Stairwell & Escape Route Doors for Gainsborough buildings
If your fire risk assessment in Gainsborough has flagged doors to replace, we can schedule, quote and fit doors onto protected stairs and escape routes to match its recommendations. Surveys in DN21 are free and quotes are fixed and itemised.
Where possible we combine Gainsborough surveys with other visits in Lincolnshire, such as Retford and Scunthorpe, which helps keep survey dates flexible.
Regulations for stairwell fire doors in Lincolnshire
New and replacement fire doors in Gainsborough 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 Lincolnshire
Our guide for stairwell fire doors is £850–£1,400 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Gainsborough are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
If your fire risk assessment lists specific doors, send it with your enquiry and we'll price exactly those openings.
Typical uses in Gainsborough
Typical uses for stairwell fire doors in Gainsborough include stair cores in flats and offices and lift lobbies.
Lincolnshire's demand spans Lincoln's student housing and city centre, Grimsby and Scunthorpe's industry, and coastal holiday accommodation.
- Stair cores in flats and offices
- Lift lobbies
- Escape corridors
- Basement and plant stairs
What you get with each 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
From enquiry to handover
- Send your postcode, door count and any fire risk assessment notes
- We survey and measure each opening for free
- You get a fixed, itemised quote with certificate references
- We fit, test operation and hand over the paperwork
Questions about stairwell fire doors in Gainsborough
Do you cover Gainsborough?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit stairwell fire doors throughout Gainsborough and the rest of Lincolnshire, including DN21 and nearby Retford.
Can you fit just one door in Gainsborough?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Lincolnshire.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Gainsborough?
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 stairwell doors need smoke seals?
Usually yes. Doors onto protected stairs are typically FD30S or FD60S.
Neighbouring areas
- Retford (9 miles)
- Scunthorpe (14 miles)
- Lincoln (14 miles)
- Worksop (16 miles)
- Doncaster (18 miles)
- Bentley (19 miles)
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