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Trusted Security Shutters & Fire Doors in Essex
Abacus Shutters has been a trusted provider of security and fire protection solutions since 1981, serving industrial, commercial, and residential clients across London and the Home Counties. As a long-standing member of the Door and Hardware Federation (DHF), we adhere to rigorous quality standards, including ISO 9001:2015 certification and UKCA/CE marking, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation. Our comprehensive range of products includes fire shutters, industrial roller shutters, steel doors, and security gates, all backed by a 12-month warranty and exceptional after-sales support. With over four decades of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions that prioritise safety, durability, and aesthetic appeal.

Our team of experts specialises in the supply, installation, and maintenance of security systems, offering single-source responsibility for architects, contractors, and specifiers. Customer satisfaction remains our cornerstone, reflected in our commitment to innovation, reliability, and competitive pricing. Whether protecting a small business or a large industrial facility, we combine technical expertise with a client-centric approach to meet evolving security challenges.
Services
Industrial Roller Shutters Fire Shutters Steel Doors Garage Doors Security Gates Sectional Overhead Doors High-Speed Doors Portcullis Grilles Fire Curtains Installation & Maintenance
Details
  • Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
  • Over 40 years of experience in security shutter installation and maintenance.
  • ISO 9001:2015 certified for quality management systems.
  • 24-hour emergency call-out service available.
  • 12-month warranty on all products and services.
  • Comprehensive range of fire-rated and security-rated solutions.
Associations and certifications
  • ISO 9001:2015
What people say
Professional and punctual Flawless installation Excellent work ethic Competitive pricing Speedy and efficient service
Services
Industrial Roller Shutters
Industrial roller shutters provide robust security for warehouses, factories, and commercial premises. Manufactured from galvanised steel or aluminium, they offer high resistance to theft and vandalism. Customisable with insulation, wind load ratings, and safety features, these shutters ensure durability and compliance with safety standards. Ideal for large openings requiring reliable protection.
Fire Shutters
Fire shutters contain flames and smoke during emergencies, offering 60240 minutes of fire resistance. Designed to integrate with alarm systems, they automatically deploy to compartmentalise fires. Certified to BS 476 and BS EN 1634 standards, these shutters enhance safety in commercial and industrial buildings while maintaining operational efficiency.
Steel Doors
Steel doors combine strength and aesthetics for residential and commercial properties. Available with fire ratings, access control, and custom finishes, they provide enhanced security against forced entry. Tested to BS EN 1125 and BS EN 179 standards, these doors ensure safety without compromising design.
High-Speed Doors
High-speed doors maintain temperature control and security in industrial settings. Constructed from PVC with vision panels, they open at 2m/s to reduce energy loss. Ideal for warehouses and food processing facilities, these doors withstand frequent use while complying with safety regulations.
Portcullis Grilles
Portcullis grilles offer ventilation and security for underground car parks. Made from aluminium or steel tubes, they feature 75% free air zones to reduce mechanical ventilation needs. Compatible with access control systems, these grilles ensure safety and compliance with BS EN 12453:2001 standards.
Questions
What services does Abacus Shutters offer?
We specialise in industrial, commercial, and residential security solutions, including roller shutters, fire shutters, steel doors, garage doors, and high-speed doors. We also provide installation, repair, and 24/7 emergency services.
Are your products certified for quality and safety?
Yes, our products are ISO 9001:2015 certified, UKCA/CE marked, and comply with BS 476, BS EN 1634, and other relevant safety standards.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
Yes, we provide a 24-hour emergency call-out service for urgent repairs and installations across London and the Home Counties.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout London, Essex, and the Home Counties, with clients in Norfolk, Suffolk, and beyond for industrial and commercial projects.
How long does installation take?
Installation times vary by project size, but our team ensures efficient completion with minimal disruption, often within a day for standard installations.
Do you provide warranties?
All products come with a 12-month warranty, covering manufacturing defects and workmanship, alongside optional extended maintenance plans.
Reviews (1)
William Eid
Jul 10, 2020 Report
An amazing service from amazing people. I reported an issue with a shutter that was installed over ten years ago and the repair was completed within days. Installation engineers are polite and tidy. Great business to work with. *****