
Why Choose
Doorcare South West?
Trusted Installers of Industrial & Fire-Rated Doors
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Qualified and fully insured industrial door fitters
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Experts in fireproof and fire-resistant door servicing
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Supply and fit of all major industrial doors and shutters
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Customised solutions for all types of industrial units
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Local, responsive, and highly rated throughout the South West
Expert Industrial Door Fitters
At Doorcare South West, we provide certified industrial door installation, maintenance, and repairs for commercial and industrial units across Plymouth, Exeter and the wider South West. Our team of skilled industrial door fitters handles everything from industrial steel door sets installation to emergency repairs and fire shutter servicing.
Whether you operate a warehouse, factory, or any other industrial unit in Plymouth, we deliver fast, reliable and safety-compliant solutions tailored to your site’s requirements.
Our Industrial Door Solutions
We offer a comprehensive range of industrial door systems to suit various sectors, including manufacturing, warehousing, agriculture, retail, and logistics:
Roller Shutter Doors:
Durable and secure options ideal for warehouses and industrial units.
Sectional Overhead Doors:
Thermally efficient and space-saving doors, perfect for loading bays.
High-Speed Doors:
Designed for environments that require fast operation and temperature control.
Steel Hinged Doors:
Robust solutions for high-security applications.
Fire-Rated Doors:
Certified fire-resistant doors that help meet building safety regulations.
Areas We Cover
Local Industrial Door Contractors in Devon, Cornwall & Beyond
We serve businesses across:
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Devon (Including Plymouth, Exeter, Barnstable, Ivybridge, Paignton, Torquay and Exmouth).
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Cornwall (Including Saltash, Bodmin, Truro, Newquay, St Austell and Penzance).












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Service EngineerWe are Doorcare South West, a successful business who have been operating for over 20 years. Due to high demand with current workload and new contracts won, we are now looking to expand our team and are recruiting for Service Engineers to join our team. Our team install, repair & maintain Industrial, Commercial and Domestic doors and windows throughout the Southwest. We provide a fully comprehensive specialist service, including sales and specification, installation, maintenance and repair service for doors, roller shutters, industrial and commercial doors, garages, windows and shutters. We would like to hear from industrial engineers with technical expertise within the installation, service and maintenance of doors and shutters. We are also happy to look at applications from people who are less experienced within this field but with the right passion and enthusiasm to undertake training for this job. This will be a varied role where every day could be different. You will be travelling across Devon and Cornwall to different sites for jobs to be completed. You need to be a team player and self-motivated with the work you do, the role will involve working closely with office and site staff. We have an excellent reputation, so we are looking for someone to continually provide excellent customer service and represent the business in the right way. This is a Permanent Full Time Position working Monday – Friday with Overtime available. You must have a full UK Driving Licence Benefits are company clothing and the use of a company van, company pension contribution, work phone and 20 days holiday. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Free parking On-site parking Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Work Location: In person
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Automatic door engineerNegotiable salary on or above market rates We are looking for an experienced time-spent automatic door engineer for an exciting new role within an innovative company. You are required to have a proven track record within the installation/repair and maintenance of automatic doors. BS: EN16005 and 17th Edition electrical wiring regulations preferable.
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Industrial door engineerNegotiable salary on or above market rates Doorcare South West Ltd is looking for an experienced time-spent industrial door engineer for an exciting new role within an innovative company. You are required to have a proven track record within the installation/repair and maintenance of industrial doors. 17th Edition electrical wiring regulations preferable.
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CarpenterNegotiable salary on or above market rates Doorcare South West Ltd is looking for an experienced time served carpenter for an exciting new role within an innovative company. You are required to have a proven track record in all aspects of carpentry, a sound knowledge of the installation and repair of fire doors is desirable.
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Storeman / fitters mateCompetitive rates of pay The successful candidate will have the potential to progress with training into a competent industrial door engineer, therefore you will need a keen interest in mechanical/electrical engineering.
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How often do automatic doors need servicing?According to UK standards, automatic doors should be serviced at least twice a year to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. Regular maintenance helps prevent breakdowns and extends the lifespan of the doors.
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Do you provide emergency repair services for automatic doors?Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency repair services to ensure that your automatic doors are always functioning safely and efficiently. Our team of certified technicians is ready to respond quickly to any issues.
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How do I know if my automatic door is compliant with UK regulations?We ensure all our automatic doors comply with relevant UK standards, including BS EN 16005 for safety requirements. Our team can conduct compliance checks and provide certification to ensure your doors meet all legal requirements.
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How do I request a quote or schedule a service?You can request a quote or schedule a service by contacting us via phone, email, or our website contact form. Our team will be happy to assist you with all your automatic door needs.
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Are automatic doors a legal requirement in the UK?While automatic doors are not a legal requirement, they are often installed to comply with the Equality Act 2010, which mandates accessibility for people with disabilities. Automatic doors provide easy access and improve safety and convenience for all users.
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What types of automatic doors do you offer?We offer a range of automatic doors, including sliding, swing and folding doors, tailored to meet the specific needs of different environments, from commercial and retail to healthcare and public buildings.
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How energy efficient are automatic doors?Automatic doors are designed to minimise energy loss by reducing the time doors are open and preventing drafts. We offer energy-efficient options with advanced sealing systems and thermal breaks to help reduce energy costs.
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What is a BM Trada fire door inspection?A BM Trada fire door inspection is a professional assessment carried out by a certified fire door engineer under the BM Trada Q-Mark Fire Door Maintenance Scheme. This ensures your fire doors are installed, maintained, and performing in line with current fire safety regulations.
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How often should fire doors be inspected?It is recommended that fire doors are inspected at least every six months. However, in high-traffic buildings such as schools, hospitals, or apartment blocks, more frequent inspections may be necessary. Our fire door inspection service can advise on the best schedule for your property.
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Do you provide fire door inspections in Plymouth?Yes, Doorcare South West provides fire door inspections in Plymouth, as well as across Devon, Cornwall, and the wider South West. Our local team of certified fire door engineers are familiar with the safety requirements of buildings in this region.
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What happens if my fire doors fail the inspection?If any issues are identified, our engineers will provide a detailed report outlining the problems and recommended remedial works. We also offer a full fire door maintenance service, so we can carry out the necessary repairs to bring your doors up to standard.
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Are your engineers qualified to carry out fire door inspections?Absolutely. All our inspections are carried out by qualified BM Trada fire door engineers who are experienced in assessing and maintaining both timber and composite fire doors.
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How can I book a fire door inspection near me?You can book a fire door inspection service near you by calling us directly, filling out our online contact form, or emailing our team. We’ll arrange a convenient time for our engineers to visit your site.