Surrey · GU9

Fire Door Signage in Farnham

From the GU9 district outwards, we cover Farnham and neighbouring towns such as Aldershot and Fleet for fire door signage surveys.

In short: 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.

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)

What kind of buildings in Farnham need fire door work?

In Farnham fire door work tends to be smaller sites: flats above shops, small blocks, surgeries, pubs with rooms and care homes. If you look after more than one building around Farnham, we can schedule them on the same day.

What happens on site in Farnham?

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
Photoluminescent signs where the fire strategy requires
Survey of every fire door's use and the sign it needs

Type	Keep shut, keep locked shut or automatic, matched to the door's use.
Condition	Legible and undamaged.
Position	Fitted at eye level, typically on both faces of self-closing doors.

Full details on our fire door signage page.

Why book with us in Farnham?

Same report everywhere

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

Records you can use

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

Booked around you

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

England fire safety law in Farnham

As Farnham 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 Farnham

Guide prices for fire door signage surveys in Farnham are typically £8–£25 per sign, ex VAT. Get a guide price for your Farnham building.

Questions from Farnham clients

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.

Which fire safety law applies in Farnham?

Farnham 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 quickly can you inspect fire doors in Farnham?

It depends on the number of doors and access. Tell us what you need and we will give you the earliest date when you call, and confirm it in writing.

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.