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Fire Door Surveys have clear criteria – or do they create confusion??
- March 6, 2020
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Advice & Tools, Industry News, Our News
No CommentsHere at Fire Door Experts we are looking forward to the upcoming Fire Safety Bill as this, long awaited legislation will hopefully provide clear guidelines on the statutory obligations of landlords, building owners, operators and Responsible Persons with regards to their fire doors. However, what we are concerned about is that there still does not -
Regular fire door checks to become law in all blocks of flats
- February 20, 2020
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Advice & Tools, Industry News, Our News
As fire door maintenance experts, we welcome the upcoming Fire Safety Bill. This is set to stipulate fire doors in all blocks of flats will need to be checked every 3 months. This proposed new law comes from phase one of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, where it has been recommended that building owners or managers -
Government Report on Grenfell Inquiry Phase 1
- January 29, 2020
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Advice & Tools, Industry News, Our News
Yesterday, the Government published a document which sets out its response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry's Phase 1 report of October 2019. There are a number of actions being taken by the Government to ensure that a tragedy like Grenfell never happens again. These actions are largely based on Dame Judith's recommendations in her independent -
School Fire Door Replacements – On time, to budget…
- January 16, 2020
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Industry News, Our News
Fire Door Experts are proud to have delivered this fire door replacement project for Sellings CofE School in Faversham, Kent - on time, to budget! Engaged as fire door contractors by ST Construction on behalf of Carré Consultancy, FDE worked closely with client, school and supply chain to ensure the smooth running of the project. -
Fire Door Experts are back on site at Euston Station
- January 13, 2020
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Industry News, Our News
Fire Door Experts are back on site at Euston Station for the 13th month running, working on behalf of Skanska and Network Rail for all enabling works for their HS2 project. This contract originally started off as a small contract to supply and install two Assa Abbloy Steel doors for a riser wall. Now into our -
The importance of accurate fire door surveys!
- December 23, 2019
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Advice & Tools, Industry News, Our News
Fire Door Surveys vs Fire Risk Assessments SPA Limited have recently engaged Fire Door Experts for our expertise as fire door contractors. We have recently carried out a number of fire door surveys across London looking at both the fire door assemblies and the fire compartmentation of the buildings in question - and highlighted some -
5 Step Fire Door Check
- October 4, 2019
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Industry News, Our News
Quick and simple fire door checks Here is a very useful and simple 5 step fire door check guide on whether your fire doors are compliant, or indeed whether they are fire doors… Essential information in any fire door maintenance programme! We want to emphasise the presence of intumescent seals around the door leaf or -
Fire Doors In Blocks Of Flats
- September 30, 2019
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Industry News, Our News
10 Top Tips 1 What do fire doors do? Fire doors create a barrier from fire and toxic cold smoke and prevent it from travelling around a building, keeping the damage to a small area, allowing for evacuation, stay put and safe access for emergency services. 2 What makes a fire door work? All these -
“A perfect bonfire” – LBC Investigation
- June 18, 2019
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Industry News
LBC Investigation Finds Safety Shortfalls In Barking Estate After Fire Destroyed 20 Homes Following a recent fire, LBC's Rachael Venables took chartered surveyor and fire safety expert Arnold Tarling to inspect the fire safety measures in one of the neighbouring blocks. Mr Tarling described exterior wooden cladding as "the perfect bonfire". "There are vertical timbers, -
“Fire Door Experts 360” Planned Preventative Maintenance service launched!
- June 12, 2019
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Advice & Tools, Our News
Fire Door Experts are very pleased and excited to be launching our new "Fire Door Experts 360©" Planned Preventative Maintenance service! This new exciting service provides our clients with regular, auditable records of fire door maintenance and inspection. As we're sure you can imagine, "Fire Door Experts 360©" has already generated quite a reaction amongst