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Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Clwyd

Across Clwyd, from Wrexham to smaller towns and villages, we carry out fire door ironmongery repairs for landlords, housing providers, schools and businesses.

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery: Fire door ironmongery is the hardware on a fire door, hinges, latches, locks, handles, closers, letter plates and spy holes, which must be suitable for use on fire doors so it does not create a weak point when the door is exposed to fire.

Area
Clwyd
Region
Wales
Postcode areas
CH, LL
Towns listed
8
Local authorities
Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wrexham
Fire safety law
Wales: Fire Safety Order 2005

What's included in Clwyd?

  • Intumescent wraps or pads behind morticed hardware
  • Removal or correction of non-compliant additions
  • Pull handles, push plates and kick plates fitted within limits
  • Hinges suitable for fire doors, usually at least three per leaf
  • Latches, sashlocks and deadlocks with intumescent protection where needed
  • Fire-rated letter plates and spy holes for flat entrance doors

How does it work in Clwyd?

  1. Identify

    We record existing hardware and what the door needs.

  2. Specify

    Replacement items chosen with fire test evidence for the door type.

  3. Fit

    Hardware fitted with intumescent protection where required.

  4. Test

    Door operation checked from both sides.

Which fire door rules apply in Clwyd?

Fire doors in Clwyd must be maintained under the Fire Safety Order 2005, which applies in Wales; the Fire Safety Act 2021 confirmed flat entrance doors are within scope. Regulation 10 itself does not apply in Wales.

  • Fire Safety Order 2005 applies in Wales
  • Fire Safety Act 2021: flat entrance doors are within scope
  • Regulation 10's fixed schedule is England-only
  • Quarterly and annual checks still widely used as good practice

How much does it cost in Clwyd?

Guide prices for fire door ironmongery repairs in Clwyd are typically £70–£190 per item, ex VAT.

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery by town in Clwyd

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Clwyd: questions

How many hinges does a fire door need?

Most single-leaf fire doors use three hinges; taller or heavier leaves may need four. The door's test evidence specifies the number and type.

Do letter plates on flat doors need to be fire-rated?

Yes, where the flat entrance door is a fire door. Fire-rated letter plates include intumescent liners that close the opening in a fire.

Does regulation 10 apply in Clwyd?

No. Clwyd is in Wales and regulation 10 is English law. The Fire Safety Order 2005 still requires fire doors to be maintained, and many Welsh landlords follow the same quarterly and annual routine as good practice.

Do you work in occupied buildings in Clwyd?

Yes. Inspections and repairs in Clwyd can be carried out in occupied flats, schools, care homes and workplaces, with doors kept closable at all times.

Other services in Clwyd

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Clwyd

Hinges, locks, latches, handles and letter plates replaced with fire-tested, compatible hardware.