Stairwell & Escape Route Doors for Exmouth buildings
Need stairwell fire doors in Exmouth? We supply and fit complete certified doorsets across Devon, starting with a free measure survey in and around EX8. Every quote lists each door, its rating and the manufacturer's certificate reference, so you know exactly what is going in before anything is ordered.
Our Devon coverage includes Exmouth and its neighbours Heavitree, Exeter and Newton Abbot; tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
What the law says in Exmouth
New and replacement fire doors in Exmouth 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.
Stairwell fire doors prices in Exmouth
Guide prices for stairwell fire doors in Exmouth run from about £850 to £1,400 per single doorset, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.
Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.
Where stairwell fire doors are needed
In Exmouth, stairwell fire doors are typically needed in stair cores in flats and offices and basement and plant stairs.
Devon's demand comes from Plymouth's post-war city centre and naval estate, Exeter's offices and student housing, and coastal hotels.
- Stair cores in flats and offices
- Basement and plant stairs
- Lift lobbies
- Escape corridors
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
Four steps to compliant doors
- Share your FRA or inspection findings
- We confirm every door on site
- Fixed quote, certified doorsets only
- Fitted to the manufacturer's instructions, with photos
Common questions in Devon
Can you fit just one door in Exmouth?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Devon.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Exmouth.
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Exmouth?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
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.
Stairwell & Escape Route Doors near Exmouth
- Heavitree (8 miles)
- Exeter (9 miles)
- Newton Abbot (11 miles)
- Torquay (12 miles)
- Paignton (14 miles)
- Tiverton (20 miles)
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