Certified stairwell fire doors for Galashiels
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits stairwell fire doors in Galashiels, Scottish Borders. 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.
Our Scottish Borders coverage includes Galashiels and its neighbours Hawick, Musselburgh and Edinburgh; tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
What the law says in Galashiels
In Galashiels the building standards come from the Scottish Technical Handbooks rather than Approved Document B, and existing non-domestic premises fall under the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005. We specify doorsets against the Scottish requirements and your fire risk assessment.
Stairwell fire doors prices in Galashiels
Expect roughly £850–£1,400 per single doorset for stairwell fire doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Galashiels quote is fixed after survey and itemised door by door.
We show each door's price separately, so if budget is tight you can phase the work and start with the doors your fire risk assessment prioritises.
Where stairwell fire doors are needed
Basement and plant stairs and lift lobbies are among the most common settings for stairwell fire doors, in Galashiels as elsewhere.
The Scottish Borders' textile towns, schools, care homes and hotels make up most fire door work in the region.
- 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 Galashiels
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Galashiels property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Stairwell fire doors in Galashiels: questions
Can you fit just one door in Galashiels?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Scottish Borders.
Is the survey in Galashiels free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Which rules do stairwell fire doors in Galashiels need to meet?
They are specified to the Scottish Building Standards Technical Handbooks and your fire risk assessment or fire strategy. We confirm the rating of each door at survey.
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'.
Nearby towns we cover
- Hawick (14 miles)
- Musselburgh (24 miles)
- Edinburgh (28 miles)
- Livingston (34 miles)
- Kirkcaldy (37 miles)
- Bathgate (38 miles)
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