Replacement fire doors
Like-for-like or upgraded leaves into existing or new openings.
Installation
Fire Door Installation
Parsec Fire Doors supplies and installs compliant fire doors and doorsets across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and surrounding areas — assessed, specified and fitted to the tested detail, with records issued on completion.
Fire Door Installation Services
From a single flat entrance door to a full programme across a portfolio, every element of the doorset is supplied and fitted so the assembly performs as intended.
Complete fire doorsets
Leaf, frame, seals and ironmongery supplied as one tested assembly.
FD30 and FD60 doors
Ratings specified to the compartmentation strategy for the building.
Replacement frames and linings
New frames where the existing is damaged or unsuitable.
Intumescent and smoke seals
Correct sizes and configurations fitted to the tested detail.
Fire-rated hinges
CE-marked hinges of the correct number, grade and position.
Door closers
Overhead and concealed closers fitted and adjusted to close and latch.
Handles and ironmongery
Compatible locks, latches, handles and vision panel hardware.
Flat entrance doors
Occupied-property installation with resident access arranged.
Communal doors
Corridor, lobby, stairwell and cross-corridor doors.
Commercial doors
Offices, retail units, warehouses and industrial premises.
HMO doors
Bedroom, kitchen and escape route doors in shared housing.
When Does a Fire Door Need Replacing?
Replacement is the right answer when a door or frame can no longer be brought back to a compliant condition. Common triggers include:
- Excessive gaps around the leaf that cannot be corrected
- Damaged doors, frames or linings beyond economical repair
- Incorrect, illegible or missing certification and labelling
- Poorly fitted doors that bind, drop or fail to latch
- Door leaf damage such as deep splits, holes or unauthorised cut-outs
- Unsuitable glazing, beading or non-fire-rated vision panels
- Wrong hinges or ironmongery that is not compatible with the doorset
- A failed fire door inspection with defects that cannot be remedied
Not every defective door needs replacing
A defect recorded on an inspection report is not automatically a case for a new doorset. Depending on the construction of the door and its overall condition, many doors can be repaired or upgraded — seals renewed, gaps corrected, ironmongery replaced with compatible fire-rated components or damaged areas made good.
We assess each door on its merits and tell you plainly where repair is the sensible, economical route and where replacement is genuinely required.
Planning a fire door installation?
Tell us the door sizes, quantities and specification required and we will come back with a costed proposal.
- · Property type and site postcode
- · Approximate number of doors
- · Any inspection report or FRA action list
- · Photographs of the doors in question
Already have a fire door inspection report or FRA action list? Attach it securely to the enquiry form and we will price the remedial or replacement work door by door.
Our Installation Process
- 1
Inspection and measurements
Site visit to assess each opening, record dimensions and confirm what the door has to achieve.
- 2
Quotation
A written, itemised quotation covering doors, components, access and making good.
- 3
Specification
Door or complete doorset specified to the required rating and the building's needs.
- 4
Installation
Fitted in line with the manufacturer's installation instructions, working cleanly in occupied buildings.
- 5
Final checks
Gaps, alignment, seals, closing and latching all checked and adjusted on completion.
- 6
Documentation
Handover pack with door schedule, product data and installation records.
Fire Door Components We Install
A fire door only performs as a complete assembly. We install fire-rated components in line with the relevant fire door specification and the manufacturer's installation requirements — the correct intumescent and smoke seals, the specified number and grade of hinges, compatible locks, latches and closers, fire-rated glazing systems and the right perimeter fixings and sealing detail.
Product data sheets and installation records are issued with the handover pack so the evidence sits with the building's fire safety documentation.
Types of Premises
We work for landlords, managing agents, HMO operators, developers and commercial occupiers across a wide range of buildings.
- HMOs and shared housing
- Blocks of flats
- Apartment buildings
- Offices
- Shops and retail units
- Warehouses and industrial units
- Care and supported living
- Landlord properties
- Commercial buildings
Fire Door Repairs vs Replacement
Many of the defects picked up during an inspection can be put right without replacing the doorset. Oversized gaps can be corrected, intumescent and smoke seals renewed, lippings and small areas of leaf damage repaired, hinges and closers swapped for compatible fire-rated products, and signage or glazing beads rectified.
Where the leaf construction is unknown, the damage is structural, or the cost of repair approaches the cost of a new fire doorset, replacement is the better value decision. We set both options out clearly so you can plan and budget.
Areas We Cover
Based in Tibshelf, Derbyshire, we install fire doors throughout Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and the surrounding areas, including the wider East Midlands, South Yorkshire and neighbouring counties. If your building sits just outside, it is still worth asking.
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Need a Fire Door Installed?
Request a quotation from Parsec Fire Doors. Tell us about the building and the doors involved and we will review the enquiry, discuss the scope and provide next steps or a quotation where appropriate.
07841 613936Areas We Regularly Cover
A few of the areas we work in most often for this service. We cover a good deal more than this — contact us with the property address if your location is not listed.
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