Fire Door Vision Panels
Replacement and new vision panels fitted to the door's evidence.
Learn more →We provide fire-rated glazed doors in Slough and across Berkshire, working from the classification your building needs and handing over the evidence that proves what was fitted.
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
A fire-rated glazed door is a fire door with substantial glass in it, from a large vision panel to a fully glazed leaf, supplied as a tested doorset or to a certificated specification. The glass, beads, seals, frame, hinges, closer and lock all form part of the rating.
Whether the building is in central Slough or the wider SL1, SL3, SL4, SL2 districts, we can survey and quote. We also cover Windsor, Maidenhead, Gerrards Cross. Reading, around 27 km from Slough, is the largest town in the same coverage area.
The safest route is a complete doorset with frame and hardware tested together. Mixing a leaf from one source with a frame from another needs evidence that covers the combination.
Doors that subdivide corridors and doors that swing both ways normally need vision panels, and integrity-only glass in doors may be limited by building guidance on escape routes.
Residential blocks in England over 11 metres need regular fire door checks under the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022; glazed doors are included.
Building work in England is covered by the Building Regulations 2010, with fire safety guidance in Approved Document B and impact safety guidance for glazing in Approved Document K.
Once a building is in use, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 requires the responsible person to maintain fire safety measures, including fire-resisting glazing. The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 add duties for multi-occupied residential buildings, including fire door checks in buildings over 11 metres.
Designs follow the building and fire safety rules that apply in England, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Every quote in Slough identifies the tested system: frame, glass, beads, seals and fixings, within its pane-size limits.
We can phase work in Slough around residents, staff or pupils, with out-of-hours options.
Sector guides below cover student accommodation, offices and other buildings in Slough.
Yes, some steel, aluminium and timber doorsets are tested with large or full-height glazing. The glass must be the type and size in the evidence.
Cutting new apertures into a fire door is only acceptable when done under the door manufacturer's or certification scheme's instructions. Often a new doorset is the safer answer.
Yes. We survey and install in Slough and across Berkshire, including the SL1 district and nearby Windsor.
Building work in Slough follows the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B, and occupied buildings are covered by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Replacement and new vision panels fitted to the door's evidence.
Learn more →Glazed over-panels, side lights and borrowed lights around fire doors.
Learn more →Glazed screens and doors on protected stairs, lobbies and corridors.
Learn more →Slim steel frames for long spans, high ratings and heavy glass.
Learn more →Tell us the rating required, sizes and building type, or ask us to find out.
We measure each opening in Slough and check what the existing frames can accept.
Your quote lists each item with its classification and the evidence it relies on.
We install, photograph seals and fixings before closing up, and hand over the schedule.
Send sizes, photos of any glass marks or your inspection report and we will come back with the right tested system.