West Midlands · B32

Fire Door Hold-Open Devices in Bartley Green

Need a fire door hold-open device in Bartley Green? Tell us the building and roughly how many doors, and we will confirm a fixed price before booking.

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: Bartley Green
County / area: West Midlands
Local authority: Birmingham
Postcode district: B32
Region: West Midlands
Population: Around 23,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Halesowen (4 km)

What kind of buildings in Bartley Green need fire door work?

Landlords in Bartley Green often have a few HMOs or flats to look after, and a single visit can cover all of them. Where a Bartley Green building has had a recent fire risk assessment, send it over and we will price against its actions.

What happens on site in Bartley Green?

Wire-free radio units linked to compatible alarm systems
A record of the device and the test for the fire log
Testing of release on alarm and of the door's closing action
Acoustic hold-open units that release on the alarm sound
Hard-wired electromagnetic units, with the alarm contractor

Suitability	Device and closer compatible with the door and alarm.
Release	The door releases on alarm activation, every time.
Testing	Devices included in the weekly alarm test routine.

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

Why book with us in Bartley Green?

Booked around you

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

Priced door by door

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

Photos of every defect

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

Fire door law for Bartley Green buildings

As Bartley Green 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.

Prices in Bartley Green

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

Common questions in Bartley Green

Can you price remedial work in Bartley Green from another company's report?

Yes. Send the report and we will price each line for your building in Bartley Green, or revisit specific doors if the report lacks detail.

Which fire safety law applies in Bartley Green?

Bartley Green 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.

Is it legal to wedge a fire door open?

Wedging a fire door open defeats it, because it cannot close in a fire, and it can breach fire safety law. If a door needs to stay open, use a device that releases it automatically when the alarm activates.