Fire-rated roller shutters in Bloxwich
Surveys in Bloxwich and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across West Midlands. Other towns nearby that we cover include Walsall, Willenhall and Wednesfield.
For reference, Bloxwich lies about 10 miles north-west of Birmingham.
Where a fire shutter is part of new building work in Bloxwich, the approval route and the product evidence are confirmed before anything is ordered.
The fire rating belongs to the manufacturer's tested product, so every fire shutter we quote in Bloxwich comes with that product's test evidence.
What can you choose in Bloxwich?
Ways to specify fire-rated roller shutters for Bloxwich:
- TypeFull-height shutters, or fire-rated counter shutters for hatches.
- RatingIntegrity ratings typically from 60 up to 240 minutes, depending on the tested product; smoke-rated versions only where tested to BS EN 1634-3.
- ReleaseFusible link, local heat detector or fire alarm interface, as the fire strategy specifies, with fail-safe closing.
Guide prices for Bloxwich
| Fire-rated roller shutters | Ex VAT | Inc VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Fire shutter around 3,000 × 3,000 mm | £3,495 – £7,995 | £4,195 – £9,595 |
| Fire-rated counter shutter | £1,495 – £2,995 | £1,795 – £3,595 |
| Fire shutter service including drop test, per shutter | £125 – £245 | £150 – £295 |
Guide prices, supplied and fitted unless stated. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Use these as a starting point for budgeting in Bloxwich; the written quotation after survey is the price that counts.
What to check in Bloxwich before ordering
As an English town, Bloxwich follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- Alarm link: Linking a shutter to the fire alarm is coordinated with your alarm contractor so the shutter closes on the right signal; shutters across escape routes are normally released by local heat detection.
- Approvals: Where a fire shutter forms part of building work, such as a new or altered opening in a compartment wall, building control approval is needed, from the council or a registered building control approver.
- Certification: We supply the manufacturer's test or certification evidence for the product we quote. We do not claim a rating on our own behalf.
- Your duties: In England and Wales, the responsible person under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 must keep fire safety equipment, including fire shutters, maintained in good working order.
What happens next
Tell us about the opening
Use the quote tool or the form: the type of shutter, rough sizes and any photos.
Free survey
We measure the opening and the space around it, and check fixings and power.
One clear quotation
Everything included is listed, and nothing is ordered until you accept.
Fitted and explained
Installed, set up and shown to you, with the manufacturer's paperwork.
Fire-rated roller shutters in Bloxwich: questions
Will a fire shutter close in a power cut?
Fire shutters are designed to fail safe, closing under gravity at a controlled speed when the release is triggered or power is lost, depending on the system.
What does a fire rating mean?
It is the time the tested shutter held back fire in a standard furnace test. The rating applies to the tested product installed as its manufacturer specifies.
Do you cover Bloxwich?
Yes. Bloxwich and the WS3 postcode district are part of our coverage across West Midlands.
Is the survey free in Bloxwich?
Yes, surveys for new installations in Bloxwich are free. Repair and service visits are charged.