Our Caerphilly supply and fit service
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits stairwell fire doors in Caerphilly, Gwent. Whether it's a single replacement or every door in a block, we start by surveying the openings and end with a handover pack listing each doorset and its certificate reference.
Whether your building is in central Caerphilly or on its edges towards Risca, survey and fitting dates are arranged around your access needs, with occupied buildings worked in planned phases.
Which rules apply in Caerphilly?
Wales issues its own version of Approved Document B, so new and replacement fire doors in Caerphilly 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.
Cost of stairwell fire doors in Gwent
Budget around £850 to £1,400 per single doorset for stairwell fire doors supplied and fitted in Caerphilly, excluding VAT. We price each opening separately so nothing is hidden in a lump sum.
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 Caerphilly
Basement and plant stairs and lift lobbies are among the most common settings for stairwell fire doors, in Caerphilly as elsewhere.
Gwent centres on Newport's city centre and council estates, with Cwmbran, Pontypool and the valleys towns adding schools and industry.
- Basement and plant stairs
- Lift lobbies
- Escape corridors
- Stair cores in flats and offices
Doorset 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
How it works in Caerphilly
- Request a quote online or call
- Survey: sizes, ratings, hardware and condition
- Quote with each doorset's certification
- Phased fitting and handover records
Stairwell fire doors in Caerphilly: questions
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Caerphilly.
Which rules do stairwell fire doors in Caerphilly 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.
Is the survey in Caerphilly free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Do stairwell doors need smoke seals?
Usually yes. Doors onto protected stairs are typically FD30S or FD60S.
Nearby towns we cover
- Risca (6 miles)
- Pontypridd (6 miles)
- Cardiff (7 miles)
- Newport, Gwent (9 miles)
- Penarth (9 miles)
- Cwmbran (10 miles)
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