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At Defendoor, we know that your home is a reflection of your personal style. That is why we offer a diverse range of commercial FD30 fire door options to choose from, ensuring that you will find the perfect colour and style to complement your home décor. From classic to contemporary, our collection of finishes and styles are designed to cater to every taste and preference.  

Our team of experts is dedicated to helping you design the ideal commercial FD30 fire door for your home, customising it to your exact requirements. With our extensive selection of colours, you can be confident that you will find a door that will not only look fabulous but will also last for years to come. So why settle for anything less than perfection?

Come to Defendoor and experience a world of possibilities for your home’s fire protection needs. 

FABFRAMES PRESENTS DEFENDOOR FD30 DEVON

Our Defendoor commercial FD30 fire doors have been designed to provide at least 30 Minutes of protection against fire and smoke. Manufactured to the highest standards that currently our rank fire safety standards in the Uk the FD30 will meet all future fire safety regulations due to be brought in. The FD30 has also been designed with security in mind with auto-locking hardware that provides the best possible protection for the occupants.  

Supplying the UK’s most trusted fire doors across the southwest from Bath to Bristol and Portsmouth to Plymouth, the fd30 provides safety like no other. So, choose us as your FD30 suppliers in Devon and the rest of the southwest. 

INDUSTRY EXPERTISE AND OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SERVICE 

Our selection of commercial FD30 fire doors offers optimal safety and aesthetic appeal. We are dedicated to delivering fire doors of superior quality that meet the standards of both style and fire safety performance for your premises.  

Our commercial FD30 fire doors are not only functional and secure but also visually appealing. Trust in our commercial FD30 fire doors to provide you with the ideal blend of style and substance. 

Who is responsible for commercial FD30 fire doors?  

Ensuring the safety of a building in England and Wales is a joint effort. As per the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, those operating the building must appoint a ‘Responsible Person’ to oversee all fire safety measures, including the upkeep of fire doors. This person may be anyone, from the employer to the managing agent or owner, as long as they are qualified for the task. Their legal obligations require them to take all necessary precautions to prevent fires from spreading on the premises, and fire doors are a key component in achieving this objective.  

The safety of those residing in a household should always be of utmost importance. Whenever modifications or upgrades are made to a property, it is essential to take into consideration the impact on safety measures. In the event of an emergency, such as a fire, commercial FD30 fire doors can prove to be a practical and effective solution in enabling homeowners to respond quickly and safely.  

These doors provide an added layer of protection that can make all the difference during a critical situation. This is particularly crucial at night when occupants may be sleeping and unaware of the danger, and commercial FD30 fire doors can be a lifesaver. Therefore, it is imperative to consider integrating commercial FD30 fire doors as an integral part of a home’s safety infrastructure. Not only can they help reduce the likelihood of injuries and property damage, but they can also save lives and homes.  

When selecting and installing commercial FD30 fire doors, it is highly recommended to seek the guidance of a specialist who has the knowledge and expertise required to ensure optimal protection. 

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What fire doors do I need?  

The appropriate commercial FD30 fire door for your building will depend on the results of a thorough fire risk assessment, which should be carried out by the designated “Responsible Person.” The assessment will identify any potential fire hazards and provide recommendations for reducing or eliminating the risks. This will include determining where commercial FD30 fire doors are necessary and what their rating should be. Commercial FD30 fire doors are integral to a building’s passive fire protection system.

Their purpose is to contain any fire within a specific area of the building, limiting the damage and protecting escape routes to ensure the safety of everyone within. This process is known as compartmentation. Fire doors are typically installed in all doorways leading to escape routes, as well as in rooms that pose a higher risk of fire, such as IT server rooms, boiler rooms, or spaces containing flammable liquids. For further guidance, please consult your risk assessment.   

To ensure the safety of everyone in your building, it is crucial to assess the potential fire risks. The ‘Responsible Person’ must ensure that the fire risk assessment is up-to-date and comprehensive. This assessment entails a thorough review of the premises, identifying any fire hazards, and providing recommendations to mitigate or eliminate these risks.

