24/7 emergency helpline
Call 0330 433 9637 any time, day or night, every day of the year. Whether it’s broken windows or doors, we’ll make your property secure.
Available 24/7, 365 days a year
On site anywhere in Sheffield in 1 hour
A damaged door or broken window can leave your home or business exposed. For emergency boarding up in Sheffield after a break-in, criminal damage or an accident, call Rapid Secure. Our experienced team helps secure properties and works with South Yorkshire Police.
When damage leaves a property unsecured, Rapid Secure provides emergency boarding up across Sheffield, 24/7, 365 days a year. We cover the city centre, Attercliffe, Darnall and Tinsley, responding after break-ins, criminal damage and accidents, including nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Our service covers homes and business premises, including houses, flats, offices, shops and restaurants. From a broken window at home to a damaged city centre shopfront or business premises on Attercliffe Road, we can board up the opening and help protect your property.
Our emergency boarding-up service covers Sheffield and the surrounding areas. Local coverage includes:
• Attercliffe
• Hillsborough
• Broomhill
• Sheffield city centre
• Darnall
• Tinsley
• Ecclesall
• Walkley
Don’t see your area listed? We cover it too – call 0330 433 9637 and let us know where you need us.
Making your property secure is our first priority when you report a damaged door or window in Sheffield. Day or night, a member of our team will usually reach you within an hour of your call, with no call out fee.
Our expert engineers inspect the damage on arrival and select a suitable way to secure the opening. Boarding up helps prevent entry, keep out the weather and protect the property’s interior until permanent repairs can be arranged. Experienced professional securing can also matter when making an insurance claim, so check the requirements of your policy.
We can measure for replacement glass or a new door during the boarding-up visit, saving you a separate appointment to measure up before repairs are booked. Our team also handles emergency glazing, window and door repairs and replacements, and emergency locksmith work, helping you move from temporary protection to a permanent repair.
Rapid Secure works with South Yorkshire Police, alongside police forces and emergency services across the UK. We provide boarding-up support around the clock, helping secure damaged properties whenever assistance is needed.
Book directly with Rapid Secure for an immediate response – no police referral is needed.
You can find out more about the work we do with the UK police forces here.
We can be on site within the hour, any hour of any day.
Call 0330 433 9637Call 0330 433 9637 for attendance anywhere in Sheffield within 1 hour. Give us your address or postcode and explain which windows, doors or other openings need securing.
Yes. You can reach our emergency boarding-up team at any hour, every day of the year. Our 24/7, 365-day service includes bank holidays, weekends and overnight calls.
Our team serves all of Sheffield and the surrounding areas, including the city centre, Attercliffe, Darnall and Tinsley. These are examples of our coverage, and we also cover areas beyond this list. Call 0330 433 9637 to arrange help at your property.
Your quote will reflect how many openings need boarding up and their dimensions. Describe the damaged windows, doors or other openings when you call and we’ll give you an immediate quote for the work.
Yes. Homes and commercial premises across Sheffield can use our service for broken windows, damaged doors and shopfronts. Each opening is measured so our engineers can cut and fit the boarding, including for unusual shapes or layouts. Tell us about particularly large openings when arranging assistance.
For temporary protection, we fit 11mm OSB (Oriented Strand Board), which exceeds recommended industry standards and provides strong protection for damaged openings. Galvanised and perforated steel security options are also available when a property needs stronger protection or securing for longer.
Yes. You can arrange boarding up in Sheffield directly with Rapid Secure. Homeowners, landlords and business owners do not need a police referral after a break-in, criminal damage or an accident.
You may not need to attend. Where suitable access is available, some damaged openings can be secured from outside. We’ll discuss how our engineers can access the property during your call and explain whether you need to be present.
Yes. During attendance, our engineers can inspect the damage and measure up for permanent repairs. We can arrange replacement glazing, lock repairs or replacements, and repairs to windows, doors and their frames.
Temporary boarding protects a damaged property while permanent repairs or longer-term security are organised. For an empty property or a longer period of protection, ask us about steel security screens and doors.
Yes. Securing damaged openings helps protect your property against further damage while an insurance claim progresses. Follow-up repairs can also be arranged, with work completed to the required standard. Tell us about the damage and any instructions your insurer has given you when you call.
Yes. Contact us about a company account if you manage several properties or need boarding up regularly in Sheffield or other areas. We can discuss your portfolio and the emergency call-out arrangements you need across your properties.