The difference is certified fire resistance duration. A 60-minute door limits flame and heat transfer for an hour, while a 90-minute door offers longer protection for exits and critical areas in Saudi commercial and residential projects. Choose the rating based on activity type, area, and Civil Defense requirements.
Yes, many Saudi office, restaurant, clinic, and commercial projects require approved fire-rated doors to separate exits, basements, and equipment rooms. They support safe evacuation and limit smoke spread. The fire rating, frame, lock, and self-closer must match the approved drawings and local inspection requirements.
Look for a certified test report showing the fire rating, such as 30, 60, or 90 minutes, along with manufacturer details and Saudi standard compliance. At Matkel, we check technical documents and conformity certificates before supply, so the door can be accepted by the project's supervising authority.
Yes, they can be installed in main entrances, electrical rooms, basements, and utility spaces, especially in residential complexes. A steel fire door limits flame and smoke spread for a set period. Choose the correct size, frame, lock, and automatic closer for safe daily use without obstruction.
Matkel pricing depends on the fire rating, size, frame type, lock, glazing option, and automatic closer. In Riyadh and agreed areas, the price usually includes measuring, delivery, and installation. Extra work such as wall modifications or electrical connections is quoted separately after a site visit.