Why is a fire door important? With modern fire doors sometimes it is difficult to see that it is actually a fire door, this could also be said for a ‘Fire Door Upgrade’, which you’ll often see in period building as they want to keep the look of the existing door but ‘fire proof’ it….
Read more ›What is a fire door inspection? Fire Doors are an integral part of passive fire protection within the buildings construction and without the appropriate specifications, regular expert fire door inspections & quality maintenance procedures, then fire doors that are significantly less likely to be effective in providing protection for your building and the safety of…
Read more ›What are Fire Door Regulations? There are a number of fire door regulations which apply to both new and existing buildings across the UK and they do vary depending on whether it is a new building or an existing building. In the case of new buildings, or those which include alterations, extensions or change of…
Read more ›Why is fire door installation so important? All of us who use or occupy any building need to know that we will be safely protected should a fire break out, but unfortunately this is not always the case. The building itself my fail to stand up to the fire or perhaps one of the fire safety devices fail because they…
Read more ›Fire Door Maintenance Overview When the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 came into force over in England and Wales it transferred the responsibility for Fire Safety from the fire authorities to whoever has day-to-day responsibility for the premises. The responsible person must ensure they take steps to reduce the risk from fire for those…
Read more ›Fire Door Inspection… Being responsible for the safety of those using your building is a vitally important task for anyone, let’s face it, can anyone put a value on a life when it comes to making a building safe for those that use it in an event of a fire? We believe that this responsibility…
Read more ›Here at Fire Doors Rite we’ve just launched our brand new website, so what should you expect? Well being a company that offers fire door inspections, maintenance and certificated fire door installations we thought it only right that we run a regular blog to comment on the latest industry news, updates and everything else fire…
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