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Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in County Antrim

Managing buildings across County Antrim? We cover fire door ironmongery repairs in Belfast, Lisburn, Newtownabbey and the rest of the county with one point of contact.

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
County Antrim
Region
Northern Ireland
Postcode areas
BT
Towns listed
6
Local authorities
Antrim, Ballymena, Ballymoney, Belfast, Carrickfergus, Larne and others
Fire safety law
NI: Fire and Rescue Services (NI) Order 2006

Included as standard across County Antrim

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

How does it work in County Antrim?

  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 County Antrim?

County Antrim is in Northern Ireland, where the Fire and Rescue Services (NI) Order 2006 and the Fire Safety Regulations (NI) 2010 require fire safety measures, including fire doors, to be maintained.

  • Fire and Rescue Services (NI) Order 2006
  • Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010
  • Regulation 10's fixed schedule is England-only
  • Regular documented checks support the fire risk assessment

Prices across County Antrim

Typical County Antrim prices: £70–£190 per item (ex VAT), confirmed as a fixed price before work starts.

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery by town in County Antrim

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in County Antrim: questions

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.

Are cat flaps allowed in fire doors?

Not unless the flap is part of the door's tested design. A cat flap cut into a fire door, including many flat entrance doors, will normally make it non-compliant.

Which fire safety law applies in County Antrim?

The Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 and the Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 require fire safety measures, including fire doors, to be maintained.

Do you work in occupied buildings in County Antrim?

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

Other services in County Antrim

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in County Antrim

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