Fire door advice

Short, plain answers to the questions we are asked most, written by the people who make and fit the doors.

What FD30 and FD60 mean, who decides the rating and what’s usually needed where.

What responsible persons for blocks of flats in England have to check, and how often.

Accurate measurements are the difference between a door that fits and one that has to be remade.

A quick check anyone can do. If a door fails a step, report it or get it looked at.