West Midlands · England
Fire Door Replacement in the West Midlands
Across the West Midlands, from Birmingham to smaller towns and villages, we carry out fire door replacements for landlords, housing providers, schools and businesses.
Fire Door Replacement: 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.
- Area
- West Midlands
- Region
- West Midlands
- Postcode areas
- B, CV, DY, WS, WV
- Towns listed
- 24
- Local authorities
- Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and others
- Fire safety law
- England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Included as standard across the West Midlands
- Frame-to-wall gaps sealed and recorded
- Making good to the wall and architraves
- Ironmongery and signage fitted to suit
- Removal and disposal of the old leaf and frame
- New doorset matched to the required rating and use
- Phased work so each escape route stays usable
How does it work in the West Midlands?
Confirm
We check each door marked for replacement really needs it.
Order
Doorsets are measured and ordered to the required rating and finish.
Replace
Old doors are removed and new doorsets fitted, usually within a day per opening.
Record
Each new door is photographed and logged with its product evidence.
Fire door law for the West Midlands buildings
Buildings in the West Midlands fall under English fire safety law: the Fire Safety Order 2005 requires fire doors to be maintained, and in multi-occupied residential buildings over 11 metres regulation 10 sets quarterly and annual checks.
- Fire Safety Order 2005: fire doors must be maintained (article 17)
- Fire Safety Act 2021: flat entrance doors are within scope
- Regulation 10: quarterly communal checks and annual flat door checks above 11 m
- Building Safety Act 2022: stronger record keeping and information duties
How much does it cost in the West Midlands?
In the West Midlands, fire door replacements typically cost £800–£1,900 per door ex VAT, with visits from £800.
Fire Door Replacement by town in the West Midlands
- Fire Door Replacement in Acocks Green
- Fire Door Replacement in Aldridge
- Fire Door Replacement in Aston
- Fire Door Replacement in Bartley Green
- Fire Door Replacement in Birmingham
- Fire Door Replacement in Bloxwich
- Fire Door Replacement in Brierley Hill
- Fire Door Replacement in Coventry
- Fire Door Replacement in Dudley
- Fire Door Replacement in Halesowen
- Fire Door Replacement in Kingswinford
- Fire Door Replacement in Shirley
- Fire Door Replacement in Smethwick
- Fire Door Replacement in Solihull
- Fire Door Replacement in Stourbridge
- Fire Door Replacement in Sutton Coldfield
- Fire Door Replacement in Tipton
- Fire Door Replacement in Walsall
- Fire Door Replacement in Washwood Heath
- Fire Door Replacement in Wednesbury
- Fire Door Replacement in Wednesfield
- Fire Door Replacement in West Bromwich
- Fire Door Replacement in Willenhall
- Fire Door Replacement in Wolverhampton
Fire Door Replacement in the West Midlands: questions
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.
Does regulation 10 apply to buildings in the West Midlands?
Yes, if the building is a multi-occupied residential building with storeys over 11 metres. the West Midlands is in England, so the quarterly communal door checks and annual flat entrance door checks apply to those buildings.
Do you work in occupied buildings in the West Midlands?
Yes. Inspections and repairs in the West Midlands can be carried out in occupied flats, schools, care homes and workplaces, with doors kept closable at all times.