Fire shutters in Tamworth

In short

We can install fire shutters in Tamworth and across Staffordshire on conveyor openings, serveries and compartment walls, with fail-safe closing, battery back-up and the paperwork your fire risk assessor will want to see.

Town: Tamworth
Postcode district: B79
Area: Staffordshire
Survey: Free for new installations

Options for fire shutters in Tamworth

Certified install. Fitted strictly to the manufacturer's specification for fixings, wall type and fire-stopping.
Alarm interface. We agree the cause-and-effect with your alarm contractor and prove the release at commissioning.
Records. You receive records of the installation, commissioning and first drop test for your files.
Daily-use models. Motorised fire shutters that also work as everyday doors.
Warning devices. Sounders and beacons to warn people before and during descent.

What this work can involve

Fitting battery back-up, a beacon and a sounder to a new fire shutter on a service corridor.
Replacing an obsolete kitchen servery fire shutter with a new shutter released by the fire alarm panel.
Coordinating commissioning with the fire alarm contractor so the shutter release is proven during the same visit.

Fire safety duties for shutters in Tamworth

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 Tamworth is by the local fire and rescue authority.

Keeping your site running during the work

If your premises are leased, check whether the landlord needs to approve the work. We can provide drawings and product data for the landlord or managing agent before the order is placed.

Budgeting for fire shutters in Tamworth

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.

Your questions about fire shutters

Who maintains a fire shutter at our Tamworth premises?

The person in control of the premises: the responsible person in England and Wales, the dutyholder in Scotland, or in Northern Ireland the person with fire safety duties. Check your lease to see whether landlord or tenant arranges servicing.

Can you link a fire shutter to our existing alarm in Tamworth?

Usually, yes. We work with your fire alarm contractor to agree the cause-and-effect and the interface, designed to BS 7273-4, and prove the shutter closes on the alarm signal at commissioning.

Do you service fire shutters across Staffordshire?

Yes. We service and drop-test fire shutters across Staffordshire, 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 Tamworth

Besides Tamworth, we can survey and quote for sites in Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Aldridge and the rest of Staffordshire.

Other services in Tamworth

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