Getting timber fire doors fitted in Edinburgh & the Lothians
Across Edinburgh & the Lothians we handle timber fire doors for single doors and whole-building programmes alike — survey, fixed quote, certified doorsets and careful installation.
Fire door rules in Edinburgh & the Lothians
In Edinburgh & the Lothians 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.
What do timber fire doors cost in Edinburgh & the Lothians?
Guide prices for timber fire doors in Edinburgh & the Lothians run from about £750 to £1,600 per single doorset, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Where timber fire doors are needed
Edinburgh's tenements and conversions, student housing and offices drive demand, with Livingston and the Lothian towns adding newer estates.
- Flats and HMOs
- Offices and hotels
- Schools and care homes
- Period buildings needing bespoke sizes
What you get with each doorset
| Ratings | FD30, FD30S, FD60, FD60S |
|---|---|
| Faces | Primed, pre-painted, laminate, oak, ash, walnut and other veneers |
| Frames | Hardwood or engineered frames to match |
| Sizes | Standard and made-to-measure |
| Code of practice | BS 8214:2026 |
See the full specification and options for Timber Fire Doorsets
How it works in Edinburgh & the Lothians
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Edinburgh & the Lothians property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Questions about timber fire doors in Edinburgh & the Lothians
Can you work around tenants or staff?
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.
Which rules apply in Edinburgh & the Lothians?
Doors 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.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset.
Which veneers are available?
Oak, ash, walnut, sapele and many others, crown or quarter cut.
Towns in Edinburgh & the Lothians we cover for timber fire doors
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