Bollards and door protection in Bexley

The short version

We can supply and install steel and polymer bollards, guide guards, frame buffers and dock bumpers in Bexley and across Greater London, with fixings chosen to suit your slab and the vehicles that use it.

Town: Bexley
Postcode district: DA5
Area: Greater London
Survey: Free for new installations

What to specify

Dock bumpers. Bumpers that stop trailers at the right distance from the building.
Wheel guides. Steel guides steer trailers straight into the middle of each bay.
Frame buffers. Rubber or polymer buffers on corners and frames at vehicle height.
Steel bollards. Galvanised, painted steel bollards, concrete-filled where needed.
High visibility. Bright finishes make protection easy for drivers to see and avoid.

What this work can involve

Fitting polymer bollards inside a busy warehouse door to keep forklifts away from the door guides.
Fitting rubber corner buffers to a door frame where pallet trucks clip the wall on a tight turn.
Placing bollards beside a fire shutter so stored goods and trucks cannot obstruct its closing line.

Who is responsible for loading bay equipment at a site in Bexley?

The employer or occupier is. PUWER 1998 requires work equipment to be maintained and inspected, and the Workplace Regulations 1992 cover vehicle and pedestrian routes around the dock. In practice that means planned servicing of levellers and doors, daily pre-use checks and a clear procedure to stop trailers moving during loading.

Access, phasing and timing

Sites in and around Bexley vary from tight trade counters to large distribution yards. The survey records access for our vehicle and platform, overhead obstructions and floor condition so the installation day runs without surprises.

Budgeting for bollards and door protection in Bexley

Bollards and door protection guide prices
Item	Guide price (ex VAT)
Bollard, installed	£125 – £445 each
Door protection (guide-rail guards, buffers)	£345 – £1,495 per door

Guide prices for supply and installation unless stated, excluding VAT, which is added at the current rate where it applies. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing after a survey, before any work starts.

Bollards and door protection in Bexley: your questions

Can you protect our existing doors in Bexley?

Yes. Guards, buffers and bollards are fitted around existing doors and frames. If a guide or frame is already bent, we recommend repairing it first so the door runs properly behind its new protection.

Can bollards at our Bexley site be replaced after a strike?

Yes. Damaged bollards and guards can usually be replaced individually. We check the fixings and the slab around them first, because a bent bollard often loosens its anchors or cracks the concrete at its base.

Do you replace dock bumpers across Greater London?

Yes. We replace worn dock bumpers and fit wheel guides and corner bollards at loading bays across Greater London, often during a leveller service or bay refurbishment to save a separate visit.

Bollards and door protection near Bexley

Working in Bexley? We also take on jobs in Bexleyheath, Sidcup, Welling and across Greater London.

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More about Bollards and door protection · industrial doors in Bexley. Last updated 19 October 2026.