Listen "Safe Space Episode 19: Vault Doors"
Episode Synopsis
Get an inside look at everything homeowners should know about vault doors and vault rooms. It explains typical costs — around $7,000 to $10,000 for a quality door and about $30,000 for a basic build of a vault room — while stressing the importance of planning early in the building process to avoid delays.During our podcast, we highlight the need for precise measurements, clear pathways, and balanced construction so that the door and walls provide equal levels of security. The discussion also compares top brands like Fort Knox, Liberty, and American Security, noting that the “best” choice depends on budget and needs.For those remodeling or working with wood-frame walls, added layers of sheet metal, rebar, and fire-rated sheetrock can make rooms more secure. With nearly 40 years of experience, Northwest Safe emphasizes practical advice: plan ahead, choose the right door for your situation, and invest in quality materials so your vault room truly protects what matters most.Episode 19 Discussion Questions3:18: How much does a vault door cost?4:05: If I am building a vault room, when is the right time to buy the vault door?7:16: How much does a vault room cost?10:17: How do I prepare my home and the roof opening for a vault door?14:53: How secure is your vault door compared to a standard safe?17:23: What challenges come with installing a vault door?21:40: What brand makes the best fall door?27:19: Can a vault door be installed in a wood frame wall?
More episodes of the podcast The Safe Space Podcast
Safe Space Episode 23: Small Gun Safes
24/09/2025
Safe Space Episode 22: Home Safes
17/09/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.