Fire exit doors in Cardiff

Getting fire exit doors fitted in Cardiff

We fit fire exit doors with panic hardware in Cardiff and the rest of South Glamorgan. The process is simple: we survey and measure each opening, propose a certified doorset for it, and give you a fixed price. Fitting is booked once the doorsets are made, usually with no door left out of action overnight.

Surveys in Cardiff are booked around your access needs, and we cover the wider South Glamorgan area too.

Fire door rules in Cardiff

Wales issues its own version of Approved Document B, so new and replacement fire doors in Cardiff are specified against the Welsh guidance. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies in Wales, covering workplaces and the common parts of multi-occupied residential buildings, including flat entrance doors.

What do fire exit doors cost in Cardiff?

Guide prices for fire exit doors in Cardiff run from about £1,200 to £2,200 per single doorset, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.

The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.

Typical uses in Cardiff

Typical uses for fire exit doors in Cardiff include warehouses and factories and schools and community buildings.

Cardiff's city-centre apartments, student housing and offices lead demand, with Barry and Penarth adding converted houses and care homes.

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

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

What happens next

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

Common questions in South Glamorgan

Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Cardiff?

Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.

Which rules do fire exit doors in Cardiff need to meet?

They are specified to Approved Document B (Wales) and your fire risk assessment or fire strategy. We confirm the rating of each door at survey.

How quickly can you survey in Cardiff?

We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Cardiff visits with other work in South Glamorgan. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.

Can you add outside access?

Yes, with outside access devices that are compatible with the exit hardware.