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Fire Door Signage in Shropshire

Book fire door signage surveys anywhere in Shropshire: we schedule visits by postcode district to keep travel, and your price, down.

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
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Postcode areas
DY, SY, TF, WV
Towns listed
4
Local authorities
Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin
Fire safety law
England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m

Included as standard across Shropshire

  • Photoluminescent signs where the fire strategy requires
  • Removal of incorrect or duplicated signs
  • Fire door keep shut signs on self-closing doors
  • Automatic fire door keep clear signs on hold-open doors
  • Survey of every fire door's use and the sign it needs
  • Fire door keep locked shut signs on cupboards and risers

How does it work in Shropshire?

  1. Survey

    Each door's use is recorded and the correct sign identified.

  2. Supply

    Signs supplied in a consistent format across the building.

  3. Fit

    Signs fitted at a consistent height, both faces where needed.

  4. Record

    Signage recorded against each door reference.

Fire door law for Shropshire buildings

Shropshire 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.

  • Fire Safety Order 2005: fire doors must be maintained (article 17)
  • Fire Safety Act 2021: flat entrance doors are within scope
  • Regulation 10: quarterly communal checks and annual flat door checks above 11 m
  • Building Safety Act 2022: stronger record keeping and information duties

How much does it cost in Shropshire?

Guide prices for fire door signage surveys in Shropshire are typically £8–£25 per sign, ex VAT.

Fire Door Signage by town in Shropshire

Fire Door Signage in Shropshire: 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.

Can I use any fire door sign?

Use mandatory blue-and-white signs consistent with BS ISO 7010 and the building's existing signage.

Does regulation 10 apply to buildings in Shropshire?

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

Do you cover the area around Shropshire?

Yes. As well as Shropshire itself we cover nearby towns including Telford, Shrewsbury and Loughton.

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Fire Door Signage in Shropshire

Correct mandatory signs on every fire door: keep shut, keep locked and automatic door signs.