Fire exit doors in Taunton: how we work
For landlords, managing agents, businesses and homeowners in Taunton, we provide fire exit doors with panic hardware with one fixed quote. A free survey comes first, then a door-by-door schedule, then installation to the manufacturer's instructions and a handover pack for your records.
Taunton is about 40 miles from Bath. Wherever your building is in TA1, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.
What the law says in Taunton
New and replacement fire doors in Taunton 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.
Fire exit doors prices in Taunton
Our guide for fire exit doors is £1,200–£2,200 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Taunton are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Where fire exit doors are needed
Shops and showrooms and offices and venues are among the most common settings for fire exit doors, in Taunton as elsewhere.
Somerset includes Bath's Georgian conversions and student housing, Weston-super-Mare's hotels and Taunton and Yeovil's town centres.
- Shops and showrooms
- Offices and venues
- Warehouses and factories
- Schools and community buildings
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
From enquiry to handover
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Taunton property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Questions about fire exit doors in Taunton
Can you work around tenants or staff in Taunton?
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.
Do you cover Taunton?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit fire exit doors throughout Taunton and the rest of Somerset, including TA1 and nearby Bridgwater.
What does a Taunton quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Do fire exit doors need to be fire doors?
Not always. It depends on the wall they sit in and nearby escape routes.
Fire Exit Doors near Taunton
- Bridgwater (9 miles)
- Burnham-on-Sea (16 miles)
- Tiverton (19 miles)
- Yeovil (21 miles)
- Weston-super-Mare (24 miles)
- Heavitree (27 miles)
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