Getting stairwell fire doors fitted in Hythe
If your fire risk assessment in Hythe has flagged doors to replace, we can schedule, quote and fit doors onto protected stairs and escape routes to match its recommendations. Surveys in SO45 are free and quotes are fixed and itemised.
Whether your building is in central Hythe or on its edges towards Southampton, survey and fitting dates are arranged around your access needs, with occupied buildings worked in planned phases.
Which rules apply in Hythe?
New and replacement fire doors in Hythe 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.
Guide prices in Hythe
Our guide for stairwell fire doors is £850–£1,400 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Hythe are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
Each quote covers the certified doorset, standard ironmongery, fitting, removal of the old door and a handover record; anything outside that scope is shown as a separate line before you accept.
Where stairwell fire doors are needed
Typical uses for stairwell fire doors in Hythe include basement and plant stairs and escape corridors.
Hampshire spans Southampton and Portsmouth's port cities, student and naval housing, and commuter towns with business parks and new estates.
- Basement and plant stairs
- Escape corridors
- Lift lobbies
- Stair cores in flats and offices
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
How it works in Hythe
- 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
Stairwell fire doors in Hythe: questions
Do you cover Hythe?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit stairwell fire doors throughout Hythe and the rest of Hampshire, including SO45 and nearby Southampton.
How quickly can you survey in Hythe?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Hythe visits with other work in Hampshire. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Hythe?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
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'.
Neighbouring areas
- Southampton (3 miles)
- Totton (6 miles)
- Eastleigh (7 miles)
- Cowes (8 miles)
- Fareham (10 miles)
- Newport, Isle of Wight (12 miles)
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