Dorset · BH2

Fire Door Repairs in Bournemouth

Whether it is a block of flats, a school or a care home in Bournemouth, our fire door repairs follow the same door-by-door method and report format.

In short: a fire door repair fixes a specific fault on a fire door, such as a broken closer, missing seal, loose hinge or damaged edge, so the door can again close, latch and resist fire and smoke as it was designed to.

Town: Bournemouth
County / area: Dorset
Local authority: Bournemouth
Postcode district: BH2
Region: South West England
Population: Around 160,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Christchurch (7 km)

Typical Bournemouth fire door jobs

Bournemouth has many converted townhouses now used as flats, guest houses or care homes, where original doors have been upgraded with mixed results. Bournemouth jobs start with a short call to agree access, followed by a fixed price in writing.

Included as standard in Bournemouth

Before and after photographs for your records
Closer, hinge, latch and lock repairs or replacements
Diagnosis of why the door is failing, not just the visible symptom
Missing or damaged intumescent strips and smoke seals replaced
Loose or missing glazing beads refixed with the correct system

Cause	Why the door failed, such as a dropped hinge or wrong closer power, is fixed too.
Photos	Before and after images supplied for your records.
Compatibility	Parts chosen to suit the door's fire rating and test evidence.

Full details on our fire door repairs page.

How we work in Bournemouth

Priced door by door

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

Records you can use

PDF and spreadsheet records for every Bournemouth building, ready for your fire risk assessor.

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Bournemouth and Dorset.

England fire safety law in Bournemouth

Bournemouth 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 repairs cost in Bournemouth?

In Bournemouth, fire door repairs typically cost £95–£350 per door ex VAT, with visits from £145. Get a guide price for your Bournemouth building.

Questions from Bournemouth clients

Which fire safety law applies in Bournemouth?

Bournemouth 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.

Do you cover the area around Bournemouth?

Yes. As well as Bournemouth itself we cover nearby towns including Christchurch, Poole and New Milton.

Can a damaged fire door be repaired or does it need replacing?

Many faults can be repaired: closers, hinges, seals, small edge damage and beads. Holes through the leaf, major splits, delamination or damage to the frame often mean the door should be replaced. We will tell you which applies and why.

Do you use the original manufacturer's parts?

Where they are available and appropriate. Otherwise we use components with suitable fire test evidence for the door type.