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Automatic Door Servicing & Repairs in Southend-on-Sea

Automatic door servicing, BS EN 16005 checks and repairs in Southend-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea, Westcliff, Southchurch and Shoeburyness.

Southend door servicing made simple

Our door safety checklist is free. A service is £195 + VAT per door, with a discount for multiple doors on one site. Let us know the address and how many doors you have.

Southend-on-Sea

Doors by the sea

Southend became a city in 2022. Its automatic doors range from High Street shops and seafront cafés to university buildings, healthcare sites, and the offices and industrial estates around Prittlewell and Eastwood.

It’s around 25 miles from Chafford Hundred along the A13, and we cover the whole city, including Leigh-on-Sea, Westcliff, Prittlewell, Southchurch, Thorpe Bay and Shoeburyness.

Coastal Conditions

Salt air and sand

Doors near the seafront have to cope with salty, damp air and with grit blown or carried in from the beach. Grit in the floor track and on the runners makes a sliding door noisy and adds load to the motor, while corrosion can attack exposed fixings and sensor housings. We look for both on every service and tell you if anything needs attention.

Strong wind off the estuary can push against a door, too. A swing door facing the wind may struggle to close fully, and a sliding door may react to things blowing past its sensors. We check the forces and behaviour so the door stays safe without opening at every gust.

Who We Help

Southend doors we look after

Seafront, retail, healthcare and education entrances across the city.

Seafront businesses

Cafés, arcades and attractions where salt air and sand take a toll on door hardware.

High Street & shopping centre units

Busy retail entrances in the city centre and Leigh Broadway.

Healthcare & care homes

Surgeries, clinics and care homes across Westcliff, Southchurch and Shoeburyness.

Schools & university buildings

Main entrances and reception doors, tested with access control and fire alarm links in mind.

More Than Servicing

Repairs, replacements and new doors

We repair sliding, swing and revolving doors from GEZE, FAAC, Record and many other makes. Where a door has had its day, we can fit a replacement door, a new frame or a complete new installation. Our automatic doors page sets out the full service.

Charged Services is a member of the ADIA, and we carry out every door service to BS EN 16005.

FAQs

Southend-on-Sea door questions

Questions we get from shops, schools, surgeries and building managers in Southend-on-Sea.

The whole city, including Leigh-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea, Prittlewell, Southchurch, Thorpe Bay and Shoeburyness. We also work across south Essex, including Basildon.

It can. Salt and damp speed up corrosion on exposed fixings, and sand in the track wears the running gear. Regular servicing finds these problems early, and BS EN 16005 recommends checking safety functions at least once a year.

It may be a setting rather than a fault, but it should be checked. Wind load affects how a door closes, and adjusting it must not push the closing force past safe limits. We measure the forces and set the door up correctly.

Yes. Alongside servicing and repairs, we fit replacement doors, new door frames and complete new installations.

Also in Southend-on-Sea

In Southend we also install electric gates, CCTV and access control and intercoms, plus alarm systems.

Automatic door servicing nearby: Basildon and Grays & Thurrock.

Automatic doors in Southend?

Book a service or ask for the free door safety checklist.