One of the essential components of a building’s passive fire protection system is a fire door. Fire doors are crucial in compartmentalising the spread of fires, limiting damage, and safeguarding escape routes. Therefore, all doorways leading to escape routes must have commercial FD30 fire doors installed. Additionally, rooms with high fire risk, such as IT server rooms, boiler rooms, or those containing flammable liquids, require commercial FD30 fire doors. Please consult your risk assessment for further guidance on this matter.  

In order to ensure the safety of occupants in commercial buildings, it is necessary to have commercial FD30 fire doors installed to allow for an efficient escape route. The design of these doors must take into consideration both vertical and horizontal escape routes, with the former leading people towards a designated stairwell, while the latter directs people towards a fireproof space located on the same floor. Proper implementation of these safety measures can greatly reduce the risk of harm in the event of a fire.  

What are the commercial FD30 fire door regulations?  

Familiarising oneself with the commercial FD30 fire door regulations that apply to their location in the UK is crucial. Regulations may vary depending on whether one is dealing with a new building, or an extension as opposed to an existing one. It is highly recommended to conduct thorough research and ensure compliance as each type of building has its own unique set of regulations to adhere to. 

fire door regulations for commercial buildings require that: 

  • An opening into an exit must be protected by a self-closing fire door that remains closed or automatically closes in an emergency upon the sounding of a fire alarm or employee alarm system.  
  • Each fire door, including its frame and hardware, must be listed, or approved by a nationally recognised testing laboratory.  
  • Escape routes must be as direct as possible so that everybody can escape as swiftly as possible.  
  • It is possible for people to get out of the commercial building.  
  • There are sufficient evacuation routes, these are adequate and never locked.  
  • All fire doors must open in the direction of escape.  
  • Fire doors in existing buildings, other than domestic properties, are governed by the requirements of the BCA’s ordinances  
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What is the new fire door legislation 2023?  

Effective January 23, 2023, newly enforced fire door regulations require all multi-occupied buildings that exceed 11 metres to adhere to specific guidelines. The individual assigned as the Responsible Person must conduct quarterly inspections of all commercial FD30 fire doors situated in common areas and yearly inspections of all flat entrance doors. Residents must be provided with detailed information about the significance of fire doors in enhancing the safety of the building’s occupants. Any non-compliance with these regulations will attract legal repercussions. 

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Rutland Slide Arm Door Closer

  • Concealed out of sight, prevents theft or disconnection
  • Fitted inside the head of the door, reducing the strain on hinges for a longer lasting door set
  • CE marked controlled closing cam mechanism
  • Tested to assist BS 8300 Exova Warrington APT 199494 can be used on Building Regulations Document M contracts.
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Winkhaus Fireframe®

  • Viable alternative to hardwood & PVCu outer frames for FD30 & FD60 doors
  • Tested to comply with future EN14351 CE requirements for fire doors
  • Meets EN1634-1:2014
  • Tested for smoke control fire doors to EN1634-3:2004
  • Tested in doorsets to comply with PAS24 security standard and approved Document Q: UK Building Regulations
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Norseal Intumescent Strips

  • Tested to BS 476: Part 22:1987
  • Prevent the spread of fire and smoke through a building and protect from smoke inhalation
  • Also compliant with BS 476: Part 31:1987 cold smoke seal regulations
  • Multiple colours available to suit door panel
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Distinction Door Slab

  • 44.5mm thick composite door leaf
  • A-rated energy efficiency
  • Rigid LVL subframe
  • The only GRP fire door slab
  • 19% more efficient than a 48mm solid timber core door & 17% more efficient than a 44mm traditional timber panelled door
  • Weather performance proven to BS 6375-1 for weather tightness, air, wind and water
  • Meets Sound Transmission Class (STC) 29db

Professional FD30 Commercial Fire Doors 

At Defendoor, we are dedicated to providing our valued clients with high-quality commercial FD30 fire doors that are both functional and visually appealing. We understand that fire safety is a top priority for families and individuals, and that is why our team of experienced manufacturers and installers work diligently to ensure that every door we produce adheres to all relevant safety standards.  

