Fire exit doors in Gloucester

Getting fire exit doors fitted in Gloucester

Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits fire exit doors in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Whether it's a single replacement or every door in a block, we start by surveying the openings and end with a handover pack listing each doorset and its certificate reference.

Gloucester is one of the main towns we cover in Gloucestershire; tell us your dates and we'll arrange a survey.

Which rules apply in Gloucester?

Fire doors in Gloucester sit under English rules: Approved Document B sets what goes in, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 covers keeping doors effective in non-domestic premises and shared parts of residential buildings, and the 2022 regulations require regular door checks in residential buildings taller than 11 metres. Higher-risk buildings — 18 metres or seven storeys with two or more homes — also come under the Building Safety Act 2022.

Cost of fire exit doors in Gloucestershire

Expect roughly £1,200–£2,200 per single doorset for fire exit doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Gloucester quote is fixed after survey and itemised door by door.

Made-to-measure sizes for older openings, vision panels and upgraded hardware are the usual reasons a door sits towards the top of the range.

Typical uses in Gloucester

Schools and community buildings and warehouses and factories are among the most common settings for fire exit doors, in Gloucester as elsewhere.

Gloucestershire mixes Cheltenham's Regency conversions and offices with Gloucester's regenerated docks and the Bristol fringe around Kingswood.

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

What you get with each doorset

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

From enquiry to handover

Share your FRA or inspection findings
We confirm every door on site
Fixed quote, certified doorsets only
Fitted to the manufacturer's instructions, with photos

Your questions answered

Do you remove the old doors?

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

What does a Gloucester quote include?

Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.

Can you work around tenants or staff in Gloucester?

Yes. We phase work in occupied buildings and keep escape routes available. Each door is planned to be removed and replaced the same day; if that isn't possible, the opening is made secure and we tell you in advance.

Which way does a fire exit door open?

Outward, in the direction of escape, where occupancy requires it — most commercial exit doors open outward.