Getting stairwell fire doors fitted in Bristol
Throughout Bristol, including Bristol, we survey, quote and fit doors onto protected stairs and escape routes as complete certified doorsets, with the manufacturer's certificate reference on every quote.
What the law says in Bristol
New and replacement fire doors in Bristol 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.
Cost of stairwell fire doors in Bristol
Our guide for stairwell fire doors is £850–£1,400 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Bristol are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
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.
Where stairwell fire doors are used in Bristol
Bristol has a large stock of converted Victorian houses, student accommodation and post-war council blocks, alongside new city-centre apartments.
- Stair cores in flats and offices
- Escape corridors
- Lift lobbies
- Basement and plant stairs
Stairwell & Escape Route Doors: key specification
| 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 Bristol property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Questions about stairwell fire doors in Bristol
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.
How quickly can you survey in Bristol?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine visits with other work in Bristol. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Is the survey free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
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 Bristol we cover for stairwell fire doors
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