Door fitting · Greater London
Door fitting in City of Westminster
Yes. We hang doors in City of Westminster, Greater London. Westminster mansion-flat entrance doors are a leaseholder job: the leaf has to match the block fire specification, and the stair is often too tight to spin a door in the landing. Send the door and whether the frame stays on the quote form or WhatsApp.
Fitting checks in City of Westminster
Before the visit
- ✓ Measure head, middle and cill
- ✓ See if the frame is rotten or out of square
- ✓ Confirm fire door, entrance door or internal leaf
- ✓ Check stairs, lifts and where a van can stop
During the hang
- ✓ Protect the floor
- ✓ Pack the frame if it is being replaced
- ✓ Mortice hinges and set the latch or lock
- ✓ Keep an external opening closed the same day
After the hang
- ✓ Swing the door and move the keep
- ✓ Check seals on entrance and fire doors
- ✓ Clear shavings
- ✓ Tell you what not to paint or plane
The opening in City of Westminster
Westminster mansion-flat entrance doors are a leaseholder job: the leaf has to match the block fire specification, and the stair is often too tight to spin a door in the landing. Width and height are taken at the head, the middle and the cill before anything is cut.
What fails on these doors
Westminster mansion-flat entrance doors are a leaseholder job: the leaf has to match the block fire specification, and the stair is often too tight to spin a door in the landing. A leaf that only binds on that edge is eased. A twisted door, or a hollow skin that is split, is replaced.
Getting the leaf to City of Westminster
The carry in City of Westminster follows the street, not a generic drop-off. A 2040mm slab rarely fits in a lift and a van cannot always wait on a red route, so the leaf is carried in and the old door is taken out the same way. The opening itself is this one: westminster mansion-flat entrance doors are a leaseholder job: the leaf has to match the block fire specification, and the stair is often too tight to spin a door in the landing.
What the quote is based on
The quote for City of Westminster is based on this opening, not on a catalogue size: westminster mansion-flat entrance doors are a leaseholder job: the leaf has to match the block fire specification, and the stair is often too tight to spin a door in the landing. Say whether the frame stays and whether the door is internal, an entrance door, or a fire-door set.
Questions in City of Westminster
Westminster mansion-flat entrance doors are a leaseholder job: the leaf has to match the block fire specification, and the stair is often too tight to spin a door in the landing. Labour to hang an internal door in a frame that stays is typically £70–£150, and supply and fit of a standard internal door is often £150–£400. An entrance door or an FD30 set costs more because of the lock, seals and closer. The written quote uses this opening, not a flat call-out fee.
Westminster mansion-flat entrance doors are a leaseholder job: the leaf has to match the block fire specification, and the stair is often too tight to spin a door in the landing. Where that door opens onto a common stair, it has to be a fire-door set: leaf, frame, intumescent seals, hinges and closer together. A normal internal door in the old lining is not a fire door, and a certified leaf is not trimmed past the maker’s limit.
Westminster mansion-flat entrance doors are a leaseholder job: the leaf has to match the block fire specification, and the stair is often too tight to spin a door in the landing. A 2040mm slab rarely fits in a lift and a van cannot always wait on a red route, so the leaf is carried in and the old door is taken out the same way. Tell us about stairs, lifts and where a van can stop when you ask for the quote.
We hang and replace doors and frames. We do not fit windows, up-and-over garage doors, electric gates, or a lintel. A lock-only emergency on a sound door is locksmith work. In City of Westminster the job we do take is this one: westminster mansion-flat entrance doors are a leaseholder job: the leaf has to match the block fire specification, and the stair is often too tight to spin a door in the landing.
Quote in City of Westminster
Say which door you need hung and whether the frame is staying.