Steel personnel and fire exit doors in Ashton-in-Makerfield

The short version

Plant rooms, switch rooms and back doors in Ashton-in-Makerfield need doors that are tough and secure. We fit steel doors with louvres, hinge bolts, multi-point locks and closers to suit each opening.

Town: Ashton-in-Makerfield
Postcode district: WN4
Area: Greater Manchester
Survey: Free for new installations

What we fit in Ashton-in-Makerfield

Panic hardware. Where visitors or the public might need to escape, we fit full-width panic bars to BS EN 1125.
Outside access. Staff can get in from outside with a key or code, but the exit always opens freely from inside.
Security options. From hinge bolts to certified security doorsets, the door can be specified to resist attack.
Galvanised steel. Double-skin galvanised steel leaves with powder-coated finishes.
Complete doorsets. Everything comes together as a matched doorset, so it fits and works as designed.

Jobs we can carry out

Supplying 60-minute fire-resisting steel doorsets for the compartment walls set out in a building's fire strategy.
Changing worn panic bars on fire exits and adjusting the overhead closers so each door latches properly.
Replacing a rotted timber fire exit door with a galvanised steel doorset and a BS EN 1125 panic bar.

Which workplace rules apply to these doors?

For premises in Ashton-in-Makerfield, the Workplace Regulations 1992 set the basics: doors suitably constructed, swing doors giving a clear view through when closed, and maintenance under regulation 5. Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, an emergency exit door must open easily in the direction of travel and must not be locked or fastened so it cannot be opened immediately in an emergency.

Planning the work around your site

Sites in and around Ashton-in-Makerfield 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.

Guide prices for steel personnel and fire exit doors

Steel personnel and fire exit doors guide prices
Item	Guide price (ex VAT)
Steel personnel door, single	£845 – £1,795
Steel fire exit door with panic hardware	£1,095 – £2,395
Strip-out and disposal on replacement	£345 – £1,195 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.

Steel personnel and fire exit doors in Ashton-in-Makerfield: your questions

Do you repair fire exit doors across Greater Manchester?

Yes. We repair and replace panic bars, emergency devices, closers, hinges and locks on steel doors across Greater Manchester. Repair visits are chargeable, and on fire-rated doors we only fit hardware covered by the door's test evidence.

How long does it take to replace a steel door in Ashton-in-Makerfield?

Most single steel doorsets are fitted in a day, including removal of the old door, fixing the new frame and making good. Made-to-measure doorsets have a manufacturing lead time, which we confirm with the quote.

Can you fit fire-rated steel doors in Ashton-in-Makerfield?

Yes. We supply fire-resisting steel doorsets with the manufacturer's test evidence for the rating your fire strategy needs, and install them strictly to the manufacturer's instructions, including seals, gaps and approved hardware.

Steel personnel and fire exit doors near Ashton-in-Makerfield

Ashton-in-Makerfield is in the WN4 postcode district in Greater Manchester. We also cover Golborne, Newton-le-Willows, St Helens.

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More about Steel personnel and fire exit doors · industrial doors in Ashton-in-Makerfield. Last updated 19 October 2026.