Fire exit doors in Newquay

Getting fire exit doors fitted in Newquay

Getting fire exit doors right in Newquay means choosing a certified doorset for each opening and fitting it exactly as tested. That's the whole service: survey, schedule, certified doorset, careful installation and the paperwork to prove it.

Our Cornwall coverage includes Newquay and its neighbours Truro, St Austell and Redruth; tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.

Which rules apply in Newquay?

New and replacement fire doors in Newquay are specified under the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B. In workplaces and the common parts of blocks of flats, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 makes the responsible person keep fire doors in working order, and in residential buildings with a storey above 11 metres regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 adds quarterly checks of communal doors and annual checks of flat entrance doors.

Cost of fire exit doors in Cornwall

Our guide for fire exit doors is £1,200–£2,200 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Newquay are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.

Each quote covers the certified doorset, standard ironmongery, fitting, removal of the old door and a handover record; anything outside that scope is shown as a separate line before you accept.

Where fire exit doors are needed

Wherever they are in Newquay, fire exit doors are most often specified for schools and community buildings and offices and venues.

Cornwall's stock is dominated by smaller towns, holiday lets, hotels and guest houses, plus care homes and converted period buildings.

Schools and community buildings
Offices and venues
Shops and showrooms
Warehouses and factories

Doorset specification

Hardware	Panic bars to BS EN 1125 or emergency exit devices to BS EN 179
Construction	Steel or timber, single or double
Fire rating	Where the external wall or adjacent escape route requires it
Security	Outside access control and LPS 1175 options
Weathering	External thresholds and seals

See the full specification and options for Fire Exit Doors

Four steps to compliant doors

Send your postcode, door count and any fire risk assessment notes
We survey and measure each opening for free
You get a fixed, itemised quote with certificate references
We fit, test operation and hand over the paperwork

Questions about fire exit doors in Newquay

Do you cover Newquay?

Yes. We survey, supply and fit fire exit doors throughout Newquay and the rest of Cornwall, including TR7 and nearby Truro.

Is the survey in Newquay free?

Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.

Do you remove the old doors?

Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Newquay.

Can a fire exit door be locked?

Not in a way that prevents instant exit without a key while the building is occupied. Panic and emergency exit hardware achieves security and escape together.