Fire shutter servicing & drop tests in Dunfermline
Fire shutter servicing & drop tests in Dunfermline and the KY12 district, for most makes of shutter and door. Tell us what is wrong and we will price the visit.
Expect fire shutter servicing & drop tests in Dunfermline to start from £145 ex VAT (£174 inc VAT). The price is agreed with you before the engineer starts work.
- KY12 and nearby
- Fife
- Scotland
Book a visit
Tell us what the shutter is doing. We confirm the price before an engineer visits.
What to know about fire shutter servicing & drop tests in Dunfermline
We can test shutters linked to the fire alarm in coordination with your alarm contractor. Manufacturers and industry guidance typically call for testing at least once a year, and more often for busy or critical shutters.
Each visit is recorded with a certificate-style report for your fire safety log book. A shutter that sticks, closes too fast or stops short can leave an opening unprotected in a fire.
Features to choose from
- Coordination with your alarm contractor
- Remedials priced on the day
- Counter, hatch and large fire shutters
- Fusible link and alarm interface checks
- Written report for your fire log book
- Closing speed and governor checks

Guide prices in Dunfermline
| Option | Ex VAT | Inc VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Remedial repairs found on test | After survey | After survey |
| Additional shutters on the same visit, each | £95 to £180 | £114 to £216 |
| Fire shutter service and drop test, per shutter | £145 to £280 | £174 to £336 |
Your fixed price is agreed before any parts are fitted. Try the quote tool.
Covering Dunfermline and nearby
We cover Dunfermline, the KY12 district and nearby Livingston, Kirkcaldy and Edinburgh, as part of our Fife coverage.
Rules in Scotland
Fire safety law and fire shutters
In Scotland the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006 require the duty holder to keep fire safety measures, including fire shutters, maintained in efficient working order and good repair.
How it works
Describe the fault
Tell us what the shutter is doing, the make if you know it, and send a photo or video.
Engineer visit
An engineer inspects the shutter, finds the cause and makes it safe.
Fixed repair price
You get the repair price before parts are fitted; simple fixes are often done on the first visit.
Tested and reported
Limits and safety devices are checked, and you get a note of what was done.
Fire shutter servicing & drop tests: common questions
Do you cover Dunfermline?
Yes. Send the postcode and we will arrange a survey in Dunfermline. We also cover nearby Livingston, Kirkcaldy and Edinburgh.
Is fire shutter testing a legal requirement?
Fire shutters are part of a building's fire precautions, and the fire safety law in each UK nation requires those precautions to be maintained in efficient working order. Regular drop testing with records is how that is shown.
How often should fire shutters be drop tested?
Most manufacturers and industry guidance call for at least one test and service a year, with more frequent checks for busy or critical shutters. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and your fire risk assessment.
Will the test set off my fire alarm?
We coordinate with you and your alarm contractor so the shutter can be tested without unwanted alarm calls.
Can you fit outside trading hours?
Yes, out-of-hours fitting can be arranged for shops and businesses that cannot close during the day.
Is the survey free?
Yes, for new shutters, grilles and doors: the survey and written quote are free and there is no obligation to go ahead. Repair and servicing visits are charged, and we tell you the price before we visit.
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Free survey, made-to-measure shutters and a written quote before any work starts.
