Door fitting · Cardiff
Door fitting in Cardiff
Yes. We hang doors in Cardiff, Cardiff. Cardiff bay-fronted terraces have narrow halls and imperial doors. Flat entrance doors onto a stair are specified as a fire-door set, not as a standard internal leaf. Send the door and whether the frame stays on the quote form or WhatsApp.
Fitting checks in Cardiff
Before the visit
- ✓ Measure head, middle and cill
- ✓ See if the frame is rotten or out of square
- ✓ Confirm fire door, entrance door or internal leaf
- ✓ Check stairs, lifts and where a van can stop
During the hang
- ✓ Protect the floor
- ✓ Pack the frame if it is being replaced
- ✓ Mortice hinges and set the latch or lock
- ✓ Keep an external opening closed the same day
After the hang
- ✓ Swing the door and move the keep
- ✓ Check seals on entrance and fire doors
- ✓ Clear shavings
- ✓ Tell you what not to paint or plane
The opening in Cardiff
Cardiff bay-fronted terraces have narrow halls and imperial doors. Width and height are taken at the head, the middle and the cill before anything is cut.
What fails on these doors
Flat entrance doors onto a stair are specified as a fire-door set, not as a standard internal leaf. A leaf that only binds on that edge is eased. A twisted door, or a hollow skin that is split, is replaced.
Getting the leaf to Cardiff
The carry in Cardiff follows the street, not a generic drop-off. On-street terraces. Flats may need the leaf carried if it will not fit in the lift. The opening itself is this one: cardiff bay-fronted terraces have narrow halls and imperial doors.
What the quote is based on
The quote for Cardiff is based on this opening, not on a catalogue size: cardiff bay-fronted terraces have narrow halls and imperial doors. Say whether the frame stays and whether the door is internal, an entrance door, or a fire-door set.
Questions in Cardiff
Cardiff bay-fronted terraces have narrow halls and imperial doors. Labour to hang an internal door in a frame that stays is typically £70–£150, and supply and fit of a standard internal door is often £150–£400. An entrance door or an FD30 set costs more because of the lock, seals and closer. The written quote uses this opening, not a flat call-out fee.
Cardiff bay-fronted terraces have narrow halls and imperial doors. Where that door opens onto a common stair, it has to be a fire-door set: leaf, frame, intumescent seals, hinges and closer together. A normal internal door in the old lining is not a fire door, and a certified leaf is not trimmed past the maker’s limit.
Cardiff bay-fronted terraces have narrow halls and imperial doors. On-street terraces. Flats may need the leaf carried if it will not fit in the lift. Tell us about stairs, lifts and where a van can stop when you ask for the quote.
We hang and replace doors and frames. We do not fit windows, up-and-over garage doors, electric gates, or a lintel. A lock-only emergency on a sound door is locksmith work. In Cardiff the job we do take is this one: cardiff bay-fronted terraces have narrow halls and imperial doors.
Quote in Cardiff
Say which door you need hung and whether the frame is staying.