Certified stairwell fire doors for Smethwick
We fit doors onto protected stairs and escape routes in Smethwick and the rest of West Midlands. The process is simple: we survey and measure each opening, propose a certified doorset for it, and give you a fixed price. Fitting is booked once the doorsets are made, usually with no door left out of action overnight.
Our West Midlands coverage includes Smethwick and its neighbours West Bromwich, Birmingham and Aston; tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
Regulations for stairwell fire doors in West Midlands
New and replacement fire doors in Smethwick 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.
What do stairwell fire doors cost in Smethwick?
Our guide price for stairwell fire doors in Smethwick is £850 to £1,400 per single doorset including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Typical uses in Smethwick
Typical uses for stairwell fire doors in Smethwick include basement and plant stairs and lift lobbies.
Birmingham has one of the UK's largest collections of residential tower blocks and city-centre apartments, with the Black Country towns adding industry, schools and HMOs.
- Basement and plant stairs
- Lift lobbies
- Stair cores in flats and offices
- Escape corridors
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
What happens next
- 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
Your questions answered
How quickly can you survey in Smethwick?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Smethwick visits with other work in West Midlands. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Smethwick.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Smethwick?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Do stairwell doors need smoke seals?
Usually yes. Doors onto protected stairs are typically FD30S or FD60S.
Also covering towns near Smethwick
- West Bromwich (2 miles)
- Birmingham (3 miles)
- Aston (4 miles)
- Bartley Green (4 miles)
- Halesowen (4 miles)
- Wednesbury (5 miles)
More doorsets for Smethwick
- Composite Fire Doors in Smethwick
- Flat Entrance Fire Doors in Smethwick
- Communal & Corridor Fire Doors in Smethwick
- Fire Exit Doors in Smethwick
- Fire-Rated Screens & Fanlights in Smethwick
- Fire Door Supply & Fit in Smethwick
- FD30 Fire Doorsets in Smethwick
- Acoustic Fire Doors in Smethwick
- Stairwell & Escape Route Doors across West Midlands
- All fire doors in Smethwick