Stairwell fire doors in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire: how we work
We supply and fit stairwell fire doors across Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire, including Aberdeen, Peterhead and Inverurie. Every job starts with a free measure survey and ends with a handover pack listing each certified doorset fitted.
Fire door rules in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire
Fire doors in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire follow Scottish building standards for new work, with the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 covering duties in workplaces and other non-domestic premises. Shared residential buildings may also be covered by licensing conditions, for example for HMOs.
Cost of stairwell fire doors in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire
Our guide price for stairwell fire doors in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire is £850 to £1,400 per single doorset including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
We show each door's price separately, so if budget is tight you can phase the work and start with the doors your fire risk assessment prioritises.
Where stairwell fire doors are needed
Aberdeen's tenements, granite conversions and energy-sector offices sit alongside Aberdeenshire towns with schools and care homes.
- Stair cores in flats and offices
- Escape corridors
- Lift lobbies
- Basement and plant stairs
What you get with each doorset
| Rating | FD30S typical; FD60S in some stair cores |
|---|---|
| Direction | Opening in the direction of escape where occupancy requires |
| Hardware | BS EN 1125 panic or BS EN 179 emergency exit devices where needed |
| Glazing | Insulated or integrity glass per escape route limits |
| Signage | Fire door keep shut on both faces where required |
See the full specification and options for Stairwell & Escape Route Doors
How it works in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire
- 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
Your questions answered
Which rules apply in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire?
Doors are specified to the Scottish Building Standards Technical Handbooks and your fire risk assessment or fire strategy. We confirm the rating of each door at survey.
Can you fit just one door?
Yes — from a single door to a full building.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Which way should an escape door open?
In the direction of escape where the number of people using it is high — Approved Document B sets the thresholds. Many small-occupancy doors can open either way.
Towns in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire we cover for stairwell fire doors
Stairwell & Escape Route Doors in neighbouring areas
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