Northumberland · NE23

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Cramlington

Whether it is a block of flats, a school or a care home in Cramlington, our fire door ironmongery repairs follow the same door-by-door method and report format.

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 Cramlington.

Town: Cramlington
County / area: Northumberland
County council: Northumberland
Postcode district: NE23
Region: North East England
Population: Around 33,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Blyth (7 km)

What kind of buildings in Cramlington need fire door work?

Cramlington has its share of converted buildings and older doors of unknown origin, where an inspection records what evidence exists. If you look after more than one building around Cramlington, we can schedule them on the same day.

What our fire door ironmongery repair covers in Cramlington

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

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

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

Why Cramlington clients choose us

Booked around you

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

Records you can use

PDF and spreadsheet records for every Cramlington building, ready for your fire risk assessor.

Priced door by door

Every failed item in Cramlington is priced separately, so you approve exactly what you want done.

England fire safety law in Cramlington

Cramlington is in England, so the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies to the common parts and non-domestic premises, and regulation 10 adds quarterly communal and annual flat entrance door checks in residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres.

Cramlington guide prices

In Cramlington, fire door ironmongery repairs typically cost £70–£190 per item ex VAT, depending on the building and specification. Get a guide price for your Cramlington building.

Questions from Cramlington clients

Do you work in occupied buildings in Cramlington?

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

Which fire safety law applies in Cramlington?

Cramlington 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 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.

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.