In short: An HMO fire door is a certified door set, usually rated FD30S, that holds back fire and smoke for about 30 minutes when closed. We carry this out across Dundee City, priced against the HMO rules for Scotland and the council’s own standards.
- Nation
- Scotland
- Pricing region
- Scotland
- Postcode areas
- DD
- Main towns
- Dundee
What do fire doors in Dundee City involve?
- Intumescent strips and smoke seals
- Certified FD30S door sets or door leaves
- Survey of which doors need upgrading
- Correct gaps, hinges and ironmongery
- Installation record and photos
- Overhead or concealed self-closers
Which rules apply in Dundee City?
- Councils set HMO fire standards through licence conditions, often including emergency lighting in larger HMOs.
- Landlords must also be on the Scottish landlord register, renewed every 3 years.
How much do fire doors cost in Dundee City?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £280 – £570 | door |
| New FD30S fire doorset with frame, fitted | £600 – £1,300 | £570 – £1,250 | door |
Typical time on site: 1–3 working days. For a figure for your house, try the guide-price tool.
Fire doors by town in Dundee City
Questions about fire doors in Dundee City
Do you record what was fitted?
Yes. You get a schedule of doors with photos and product details for your records and the council.
Can I just add strips to an old door?
Only if the door itself is capable of the rating, which most standard internal doors are not. A certified door set is usually the reliable route.
Do you carry out fire doors across Dundee City?
Yes, across the whole of Dundee City, including Dundee.
Who licenses HMOs in Dundee City?
Dundee City council licenses HMOs in its area. Every HMO in Scotland needs a licence.
Other HMO services in Dundee City
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Dundee City
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Dundee City
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Dundee City
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Dundee City
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Dundee City
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Dundee City
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Dundee City
- Sound insulation in Dundee City