Timber fire doors in Glasgow: how we work
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits timber fire doors in Glasgow, Glasgow & Dunbartonshire. 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.
We cover Glasgow and the rest of Glasgow & Dunbartonshire, with surveys arranged around your building's access and occupancy.
Which rules apply in Glasgow?
Scotland has its own system: new and replacement fire doors in Glasgow are designed to the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 and the Technical Handbooks (Section 2, Fire). For non-domestic premises, the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006 place duties on whoever controls the building.
What do timber fire doors cost in Glasgow?
Guide prices for timber fire doors in Glasgow 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.
If your fire risk assessment lists specific doors, send it with your enquiry and we'll price exactly those openings.
Buildings that need timber fire doors
In Glasgow, timber fire doors are typically needed in schools and care homes and period buildings needing bespoke sizes.
Glasgow has Scotland's largest stock of tenements and high-rise flats, plus extensive student housing and offices in the city centre.
- Schools and care homes
- Period buildings needing bespoke sizes
- Flats and HMOs
- Offices and hotels
What's in the 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
Four steps to compliant doors
- Request a quote online or call
- Survey: sizes, ratings, hardware and condition
- Quote with each doorset's certification
- Phased fitting and handover records
Your questions answered
Which rules do timber fire doors in Glasgow 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.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Glasgow.
Can you fit just one door in Glasgow?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Glasgow & Dunbartonshire.
Are timber doors as good as steel?
For FD30 and FD60 in most buildings, yes. Steel suits plant areas, high security and longer ratings.
Timber Fire Doorsets near Glasgow
- Rutherglen (3 miles)
- Bishopbriggs (3 miles)
- Bearsden (4 miles)
- Renfrew (5 miles)
- Cambuslang (6 miles)
- Clydebank (6 miles)
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