Getting stairwell fire doors fitted in Argyll & Bute
Our Argyll & Bute service covers stairwell fire doors for flats, HMOs, workplaces, schools and homes, including Helensburgh and Oban.
What the law says in Argyll & Bute
Scotland has its own system: new and replacement fire doors in Argyll & Bute are designed to the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 and the Technical Handbooks (Section 2, Fire). For non-domestic premises, the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006 place duties on whoever controls the building.
Cost of stairwell fire doors in Argyll & Bute
Our guide price for stairwell fire doors in Argyll & Bute 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.
Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.
Where stairwell fire doors are used in Argyll & Bute
Argyll and Bute is largely rural and coastal, with hotels, schools and care homes in towns such as Helensburgh and Oban.
- Stair cores in flats and offices
- Escape corridors
- Lift lobbies
- Basement and plant stairs
What's in the 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
What happens next
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Argyll & Bute property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Stairwell fire doors in Argyll & Bute: questions
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset.
Can you work around tenants or staff?
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 the whole of Argyll & Bute?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit stairwell fire doors across Argyll & Bute, including Helensburgh and Oban.
What signs do stair doors need?
Most need 'Fire door keep shut' on both faces. Automatic doors on hold-open devices need 'Automatic fire door keep clear'.
Towns in Argyll & Bute we cover for stairwell fire doors
Stairwell & Escape Route Doors in neighbouring areas
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