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Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Gwynedd

We provide fire door ironmongery repairs across Gwynedd, 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
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Postcode areas
LL
Towns listed
Whole area covered
Local authorities
Gwynedd, Isle of Anglesey
Fire safety law
Wales: Fire Safety Order 2005

What every job in Gwynedd includes

  • Hinges suitable for fire doors, usually at least three per leaf
  • Removal or correction of non-compliant additions
  • Pull handles, push plates and kick plates fitted within limits
  • 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

How does it work in Gwynedd?

  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.

Wales fire safety law across Gwynedd

For buildings in Gwynedd, Welsh law applies: the Fire Safety Order 2005 covers fire door maintenance, while the English regulation 10 schedule is followed only as good practice.

  • 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

Prices across Gwynedd

In Gwynedd, fire door ironmongery repairs typically cost £70–£190 per item ex VAT, depending on the building and specification.

Coverage in Gwynedd

We cover every part of Gwynedd, including the postcode districts LL23, LL35, LL36, LL37, LL38, LL39, LL40, LL41, LL42, LL43, LL44, LL45, LL46, LL47, LL48, LL49, LL51, LL52, LL53, LL54, LL55, LL56, LL57, LL58 and more. Visits are grouped by district to keep travel costs down.

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Gwynedd: questions

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.

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.

Which fire safety law applies in Gwynedd?

The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies in Wales, and the Fire Safety Act 2021 confirmed flat entrance doors in multi-occupied residential buildings are within scope.

Do you work in occupied buildings in Gwynedd?

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

Other services in Gwynedd

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Gwynedd

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