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Fire Door Inspections in Farnham

Fire Door Inspections in Farnham, Surrey: every door logged, photographed and graded, with a clear price for anything that needs putting right.

In short: a fire door inspection is a documented, door-by-door check that each fire door in a building will still hold back fire and smoke for its rated period. The inspector examines the leaf, frame, gaps, seals, hinges, closer, glazing, ironmongery and signage, records what passes and what fails, and photographs every defect.

Town: Farnham
County / area: Surrey
County council: Surrey
Postcode district: GU9
Region: South East England
Population: Around 37,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Aldershot (5 km)

Fire doors in Farnham's buildings

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

What our fire door inspection covers in Farnham

Vision panels, glazing beads and air transfer grilles checked against the door's rating
A photo report with pass, advisory or fail for each component and a fixed remedial price
Hinges, closer, latch, lock and any hold-open device checked for function and suitability
Fire door signage present and correct for the door's use
Leaf and frame condition, including damage, splits, delamination and unauthorised alterations

Glazing	Glass and beads match a fire-rated system for the door, with no cracks or missing fixings.
Evidence	A certification label or plug where present, recorded so the door's original specification can be traced.
Closer	The door closes fully into its frame and engages the latch from any opening position.

Full details on our fire door inspections page.

Why Farnham clients choose us

Photos of every defect

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

Same report everywhere

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

Booked around you

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

Fire door law for Farnham buildings

Farnham is in England, so the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies to the common parts and non-domestic premises, and regulation 10 adds quarterly communal and annual flat entrance door checks in residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres.

How much do fire door inspections cost in Farnham?

In Farnham, fire door inspections typically cost £12–£35 per door ex VAT, with visits from £195. Get a guide price for your Farnham building.

Common questions in Farnham

What happens if a door fails?

The report lists exactly which components failed and why. Each item is priced separately, so you can approve the urgent fixes first and plan the rest.

Do you work in occupied buildings in Farnham?

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

Does regulation 10 apply to buildings in Farnham?

Yes, if the building is a multi-occupied residential building with storeys over 11 metres. Farnham is in England, so the quarterly communal door checks and annual flat entrance door checks apply to those buildings.

Do you need to remove the doors?

No. Inspections are non-intrusive. The inspector measures, operates and photographs each door in place and only lifts away removable items such as letter-plate covers where it is safe to do so.