Northern Ireland
Fire Door Signage in County Londonderry
Fire Door Signage throughout County Londonderry: from Londonderry County Borough to Derry, every door is inspected, photographed and logged, and remedial work is priced door by door.
Fire Door Signage: Fire door signage is the mandatory blue-and-white signs on fire doors telling people how the door must be used: keep shut, keep locked shut, or automatic fire door keep clear.
- Area
- County Londonderry
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Postcode areas
- BT
- Towns listed
- 3
- Local authorities
- Coleraine, Derry, Limavady, Magherafelt
- Fire safety law
- NI: Fire and Rescue Services (NI) Order 2006
Included as standard across County Londonderry
- Fire door keep shut signs on self-closing doors
- Survey of every fire door's use and the sign it needs
- Removal of incorrect or duplicated signs
- Fire door keep locked shut signs on cupboards and risers
- Automatic fire door keep clear signs on hold-open doors
- Photoluminescent signs where the fire strategy requires
How does it work in County Londonderry?
Survey
Each door's use is recorded and the correct sign identified.
Supply
Signs supplied in a consistent format across the building.
Fit
Signs fitted at a consistent height, both faces where needed.
Record
Signage recorded against each door reference.
Which fire door rules apply in County Londonderry?
Northern Irish law applies in County Londonderry: the Fire and Rescue Services (NI) Order 2006 and 2010 regulations. Regulation 10 is English law, but regular documented checks support your fire risk assessment.
- Fire and Rescue Services (NI) Order 2006
- Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010
- Regulation 10's fixed schedule is England-only
- Regular documented checks support the fire risk assessment
Guide prices in County Londonderry
Typical County Londonderry prices: £8–£25 per sign (ex VAT), confirmed as a fixed price before work starts.
Fire Door Signage by town in County Londonderry
- Fire Door Signage in Coleraine
- Fire Door Signage in Derry
- Fire Door Signage in Londonderry County Borough
Fire Door Signage in County Londonderry: questions
Is a missing sign a serious defect?
It will normally be recorded as a fail or advisory. It is quick and cheap to fix, so it is best done on the same visit.
Do signs go on both sides of the door?
Self-closing fire doors are generally signed on both faces. Cupboard and riser doors are usually signed on the outside only.
Does regulation 10 apply in County Londonderry?
No. County Londonderry is in Northern Ireland, where the Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 and the Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 apply.
Do you work in occupied buildings in County Londonderry?
Yes. Inspections and repairs in County Londonderry can be carried out in occupied flats, schools, care homes and workplaces, with doors kept closable at all times.