Tyne and Wear · NE32

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Jarrow

We provide fire door ironmongery repairs for buildings in Jarrow and the NE32 postcode district, from single doors to whole blocks and estates.

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: Jarrow
County / area: Tyne and Wear
Local authority: South Tyneside
Postcode district: NE32
Region: North East England
Population: Around 29,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Hebburn (2 km)

Fire doors in Jarrow's buildings

Village schools, community buildings and small care homes around Jarrow are typical of local fire door work. Where a Jarrow building has had a recent fire risk assessment, send it over and we will price against its actions.

Included as standard in Jarrow

Removal or correction of non-compliant additions
Fire-rated letter plates and spy holes for flat entrance doors
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

Additions	No unapproved bolts, chains or cat flaps through the leaf.
Hinges	Fire-suitable hinges to BS EN 1935, all screws present.
Marking	Hardware CE or UKCA marked where the product standard requires it.

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

What to expect in Jarrow

Priced door by door

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

Same report everywhere

Whether your building is in Jarrow or across the country, the report format, defect grading and pricing are the same.

Photos of every defect

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

Fire door law for Jarrow buildings

As Jarrow 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.

What will it cost in Jarrow?

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

Common questions in Jarrow

Do you cover the area around Jarrow?

Yes. As well as Jarrow itself we cover nearby towns including Hebburn, Wallsend and South Shields.

Which fire safety law applies in Jarrow?

Jarrow 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.

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.

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.