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Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Dundee & Angus

We provide fire door ironmongery repairs across Dundee & Angus, with the same report format and pricing as everywhere else we work.

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
Dundee & Angus
Region
Scotland
Postcode areas
DD
Towns listed
2
Local authorities
Angus, Dundee City
Fire safety law
Scotland: Fire (Scotland) Act 2005

What's included in Dundee & Angus?

  • Fire-rated letter plates and spy holes for flat entrance doors
  • Removal or correction of non-compliant additions
  • Intumescent wraps or pads behind morticed hardware
  • 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

How does it work in Dundee & Angus?

  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.

Fire door law for Dundee & Angus buildings

Dundee & Angus is in Scotland, where fire safety duties come from the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006. Regulation 10 is English law, but regular documented checks are still good practice.

  • Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and 2006 regulations: workplaces, HMOs and other non-domestic premises
  • Private blocks: common parts largely outside the Act; title deeds and Scottish Government guidance apply
  • Scottish building standards for new and altered doors
  • Regulation 10's fixed schedule is England-only

Prices across Dundee & Angus

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

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery by town in Dundee & Angus

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Dundee & Angus: questions

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.

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.

Which fire safety law applies in Dundee & Angus?

In Scotland, fire safety duties for workplaces, HMOs and other non-domestic premises come from the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006, with new work designed to the Scottish building standards.

Do you work in occupied buildings in Dundee & Angus?

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

Other services in Dundee & Angus

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Dundee & Angus

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