Hampshire · GU35

Fire Door Hold-Open Devices in Bordon

Looking for a fire door hold-open device in Bordon? We inspect, repair and replace fire doors across Bordon and surrounding parts of Hampshire, with a door-by-door report and every remedial item priced separately.

In short: a fire door hold-open device keeps a fire door open in normal use and releases it to close automatically when the fire alarm activates. Free-swing closers let the door move freely like an ordinary door, then close it on alarm.

Town: Bordon
County / area: Hampshire
County council: Hampshire
Postcode district: GU35
Region: South East England
Population: Around 21,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Farnham (12 km)

What kind of buildings in Bordon need fire door work?

Village schools, community buildings and small care homes around Bordon are typical of local fire door work. Bordon jobs start with a short call to agree access, followed by a fixed price in writing.

Included as standard in Bordon

A record of the device and the test for the fire log
Hard-wired electromagnetic units, with the alarm contractor
Free-swing closers for residents who struggle with door weight
Acoustic hold-open units that release on the alarm sound
Testing of release on alarm and of the door's closing action

Closing	After release the door closes fully and latches.
Release	The door releases on alarm activation, every time.
Suitability	Device and closer compatible with the door and alarm.

Full details on our fire door hold-open devices page.

How we work in Bordon

Booked around you

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

Same report everywhere

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

Priced door by door

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

Fire safety law that applies in Bordon

As Bordon 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 Bordon?

In Bordon, fire door hold-open devices typically cost £280–£650 per door ex VAT, with visits from £280. Get a guide price for your Bordon building.

Fire Door Hold-Open Devices in Bordon: questions

Which fire safety law applies in Bordon?

Bordon 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 often should they be tested?

With the weekly fire alarm test, and checked in detail at each fire door inspection.

Do acoustic hold-open devices work with any alarm?

They listen for the alarm sounder, so the sounder must be loud enough at the door. We check the sound level and the alarm type before recommending one.

Do you work in occupied buildings in Bordon?

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