain fire doors under the Fire Safety Order 2005, give residents fire door information in buildings with two or more flats, and run regulation 10 checks where a storey is over 11 metres.

Newcastle upon Tyne guide prices

In Newcastle upon Tyne, fire door installations typically cost £750–£1,800 per doorset ex VAT, depending on the building and specification. Get a guide price for your Newcastle upon Tyne building.

Fire Door Installation in Newcastle upon Tyne: questions

Can you fit a fire door into the existing frame?

Sometimes, if the frame is sound, compatible with the new leaf and the leaf's evidence allows it. Often a complete doorset is cheaper over the door's life and easier to evidence.

What is the difference between a fire door and a fire doorset?

A fire door often means just the leaf. A doorset is the complete assembly, leaf, frame, seals and hardware, tested and supplied together. Doorsets remove much of the guesswork from installation and are usually the better choice for replacements.

Which fire safety law applies in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Newcastle upon Tyne is in England, so the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies, together with the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 for multi-occupied residential buildings.

Do you cover the area around Newcastle upon Tyne?

Yes. As well as Newcastle upon Tyne itself we cover nearby towns including Gateshead, Gosforth and Felling.