County Londonderry · BT48

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Derry

Responsible persons in Derry can book fire door ironmongery repairs with clear reports, useful photos and itemised prices.

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. We use the same method for buildings in Derry.

Town: Derry
County / area: County Londonderry
Local authority: Derry
Postcode district: BT48
Region: Northern Ireland
Population: Around 84,000 people
Fire safety law: NI: Fire and Rescue Services (NI) Order 2006
Nearest town: Londonderry County Borough

Where fire doors matter most in Derry

Derry has purpose-built student blocks and shared houses alongside university, hospital and council buildings with long runs of corridor doors. Where a Derry building has had a recent fire risk assessment, send it over and we will price against its actions.

What's included in Derry?

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

Marking	Hardware CE or UKCA marked where the product standard requires it.
Hinges	Fire-suitable hinges to BS EN 1935, all screws present.
Additions	No unapproved bolts, chains or cat flaps through the leaf.

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

Why Derry clients choose us

Booked around you

Visits in Derry are booked around residents, pupils or patients, including early, late and weekend slots by arrangement.

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Derry and County Londonderry.

Same report everywhere

Whether your building is in Derry or across the country, the report format, defect grading and pricing are the same.

Northern Ireland fire safety law in Derry

For buildings in Derry, the Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 set the maintenance duty; the English regulation 10 schedule does not apply.

What will it cost in Derry?

Guide prices for fire door ironmongery repairs in Derry are typically £70–£190 per item, ex VAT. Get a guide price for your Derry building.

Questions from Derry clients

Do you cover the area around Derry?

Yes. As well as Derry itself we cover nearby towns including Londonderry County Borough, Coleraine and Omagh.

Which fire safety law applies in Derry?

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 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.

Can I fit any lock to a fire door?

No. The lock must be suitable for fire doors and fitted within the size limits of the door's evidence, often with intumescent protection around the mortice.