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Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Romford

Romford landlords, managing agents and facilities teams can book fire door ironmongery repairs with straightforward reports and fixed prices.

In short: 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.

Town: Romford
County / area: Greater London
Postcode district: RM1
Region: London
Population: Around 95,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Hornchurch (3 km)

Where fire doors matter most in Romford

Many Romford buildings are mixed use, with flats above shops and offices, where the stair door protecting the flats is often the weakest point. Where a Romford building has had a recent fire risk assessment, send it over and we will price against its actions.

What happens on site in Romford?

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

Additions	No unapproved bolts, chains or cat flaps through the leaf.
Morticing	Lock and latch cut-outs within the door's evidence and protected.
Hinges	Fire-suitable hinges to BS EN 1935, all screws present.

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

How we work in Romford

Booked around you

Visits in Romford 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 Romford and Greater London.

Photos of every defect

You get photographs of every defect found in Romford, linked to a door reference you can find again.

Fire safety law that applies in Romford

Buildings in Romford fall under English fire safety law: the Fire Safety Order 2005 requires fire doors to be maintained, and in multi-occupied residential buildings over 11 metres regulation 10 sets quarterly and annual checks.

What will it cost in Romford?

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

Questions from Romford clients

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.

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.

Which fire safety law applies in Romford?

Romford 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.

Do you cover the area around Romford?

Yes. As well as Romford itself we cover nearby towns including Hornchurch, Dagenham and Becontree.