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New Fire Safety Bill introduced
- March 30, 2020
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Industry News, Our News
No CommentsThe Home Office has introduced a new bill to improve fire safety in buildings Building on action already taken to ensure tragedies like the Grenfell Tower never happen again, the new Fire Safety Bill amends the Fire Safety Order 2005. This clarifies that the responsible person or duty-holder for multi-occupied, residential buildings must ensure fire -
Fire Door Surveys have clear criteria – or do they create confusion??
- March 6, 2020
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Advice & Tools, Industry News, Our News
Here 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 -
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 -
“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 -
BM Trada Q-Mark Audits successfully passed
- June 11, 2019
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Industry News, Our News
Fire Door Experts are BM Trada certified! We are very pleased to have successfully passed our BM Trada Q-Mark Fire Door Maintenance and Fire Door Installation audits for another year. The BM Trada Q-Mark allows FDE to continue to survey, supply and install and maintain fire doors as an approved 3rd party accredited contractor. BM -
Fire Doors successfully repaired and certified at care lodge
- June 7, 2019
- Posted by: fireexperts
- Category: Advice & Tools, Our News
Through an ongoing project with Regard Housing Group, Fire Door Experts have completed 74 fire door repairs on 29 doors at Ambleside Lodge, a care home for adults with special needs. FDE agreed a repair plan with the client following a site survey by one of our technicians. Required work included replacement of hinges, intumescent strips