Quick answer
Fire shutters in Swindon (SN1) supplied and fitted with their control panel, warning devices and alarm release, then drop-tested and handed over with commissioning records for your fire safety file.
- Town
- Swindon
- Postcode district
- SN1
- Area
- Wiltshire
- Survey
- Free for new installations
Options that matter on site
- Records. Commissioning and drop test records handed over for the fire safety file.
- Daily-use models. Motorised fire shutters that also work as everyday doors.
- Fail-safe closing. Controlled descent on alarm or power loss, with governor speed control.
- Alarm interface. We agree the cause-and-effect with your alarm contractor and prove the release at commissioning.
- Certified install. We follow the certified installation details exactly, because the rating depends on them.
What this work can involve
- Fire-stopping the head and jambs of a replacement shutter exactly to the manufacturer's installation details.
- Installing a motorised fire shutter that also serves as the daily goods door between two warehouse compartments.
- Fitting a 120-minute fire shutter to a conveyor opening between production and storage compartments, released by the fire alarm.
Fire safety duties for shutters in Swindon
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 Swindon is by the local fire and rescue authority.
Keeping your site running during the work
Electrical work is the part that most often delays a job. If a new or converted door needs a supply, we confirm the motor's requirement at quote stage so your electrician can provide an isolator in the right place before installation day.
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.
Frequently asked questions
Can you link a fire shutter to our existing alarm in Swindon?
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.
Can a fire shutter in Swindon be fitted to any wall?
No. It must be fitted to a wall of the type covered by the manufacturer's test evidence, with fire-stopping as detailed. If your wall differs, we explain what building work is needed before the shutter is ordered.
How long does fire shutter installation take at a Swindon 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.
Fire shutters near Swindon
Swindon is in the SN1 postcode district in Wiltshire. We also cover Cirencester, Chippenham, Witney.
- Fire shutters in Cirencester
- Fire shutters in Chippenham
- Fire shutters in Witney
- Fire shutters in Stroud
- Fire shutters in Newbury
- Fire shutters in Abingdon
Other services in Swindon
- Door automation and controls
- Industrial door motor replacement
- Industrial door installation
- Industrial roller shutters
- Industrial door repairs
- Sliding and folding industrial doors
- Cold store and freezer doors
- High-speed doors
More about Fire shutters · industrial doors in Swindon. Last updated 19 October 2026.