Hampshire · SO14
Fire Door Replacement in Southampton
Whether it is a block of flats, a school or a care home in Southampton, our fire door replacements follow the same door-by-door method and report format.
In short: fire door replacement means removing a door that can no longer be repaired to its certified standard, or that was never a fire door, and installing a new fire-resisting doorset in its place.
- Town
- Southampton
- County / area
- Hampshire
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Postcode district
- SO14
- Region
- South East England
- Population
- Around 270,000 people
- Fire safety law
- England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
- Nearest town
- Hythe (5 km)
Fire doors in Southampton's buildings
With a large student population, Southampton has plenty of HMOs and halls, where wedged doors and disconnected closers are common problems. If you look after more than one building around Southampton, we can schedule them on the same day.
What our fire door replacement covers in Southampton
- Frame-to-wall gaps sealed and recorded
- New doorset matched to the required rating and use
- Making good to the wall and architraves
- Ironmongery and signage fitted to suit
- Phased work so each escape route stays usable
| Need | Replacement recommended only where repair is not viable. |
|---|---|
| Finish | Wall made good and architraves refitted. |
| Match | New doorset rating matches what the fire strategy requires. |
Full details on our fire door replacement page.
Why Southampton clients choose us
Records you can use
PDF and spreadsheet records for every Southampton building, ready for your fire risk assessor.
One contact
One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Southampton and Hampshire.
Booked around you
Visits in Southampton are booked around residents, pupils or patients, including early, late and weekend slots by arrangement.
Fire safety law that applies in Southampton
Southampton is in England, so the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies to the common parts and non-domestic premises, and regulation 10 adds quarterly communal and annual flat entrance door checks in residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres.
How much do fire door replacements cost in Southampton?
Guide prices for fire door replacements in Southampton start from £800 per visit; typical rates are £800–£1,900 per door, ex VAT. Get a guide price for your Southampton building.
Fire Door Replacement in Southampton: questions
Which fire safety law applies in Southampton?
Southampton is in England, so the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies, together with the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 for multi-occupied residential buildings.
How long does a replacement take?
Most single doorsets are replaced within a day, including making good. Doors are never left unable to close at the end of a working day.
What happens to the old doors?
They are removed from site and disposed of responsibly.
Do you cover the area around Southampton?
Yes. As well as Southampton itself we cover nearby towns including Hythe, Totton and Eastleigh.
Also covering towns near Southampton
- Fire Door Replacement in Hythe
- Fire Door Replacement in Totton
- Fire Door Replacement in Eastleigh
- Fire Door Replacement in Fareham
- Fire Door Replacement in Cowes
- Fire Door Replacement in Winchester
Other fire door services in Southampton
- Fire Stopping Around Doors in Southampton
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Southampton
- Fire Exit Door Checks in Southampton
- Fire Door Installation in Southampton
- Fire Door Signage in Southampton
- Annual Flat Entrance Door Checks in Southampton
- Fire Door Gap Adjustment in Southampton
- Intumescent & Smoke Seal Replacement in Southampton
- All services in Southampton