Domestic FD30

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Made in the UK

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BSEN1634 EU Regulations

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Q Mark Tested and Certified

DOMESTIC FD30 DESIGNED TO PROTECT

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At Defendoor, we understand the importance of having a fire-resistant door that not only protects your home but also reflects your personal style. That’s why we offer a wide variety of Domestic FD30 fire door options to choose from, ensuring that you find the perfect match for your home decor.

Whether you prefer a classic or contemporary look, our range of finishes and styles cater to every taste and preference. Our team of experts is committed to providing customised solutions for your fire protection needs. We work closely with you to design the ideal Domestic FD30 fire door that meets your exact requirements.

With our extensive selection of colours, you can rest assured that your door will not only look great but also last for years to come. Don’t settle for anything less than the best. Come to Defendoor and discover the endless possibilities for protecting your home from fire hazards.

FABFRAMES PRESENTS DEFENDOOR FD30 DEVON

Our Defendoor domestic 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

At our company, we take fire safety seriously. That’s why we offer a range of Domestic FD30 fire doors that not only meet safety standards but also enhance the visual appeal of your premises.

Our focus is on delivering high-quality fire doors that are both functional and secure. You can trust us to provide you with fire doors that strike the perfect balance between style and substance.

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DOMESTIC FD30 FIRE DOORS?

In England and Wales, ensuring the safety of buildings is a shared responsibility. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 mandates that the individuals operating the building must appoint a ‘Responsible Person’ who will supervise all fire safety measures, which includes maintaining fire doors.

Anyone who is competent for the job, from the employer to the managing agent or owner, can serve as the designated person. Their legal obligations require them to take all necessary precautions to prevent fires from spreading on the premises, and fire doors play a crucial role in achieving this goal. When it comes to household safety, nothing is more important than protecting the people who live there. Any adjustments or renovations made to a property must take safety measures into account.

In the event of an emergency, such as a fire, Domestic FD30 fire doors can be a practical and effective solution for homeowners to act quickly and securely.

During a crisis situation, every added layer of protection can make a significant difference. This is especially true at night when individuals may be asleep and unaware of danger. Domestic FD30 fire doors have the potential to be life-saving. It is vital to consider integrating Domestic FD30 fire doors into a home’s safety infrastructure to help reduce the risk of injuries, property damage, and fatalities. To ensure optimal protection, it is recommended to seek the guidance of a specialist with the necessary knowledge and expertise when selecting and installing Domestic FD30 fire doors.

WHAT FIRE DOOR DO I NEED?

The appropriate Domestic 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 Domestic FD30 fire doors are necessary and what their rating should be.

Domestic 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.

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 Domestic FD30 fire doors installed. Additionally, rooms with high fire risk, such as IT server rooms, boiler rooms, or those containing flammable liquids, require Domestic FD30 fire doors.

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What are the Domestic FD30 fire door regulations?

It’s essential to become well-versed in the FD30 fire door regulations that are applicable to your location in the UK. Depending on whether you’re dealing with a new construction or an extension, the regulations may differ from those that apply to an existing building. It’s advisable to carry out comprehensive research and ensure that you comply with the rules since each kind of structure has its own distinct set of regulations to follow fire door regulations for Domestic 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 Domestic 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

What is the new fire door legislation 2023?

Starting January 23, 2023, there will be new regulations in place for fire doors in multi-occupied buildings over 11 metres tall. It is required that the Responsible Person conduct quarterly inspections of all Domestic FD30 fire doors in common areas, and yearly inspections of all flat entrance doors. It is important for residents to understand the crucial role fire doors play in ensuring the safety of all occupants in the building. Failure to comply with these regulations will result in legal consequences.

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.

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

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

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 Domestic FD30 Fire Doors

At Defendoor, we are committed to providing our esteemed customers with top-notch fire safety solutions in the form of Domestic FD30 fire doors. Our focus lies in ensuring that every door we manufacture is not only functional but also visually appealing. We understand that fire safety is of paramount importance to families and individuals, and this drives us to maintain the highest standards of safety in our production process.

Our team of experienced manufacturers and installers work tirelessly to ensure that every door we produce adheres to all relevant safety standards. Our Domestic FD30 fire doors are specifically designed to prevent the spread of fire and smoke, giving residents adequate time to evacuate the building safely. These doors are suitable for various residential and Domestic properties, and we pride ourselves on customising each door to complement your existing decor. With Defendoor, you can rest assured that you are investing in a reliable and efficient fire safety solution that meets all your requirements.

At Defendoor, we value quality above all else. That’s why we use only the finest materials, such as solid timber and fire-resistant glass, for our Domestic FD30 fire doors. We take great pride in our commitment to providing our customers with premium fire doors that offer the utmost safety and security.

We believe that safety should be a top priority for everyone, not just those with domestic properties. That’s why we offer a wide selection of Domestic FD30 fire doors that are perfect for rented properties with communal areas, where flat entrance fire doors are required by law. Our doors are designed to be durable and reliable, ensuring that they last for years to come.

We understand that choosing and installing fire doors can be overwhelming, which is why our complete service includes a thorough consultation, expert advice, and precise installation. Our team is dedicated to ensuring every customer is completely satisfied with the end result, and we are committed to providing unparalleled service. Trust Defendoor to provide the best quality and safety for your home.

