Fire shutters in Eastleigh

Quick answer

Need a compartment opening protected at premises in Eastleigh? We survey the wall and opening, specify a fire shutter with the rating your fire strategy needs and coordinate the alarm interface with your contractor.

Town: Eastleigh
Postcode district: SO50
Area: Hampshire
Survey: Free for new installations

Options for fire shutters in Eastleigh

Fail-safe closing. If the alarm sounds or the power goes, the shutter drops at a governed speed and closes the opening.
Warning devices. Audible and visual warnings let people know the shutter is about to close.
Alarm interface. We agree the cause-and-effect with your alarm contractor and prove the release at commissioning.
Daily-use models. Where needed, the shutter can be motorised for daily traffic and still close on alarm.
Tested products. Every shutter comes with its maker's furnace test or assessment evidence and performance declaration.

What this work can involve

Building up a blockwork wall to the tested construction before fitting a new compartment fire shutter.
Replacing an obsolete kitchen servery fire shutter with a new shutter released by the fire alarm panel.
Installing a motorised fire shutter that also serves as the daily goods door between two warehouse compartments.

Fire safety duties for shutters in Eastleigh

In England, fire shutters are part of the fire precautions the responsible person must keep maintained under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005: in efficient working order and in good repair. Testing at suitable intervals and keeping the results is expected good practice and supports your fire risk assessment. Enforcement in Eastleigh is by the local fire and rescue authority.

How the work is organised

For busy sites in Hampshire the work can be split across visits — preparation and framing first, door installation and commissioning second — so the opening is only out of action for the shortest time.

Prices for fire shutters in Eastleigh

Fire shutters guide prices
Item	Guide price (ex VAT)
Fire shutter, single, with control panel and fail-safe closing	£4,495 – £11,995
Fire shutter service with drop test, per shutter	£125 – £265

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.

Questions from businesses in Eastleigh

How much does a fire shutter cost in Eastleigh?

Our guide price for a single fire shutter with control panel and fail-safe closing is £4,495 to £11,995 ex VAT, supplied and fitted. Size, rating and alarm interface set the final figure, which we confirm in writing after a free survey in Eastleigh.

How long does fire shutter installation take at an Eastleigh site?

A single shutter is typically fitted in one to two days, with commissioning and alarm testing on top. Lead times for fire-rated products are confirmed with the quote, and work is planned around your operations.

Do you service fire shutters across Hampshire?

Yes. We service and drop-test fire shutters across Hampshire, including most makes we did not install, and provide a written report for each shutter. Servicing visits are chargeable at a fixed price per shutter.

Fire shutters near Eastleigh

Besides Eastleigh, we can survey and quote for sites in Southampton, Winchester, Totton and the rest of Hampshire.

Other services in Eastleigh

More about Fire shutters · industrial doors in Eastleigh. Last updated 19 October 2026.