Fire Door Maintenance London

Protect lives, property and your legal compliance with certified fire door inspections, repairs and scheduled maintenance.

FDIS qualified inspectors
PAS 24 & BS 476 compliance
Reports in 24 hrs

Proactive Fire Door Maintenance

Legal obligation under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Insurance requirement—non‑compliant doors can void cover after a claim.
Life safety—a poorly seating door can allow smoke & flames to spread in under 5 minutes.

“37 % of London premises audited in 2024 had at least one defective fire door.” — London Fire Brigade Enforcement Team, 2024

Our Certified Services

All inspectors hold FDIS Diploma & IFC Certification, and our workmanship is covered by a 12‑month warranty.

Fire Door Inspections

BS 9999, BM TRADA Q Mark

30 point checklist, photo log, action plan

Repairs & Remediation

BS 8214

Intumescent strip renewal, gap rectification, closer or hinge replacement

Doors & French windows

RRFSO, BS 9999

Scheduled visits, compliant logbook, priority call outs

New FD30 / FD60 Installations

BS 476 Part 22

Door set supply, test evidence, installation certificate

Commercial Glass Repair London

Site survey & CAD design

Within 24 hrs of enquiry

Fabrication

3-7 working days (fast-track options 48 hrs)

Installation

Night shift or 6 a.m.-10 a.m. to suit trading hours

Measure & Replace

Laser measure for new glass/door; schedule replacement, deducting board up fee from final invoice.

5 Step Compliance Process

Survey Booking – Arrange a site visit—out‑of‑hours slots available for hotels & schools.
On‑Site Inspection – 30‑point check: gaps, seals, ironmongery, leaf integrity, signage.
Digital Report in 24 hrs – PDF with defect photos, risk ratings & remedial costings.
Remedial Works – Same‑day fixes for minor issues; larger repairs scheduled within 72 hrs.
Certification & Logbook – Updated logbook and “Compliant” labels applied to each door.

Common Defects We Rectify

Excessive gaps (> 4 mm)—plane & edge‑seal door, adjust stops
Missing / damaged intumescent & smoke seals—router in new 15×4 mm strips
Faulty closers—replace to EN 1154 Grade 3 or 4
Glazed vision panels cracked or un‑stamped—install fire‑rated glass & beading
Incorrect ironmongery screws—upgrade to steel or intumescent‑padded fixings

Service Coverage: All 33 London Boroughs

Technicians based in Camden, Lambeth, Hammersmith, Tower Hamlets, Croydon & Barnet ensure we’re on site within 60 minutes for critical remedials.

Projects beyond the M25 served by our Midlands fabrication hub—call for lead times.

Case Study – Office Block, Canary Wharf

Scope: Inspect & certify 144 fire doors across 19 floors.
Findings: 18 % had defective seals; 12 closers out of adjustment.
Outcome: All defects rectified in 3 night shifts; building achieved full compliance ahead of insurer audit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should fire doors be inspected?

BS 9999 recommends every 6 months, more frequently in high‑traffic areas.

Do you test fire door hold open devices?

Yes—electromagnetic holders and Dorgard® devices are checked for fail safe closing.

Can you work out of hours?

All remedial crews are available 10 p.m.–6 a.m. to minimise disruption.