OUR DOMESTIC FD30 FIRE DOORS

We have taken great care to offer a wide selection of Domestic FD30 fire doors that are tailored to meet the specific needs of our customers. Whether you are searching for contemporary interior doors for your business, educational institution, healthcare facility, Domestic property, or personal residence, we have a variety of stylish options available to accommodate your requirements.

Our doors have undergone rigorous testing to ensure they comply with BS:476 Part 22:1987 fire door regulations, which means they can withstand fire for up to 30 minutes when installed correctly with the recommended frame and fitted with intumescent strips as directed. If you need extra loose stop FD30 fire frames or intumescent strips, our hardware department can provide them for you. It is worth noting that most Domestic properties that have staff are legally required to have fire doors installed.

When it comes to safeguarding residential properties such as flats, apartments, and multi-level buildings, it’s crucial to prioritise fire safety. One way to do so is by installing fire doors, especially in areas like integrated garages. These internal fire doors are typically thicker than standard doors, measuring at 44mm. To ensure that your property is equipped with the proper fire doors, it’s advisable to seek guidance from your local fire safety officer or building inspector.

INDUSTRY REGULATED FD30 DOMESTIC FIRE DOORS FOR PROPERTY OWNERS

As a responsible landlord, it’s essential to prioritise the well-being and safety of your tenants. Fire safety is a crucial aspect that cannot be ignored. Investing in Defendoor flat entrance fire doors can provide added security and peace of mind. Our domestic FD30 fire doors are expertly designed with durable materials and technology to ensure a minimum of 30 minutes of protection against fire and smoke. They have undergone rigorous testing to comply with building regulations on fire, smoke, and security safety. By upgrading to Defendoor fire doors, you’re taking a proactive step to safeguard your property and your tenants. Your investment will be protected, and you can rest assured that you’ve taken every measure to prevent potential hazards.

The Defendoor is an exemplary FD30 domestic fire door, crafted using only the finest materials available. Its outer frame is reinforced with the renowned Winkhaus FireFrame®, while the auto locks are equipped with AV2 or AV3 technology, renowned for their exceptional quality. Combining bespoke intumescent seals with the highly regarded Distinction door slab, the Defendoor guarantees optimum fire and security performance. The Winkhaus AV2 and AV3 auto-locking hardware ensure that the door remains intact during fire testing, a testament to its superior fire performance. Ideal for multi-occupancy properties looking to enhance their fire safety standards, the Defendoor FD30 can also be easily fitted with face-fixed door closers, making it a practical and reliable option.

As someone who owns property, you’re well aware of how daunting it can be to replace doors. At Defendoor, we’re committed to providing a simple and dependable service. We don’t make promises that we can’t keep, and we only recommend products that meet the unique needs of our clients. Our team understands the importance of completing the job the right way, and we work closely with our clients to ensure that their budget, style, and security requirements are met. Our approach is grounded in practicality, and we strive to deliver the absolute best outcomes for our clients.

Defendoor: Your Trusted Source for Domestic FD30 Fire Doors

Ensuring the safety of tenants in the UK housing sector is a crucial responsibility for professionals working in housing associations, local councils, and building development. With fire safety regulations becoming more stringent, it is essential to invest in high-quality fire doors that can offer reliable protection in case of a fire. This is where Defendoor can be of assistance.

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

At Defendoor, we pride ourselves on our reputation for supplying high-quality Domestic FD30 fire doors that are fully compliant with UK housing industry standards. Our doors are specifically designed to provide a minimum of thirty minutes of fire protection, ensuring that occupants remain safe in the event of a fire emergency. We work collaboratively with local authorities, developers, and housing associations to ensure that our doors are installed correctly and meet all necessary requirements. You can trust us to provide reliable and effective fire protection for your home or property.

Fully Accredited Domestic FD30 Fire Doors

BESPOKE SERVICE FOR ALL OUR CUSTOMERS

One of the things that sets Defendoor apart from the competition is our unwavering commitment to crafting individualised solutions. We recognise that each endeavour comes with its own set of unique challenges and necessitates a customised approach. Our team works in close collaboration with our clients, from the planning stages to the final installation, to guarantee that we meet their specific needs.

Our specialists are always available to provide guidance and assistance, and we pride ourselves on providing exceptional products that exceed customer expectations in terms of quality and standards. At Defendoor, we understand the importance of both function and form when it comes to Domestic FD30.

That is why we offer an extensive array of colour, hardware, and style options to match the specifications of any project. Whether your preference leans toward a more traditional or contemporary design, our Defendoors can be tailored to meet your exacting standards.

Our doors are also manufactured with the utmost attention to detail and safety standards, ensuring that your property is protected and secure.

If you are looking for a trustworthy and professional service, Defendoor is the way to go.

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REGULATORY DOCUMENTS

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Ministry of Housing Documents

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Document B (Fire Safety) Vol: 1

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Document B (Fire Safety) Vol: 2

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2018 Amendments to Approved Documents

Ministry of Housing – Government Building Safety Programme

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Document B (Fire Safety) Volume 1: Dwellinghouses

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

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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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DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT

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.