Somerset · BA11

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Frome

Need a fire door ironmongery repair in Frome? Tell us the building and roughly how many doors, and we will confirm a fixed price before booking.

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: Frome
County / area: Somerset
County council: Somerset
Postcode district: BA11
Region: South West England
Population: Around 26,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Trowbridge (13 km)

What kind of buildings in Frome need fire door work?

In Frome fire door work tends to be smaller sites: flats above shops, small blocks, surgeries, pubs with rooms and care homes. Reports for Frome buildings keep the same door references from one visit to the next.

What's included in Frome?

Hinges suitable for fire doors, usually at least three per leaf
Pull handles, push plates and kick plates fitted within limits
Intumescent wraps or pads behind morticed hardware
Fire-rated letter plates and spy holes for flat entrance doors
Latches, sashlocks and deadlocks with intumescent protection where needed

Hinges	Fire-suitable hinges to BS EN 1935, all screws present.
Morticing	Lock and latch cut-outs within the door's evidence and protected.
Marking	Hardware CE or UKCA marked where the product standard requires it.

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

Why Frome clients choose us

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Frome and Somerset.

Photos of every defect

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

Records you can use

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

Fire door law for Frome buildings

As Frome is in England, responsible persons must maintain fire doors under the Fire Safety Order 2005, give residents fire door information in buildings with two or more flats, and run regulation 10 checks where a storey is over 11 metres.

How much do fire door ironmongery repairs cost in Frome?

Typical Frome prices: £70–£190 per item (ex VAT), confirmed as a fixed price before work starts. Get a guide price for your Frome building.

Questions from Frome clients

Which fire safety law applies in Frome?

Frome 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.

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 you cover the area around Frome?

Yes. As well as Frome itself we cover nearby towns including Trowbridge, Bath and Kingswood.

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.