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 Glasgow City, priced against the HMO rules for Scotland and the council’s own standards.
- Nation
- Scotland
- Pricing region
- Scotland
- Postcode areas
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- Main towns
- Glasgow
What do fire doors in Glasgow City involve?
- Survey of which doors need upgrading
- Installation record and photos
- Thumb-turn locks on bedroom doors
- Signage where required
- Certified FD30S door sets or door leaves
- Correct gaps, hinges and ironmongery
Which rules apply in Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow City
Questions about fire doors in Glasgow 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.
Do bedroom doors need closers?
Doors onto the escape route are usually expected to self-close. The fire risk assessment sets which doors.
Do you carry out fire doors across Glasgow City?
Yes, across the whole of Glasgow City, including Glasgow.
Who licenses HMOs in Glasgow City?
Glasgow City council licenses HMOs in its area. Every HMO in Scotland needs a licence.
Other HMO services in Glasgow City
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Glasgow City
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Glasgow City
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Glasgow City
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Glasgow City
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Glasgow City
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Glasgow City
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Glasgow City
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in Glasgow City