- Postcode area
- SO
- County
- Hampshire
- Region
- South East
- Population (approx.)
- 270,000
- From our Birmingham office
- 116 miles
- Typical lead time
- 4–6 weeks
How do Southampton buildings affect the install?
City-centre floors in Southampton often come with raised access floors, high suspended ceilings and busy shared lobbies, so we plan deliveries, lift bookings and permits with the building manager before the team arrives.
In a city like Southampton, out-of-hours working is often the difference between a smooth install and a lost week. We regularly phase work over evenings and weekends to keep occupied floors running.
How much do fire rated glass partitions cost in Southampton?
Insulated EI glass costs considerably more than integrity-only E glass, and the duration, frame system and fire-rated door sets account for most of the remaining range. Typical lead time: 4–6 weeks. Guide prices, supply and install — fixed after a free survey.
Why use us for fire rated glass partitions in Southampton?
Compliance designed in
We check the required duration and E or EI class against your fire strategy before ordering, so the wall is right first time rather than reworked.
Fixed price, in writing
Your quote lists the system, glass, doors, finishes and any extras, so the figure you approve is the figure you pay.
Tested systems, documented
We use manufacturers' tested partition systems and hand over the relevant performance and test evidence at completion.
Matched door sets
Fire-rated glazed doors are supplied as complete tested door sets with compatible hardware, avoiding the common fault of mixing uncertified components.
Typical fire rated glass partitions projects we see in Southampton include stair and lift lobbies, server and plant room fronts and kitchen and tea point enclosures. Corridors, stair lobbies and compartment walls can stay bright and open while still meeting the fire strategy, instead of becoming dark solid-walled routes.
Specification highlights
| Glass | Fire-resistant toughened or laminated (E); multi-layer intumescent insulating glass (EI) |
|---|---|
| Doors | Matching fire-rated glazed door sets with tested hinges, closers, locks and smoke seals |
| Regulations | Approved Document B; Approved Document K for safety glazing and manifestation |
How do surveys work in Southampton?
Our office is in Great Barr, Birmingham — roughly 116 miles from Southampton as the crow flies — and survey and installation teams are arranged regionally, so distance does not change the price structure.
In England, partition works that affect fire safety or means of escape fall under the Building Regulations, so we flag anything that may need Building Control at survey stage.
From survey to handover
Book a survey
A member of the team measures the Southampton office, notes access and services, and discusses layout, privacy and acoustics with you.
Specification sign-off
Drawings, system choice, glass and door details are confirmed in writing alongside a fixed quote.
Production and logistics
Made-to-measure panels are produced and we book deliveries, lifts and parking around your building.
Fit, check and hand over
Installation is completed, doors and seals are adjusted, the area is cleaned and the job is signed off with you.
Fire Rated Glass Partitions in Southampton: FAQs
How much do fire rated glass partitions cost in Southampton?
Our guide price for fire rated glass partitions is £850–£1,400 per m², supply and install, excluding VAT. The final price for a Southampton project depends on the measured size, doors, glass or board specification and access, and is fixed after the free survey.
Do you cover areas near Southampton?
Yes. As well as Southampton we regularly cover Eastleigh, Fareham and Cowes, plus the rest of Hampshire and South East. Survey and installation teams are arranged regionally.
How much do fire rated glass partitions cost?
Fire rated glass partitions typically cost £850–£1,400 per m² supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Integrity-only E 30 systems sit at the lower end; insulated EI 60 systems with fire-rated door sets sit at the top. We confirm a fixed price after a free survey and once the required classification is agreed with your fire engineer.
How long does a fire rated glass partition last in a fire?
Most office systems are classified for 30 or 60 minutes, written as E 30, EI 30, E 60 or EI 60. The figure is the time the tested system kept its integrity, and insulation where stated, in a standard furnace test to BS EN 1364-1. The duration you need is set by the building's fire strategy.
Tell us about your Southampton office and we will arrange a free survey and a fixed, written quote for your fire rated glass partitions.