Our commercial FD30 fire doors are specially designed to prevent the spread of fire and smoke, giving residents ample time to evacuate the building safely. They are suitable for a range of residential and commercial properties, and our team is happy to work with you to customise a design that complements your existing decor. 

 We use only the finest materials, including solid timber and fire-resistant glass, to ensure that our commercial FD30 fire doors are sturdy and long-lasting. At Defendoor, we take pride in our commitment to delivering premium fire doors that provide the highest level of safety and security to our customers. 

At our Defendoor, we hold a firm belief that safety should not only be restricted to commercial properties but should also be extended to residential ones. This is why we present our clients with a diverse range of commercial FD30 fire doors that are ideal for rented properties with communal areas, where flat entrance fire doors are legally mandatory.  

Our Defendoor commercial FD30 fire doors are specifically engineered to meet fire and safety regulations, while also blending in seamlessly with the existing décor of your home. You do not have to compromise on aesthetics for safety; our commercial FD30 fire doors are both functional and stylish, providing you with the assurance that you are providing the finest quality and safety for your loved ones and home.  

We understand that selecting and installing commercial FD30 fire doors can be an intimidating task. That is why our all-inclusive service comprises an extensive consultation, proficient guidance, and adept installation. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every customer is satisfied with the final result, and we are committed to providing the best possible service. 

Our FD30 Commercial Fire Doors

Our selection of commercial FD30 fire doors has been thoughtfully curated to meet the diverse demands of our customers. Whether you are in search of modern interior doors for your business space, educational institution, healthcare facility, commercial establishment, or personal residence, we offer an array of chic options to fit your needs.

Our doors undergo strict testing to meet BS:476 Part 22:1987 fire door regulations, ensuring they possess a fire resistance of up to 30 minutes when installed correctly within the recommended frame and fitted with intumescent strips as instructed. Should you require additional loose stop FD30 fire frames or intumescent strips, our hardware department has got you covered. It is worth noting that most commercial properties with staff are mandated by law to install fire doors. 

It is important to note that when it comes to residential properties such as flats, apartments, and 3 storey buildings, fire doors are a must-have, especially between garages that are integrated. Typically, internal fire doors are thicker than the standard internal doors, with a thickness of 44mm.

To ensure that you have the necessary fire doors installed in your property, it is best to seek advice from your local fire safety officer or building inspector. Moreover, commercial FD30 fire doors must adhere to the current Fire Door Regulations and should be signed off by a qualified authority. Remember, fire doors can make all the difference in keeping your property and the people within it safe.

Glass Options: 

Clear, Stippolyte, Sandblasted 

Colour Options: 

White, Black, Blue, Red, Anthracite Grey 

Hardware Colour: 

Silver, Gold 

 

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Our FD30 Commercial Fire Doors 

Our selection of commercial FD30 fire doors has been thoughtfully curated to meet the diverse demands of our customers. Whether you are in search of modern interior doors for your business space, educational institution, healthcare facility, commercial establishment, or personal residence, we offer an array of chic options to fit your needs.

Our doors undergo strict testing to meet BS:476 Part 22:1987 fire door regulations, ensuring they possess a fire resistance of up to 30 minutes when installed correctly within the recommended frame and fitted with intumescent strips as instructed. Should you require additional loose stop FD30 fire frames or intumescent strips, our hardware department has got you covered. It is worth noting that most commercial properties with staff are mandated by law to install fire doors. 

It is important to note that when it comes to residential properties such as flats, apartments, and 3-storey buildings, fire doors are a must-have, especially between garages that are integrated. Typically, internal fire doors are thicker than the standard internal doors, with a thickness of 44mm. To ensure that you have the necessary fire doors installed in your property, it is best to seek advice from your local fire safety officer or building inspector. Moreover, commercial FD30 fire doors must adhere to the current Fire Door Regulations and should be signed off by a qualified authority. 

