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Service 02

Fire Door Inspections

Consistent inspection of critical fire door components, condition and operation.

Discuss your premises

What this service provides

Evidence organised into a practical route forward.

Fire Matrix records the observable condition of each door set using a consistent inspection approach. Defects are described clearly and organised so responsible persons and property teams can understand what needs attention and plan appropriate follow up.

01A consistent record for each inspected door
02Clear descriptions of observed defects
03Photographic evidence where included in scope
04Priorities suitable for remedial planning
Nazir Ahmad checking a fire door gap with a gauge while recording the inspection on a tablet
Fire door inspectionCritical details checked, recorded and translated into action.

Structured scope

Critical components reviewed as one functioning door set.

The exact scope is agreed for the premises, its use and the information available.

01

Door and frame

Observe condition, damage, alignment and the relationship between the leaf and frame.

02

Gaps and seals

Review perimeter gaps and the visible condition and continuity of relevant seals.

03

Hinges and hardware

Check visible fixings, hinges, latches and associated ironmongery for condition and operation.

04

Self closing

Assess whether the door closes effectively into the frame under normal test conditions.

05

Glazing and signage

Review visible glazing details and relevant mandatory or identification signage.

06

Reporting

Record the condition, observed defects and recommended next steps in an organised schedule.

Suitable for

Support shaped around the responsible person and premises.

01Communal residential buildings
02Houses in Multiple Occupation
03Offices and workplaces
04Retail and non residential premises
05Managed property portfolios

The inspection records visible and testable conditions at the time of the visit. Intrusive investigation is included only where specifically agreed.

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Need to discuss fire door inspections?

Share the basic details of the premises and the support required. Fire Matrix will help confirm an appropriate scope.