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Fire Door Inspection

According to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the Responsible Person for non-domestic buildings must ensure that fire doors and frames are properly installed to effectively prevent the spread of fire. For assurance and peace of mind, our engineers at Ark Fire Protection will evaluate your fire doors, frames, and associated hardware to confirm they’re fit for purpose, and we can remedy any identified defects.

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Certified Fire Door Inspection Services

We take pride in our team of certified fire door inspectors, ensuring that each evaluation meets the highest standards of safety and compliance. Our rigorous inspection process is designed to verify that all fire doors are fully functional and reliable in the event of a fire. By choosing Ark Fire Protection, you can rest assured that any necessary adjustments or repairs will be promptly addressed, guaranteeing the effectiveness and durability of your fire doors once our inspections are complete.

We carry out specialised fire door inspections tailored to each door across the UK including London, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Nottingham, Leicester, Edinburgh, and further afield. After, we deliver a comprehensive report to help you identify potential associated risks. Our inspection report details necessary actions to align with current safety standards and regulations, along with suggested non-critical enhancements for added safety.

Our Accreditations

When it comes to Passive Fire Protection, you need a company that you can rely on. Ark Fire Protection is proud to be accredited by the leading industry bodies – ensuring that we always meet the highest standards of quality and safety, and that our customers can always expect a first-class service.

We’re also ISO 9001 certified, meaning that our quality management systems are regularly audited and approved. So when you choose Ark Fire Protection, you can be confident that you’re making the best possible decision for your property.

Our Fire Door Inspection Safety Checklist

Our certified fire door inspectors use a comprehensive checklist to evaluate the various components of your fire doors, including:

Fire door frames, ensuring they’re correctly installed and free from any damage or obstructions.
Intumescent seals, which expand when exposed to heat and seal gaps between the door and frame, preventing the spread of smoke and fire.
Door closers, making sure they close fully and latch securely to prevent any gap between the door and frame.
Hinges, checking for proper installation and secure attachment to both the door and frame.
Vision panels, confirming they’re correctly sized and fitted with suitable glazing material that meets safety standards.
Fire-rated hardware, such as locks, handles, and panic bars, ensuring they’re functioning correctly and don’t impede the door’s operation.
Signage, verifying that proper fire safety signs are displayed on fire doors to aid in emergency evacuations.

Why Choose Ark Fire Protection?

At Ark Fire Protection we can supply a wide range of Fire Doors including; Composite Fire Doors, Timber Fire Doors and Fire door upgrades. Contact our team today to discuss the most appropriate fire door for your requirements.

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Fire Door Inspections as Part of a Wider Safety Strategy

As a full-scope fire door inspection solution provider, we offer a comprehensive range of services across every sector including commercial, healthcare, industrial, new build, student accommodation, education, residential, facilities management, and social housing. Beyond our thorough fire door inspection services, we also provide ongoing maintenance to ensure your fire doors continue to function optimally and comply with the latest fire safety regulations.

Our team can carry out routine checks and adjustments to keep your fire doors in working condition, preventing potential issues before they escalate. We also specialise in upgrading doors to fire doors tailored to meet specific requirements – improving both safety and performance. Trust Ark Fire Protection to deliver a complete, dependable service that addresses all aspects of fire door safety and compliance.

Interested in Fire Door Inspection Services

We provide our fire door inspection expertise around the entirety of the UK but have offices in the following locations: list locations here

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Great projects start with great technology

Here at Ark Fire Protection, we use a QR Code System to create a journey of your fire door to provide a digital log via the Onetrace App. The log covers the entire lifespan of your new fire door including information such as, the fire door specifications, data sheets, images of work completed, the installer and what was installed.

Our QR Code System gives our clients visibility on the complete lifespan of the fire door and helps you keep on top of what work has been completed and what is required to keep up to date with the latest regulations and requirements.

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Fire Door Inspection FAQs

What is the purpose of a fire door inspection?

The purpose of a fire door inspection is to ensure that all fire doors within a building are functioning properly and in compliance with regulations. This includes inspecting the condition, operation, and maintenance of fire doors to prevent the spread of smoke and flames in case of a fire.

What are the consequences of not having regular fire door inspections?

Not having regular fire door inspections can lead to serious safety hazards in case of a fire. Non-functioning or damaged fire doors can compromise the compartmentalisation of a building, allowing for the spread of smoke and flames and hindering occupants’ ability to safely evacuate.

What are some common issues found during fire door inspections?

Some common issues found during fire door inspections include damaged or missing hardware, improper clearances between the door and frame, damaged or missing intumescent strips, and non-functioning latching mechanisms. These issues can compromise the integrity of a fire door and should be addressed promptly.