 By Defendoor: Your Trusted Source for commercial Fire Doors    

As a professional working in the UK housing sector, whether as a member of a housing association, local council or building developer, it is imperative that tenant safety is given top priority. With fire safety regulations becoming increasingly stringent, it is vital to invest in top-quality commercial FD30 fire doors that guarantee reliable protection in the event of a fire. This is precisely where Defendoor can come to your aid.

We offer the most trusted, premium-rated commercial FD30 fire doors in the UK for housing associations, local councils and building developers. Our FD30 commercial FD30 fire doors are designed to meet the highest safety and security standards, exclusively manufactured in Devon, and undergo rigorous testing to ensure a minimum of 30 minutes of protection against the spread of fire. With Defendoor, you can be assured that your tenants are in safe hands, and their homes are secure against any potential fire hazard.  

Defendoor is a well-known supplier of top-notch commercial FD30 fire doors that meet all the essential requirements for the UK housing industry. Our commercial FD30 fire doors are designed to provide at least thirty minutes of fire protection, guaranteeing the safety of those inside in case of a fire emergency. We work closely with local authorities, developers, and housing associations to ensure that our doors are installed correctly and in line with all the necessary standards. 

Defendoor acknowledges the crucial responsibility we have in delivering secure and safe accommodation to our clients. Our top priority is to maintain the highest standards of fire safety in the UK housing industry, which is why we are dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible protection and peace of mind. Whether you are a local council, property developer, or housing association, we assure you that our reliable commercial FD30 fire door solution will fulfil all your needs and ensure the safety of your tenants. 

  

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BESPOKE SERVICE FOR ALL OUR CUSTOMERS

Defendoor stands out from the rest because we are dedicated to delivering bespoke solutions. We understand that every project has its unique demands and requires a personalised strategy. Our team works closely with clients to ensure that their specific needs are taken care of, right from the conceptualisation stage to the installation phase.

Our experts are always available to provide guidance and support, and we take pride in delivering exceptional products that exceed customer expectations in terms of quality and standards.  

Defendoor is aware of the significance of functionality and aesthetics in commercial FD30. That is why we offer a diverse range of colours, hardware, and style options to match every project’s specification.

Whether you favour traditional or modern designs, our Defendoors can be tailored to meet your requirements. Furthermore, our doors are manufactured to the highest quality and safety standards to ensure that your property is secure and safeguarded. If you are looking for a trustworthy and professional service, Defendoor is the way to go. 

REGULATORY DOCUMENTS

Ministry of Housing Documents
Document B (Fire Safety) Vol: 1
Document B (Fire Safety) Vol: 2
2018 Amendments to Approved Documents
Ministry of Housing - Government Building Safety Programme

Ministry of Housing – Government Building Safety Programme

Document B (Fire Safety) Volume 1: Dwellinghouses

Document B (Fire Safety) Volume 1: Dwellinghouses

Document B (Fire Safety) Volume 2: Buildings other than Dwellinghouses

Document B (Fire Safety) Volume 2: Buildings other than Dwellinghouses

2018 Amendments to Approved Documents on Fire Doors

2018 Amendments to Approved Documents

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HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS

Social housing is an essential part of the UK’s property sector. Housing Associations provide accommodation for millions of people across the country. To ensure that Housing Association properties meet the required government safety standards, the Defendoor offers unrivalled protection in the case of fire.

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LOCAL COUNCILS

Local authorities play a big part in the nation’s housing infrastructure. It is a council’s responsibility to ensure that any housing it manages meets the required safety standards. Defendoor fire doors help local councils to ensure that all their tenants are living in a safe and secure environment.

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DEVELOPMENTS

All new-build properties and building developments which change a property’s usage must meet Building Regulations safety requirements. In terms of fire safety, the Defendoor provides all the necessary protection and accreditation required to meet today’s exacting safety standards.

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If you are a building developer or you work for a local council or Housing Association, the Defendoor will ensure that your project meets all the necessary safety requirements. To discuss your project requirements in more detail, contact Fabframes today. Call us to speak directly to one of our friendly and knowledgeable advisors or e-mail us for more information about our products and services.

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