Tyne and Wear · NE30

Fire Door Closer Repairs in Tynemouth

Need a fire door closer repair in Tynemouth? Tell us the building and roughly how many doors, and we will confirm a fixed price before booking.

In short: a fire door closer is the self-closing device that pulls a fire door shut after it has been opened. If the closer cannot close the door fully into its frame and engage the latch, the door cannot hold back fire or smoke.

Town: Tynemouth
County / area: Tyne and Wear
Local authority: North Tyneside
Postcode district: NE30
Region: North East England
Population: Around 61,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: North Shields (2 km)

Fire doors in Tynemouth's buildings

As a coastal town, Tynemouth has many hotels, guest houses and holiday lets, where bedroom and corridor fire doors protect guests who do not know the building. Tynemouth jobs start with a short call to agree access, followed by a fixed price in writing.

Included as standard in Tynemouth

A record of closer type for every door
Closer power matched to door size, weight and wind exposure
Delayed-action closers where users need more time
Adjustment of closing speed, latching action and backcheck
Replacement of leaking, broken or underpowered closers

Fixings	Closer and arm securely fixed, with no oil leaks.
Power	Closer power suits the leaf size and weight.
Effort	Opening force kept as low as the door allows for users.

Full details on our fire door closer repairs page.

How we work in Tynemouth

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Tynemouth and Tyne and Wear.

Priced door by door

Every failed item in Tynemouth is priced separately, so you approve exactly what you want done.

Records you can use

PDF and spreadsheet records for every Tynemouth building, ready for your fire risk assessor.

Fire door law for Tynemouth buildings

As Tynemouth is in England, responsible persons must maintain fire doors under the Fire Safety Order 2005, give residents fire door information in buildings with two or more flats, and run regulation 10 checks where a storey is over 11 metres.

What will it cost in Tynemouth?

Guide prices for fire door closer repairs in Tynemouth start from £145 per visit; typical rates are £45–£280 per door, ex VAT. Get a guide price for your Tynemouth building.

Common questions in Tynemouth

Can fire doors be held open?

Only with a device designed to release the door automatically when the fire alarm sounds, such as an acoustic or alarm-linked electromagnetic hold-open. Wedges and hooks are not acceptable on fire doors.

Which fire safety law applies in Tynemouth?

Tynemouth is in England, so the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies, together with the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 for multi-occupied residential buildings.

Can you price remedial work in Tynemouth from another company's report?

Yes. Send the report and we will price each line for your building in Tynemouth, or revisit specific doors if the report lacks detail.

What closer does a fire door need?

A closer tested to BS EN 1154 with a power size suited to the door's width and weight, and evidence it can be used on the door type. Concealed closers need specific test evidence for the door.