West Midlands · England
Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in the West Midlands
Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery throughout the West Midlands: from Birmingham to Coventry, every door is inspected, photographed and logged, and remedial work is priced door by door.
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
- West Midlands
- Region
- West Midlands
- Postcode areas
- B, CV, DY, WS, WV
- Towns listed
- 24
- Local authorities
- Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and others
- Fire safety law
- England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
What every job in the West Midlands includes
- Intumescent wraps or pads behind morticed hardware
- Latches, sashlocks and deadlocks with intumescent protection where needed
- Hinges suitable for fire doors, usually at least three per leaf
- Removal or correction of non-compliant additions
- Fire-rated letter plates and spy holes for flat entrance doors
- Pull handles, push plates and kick plates fitted within limits
How does it work in the West Midlands?
Identify
We record existing hardware and what the door needs.
Specify
Replacement items chosen with fire test evidence for the door type.
Fit
Hardware fitted with intumescent protection where required.
Test
Door operation checked from both sides.
England fire safety law across the West Midlands
Buildings in the West Midlands 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.
- Fire Safety Order 2005: fire doors must be maintained (article 17)
- Fire Safety Act 2021: flat entrance doors are within scope
- Regulation 10: quarterly communal checks and annual flat door checks above 11 m
- Building Safety Act 2022: stronger record keeping and information duties
Guide prices in the West Midlands
In the West Midlands, fire door ironmongery repairs typically cost £70–£190 per item ex VAT, depending on the building and specification.
Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery by town in the West Midlands
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Acocks Green
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Aldridge
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Aston
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Bartley Green
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Birmingham
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Bloxwich
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Brierley Hill
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Coventry
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Dudley
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Halesowen
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Kingswinford
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Shirley
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Smethwick
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Solihull
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Stourbridge
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Sutton Coldfield
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Tipton
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Walsall
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Washwood Heath
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Wednesbury
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Wednesfield
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in West Bromwich
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Willenhall
- Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Wolverhampton
Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in the West Midlands: questions
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.
Does regulation 10 apply to buildings in the West Midlands?
Yes, if the building is a multi-occupied residential building with storeys over 11 metres. the West Midlands is in England, so the quarterly communal door checks and annual flat entrance door checks apply to those buildings.
Do you cover the area around the West Midlands?
Yes. As well as the West Midlands itself we cover nearby towns including Birmingham, Coventry and Wolverhampton.