Tyne and Wear · NE3

Fire Stopping Around Doors in Gosforth

Fire Stopping Around Doors in Gosforth, Tyne and Wear: every door logged, photographed and graded, with a clear price for anything that needs putting right.

In short: fire stopping is the sealing of gaps and openings in fire-resisting walls and floors so fire and smoke cannot pass through. Around a fire door it mainly means the gap between the door frame and the wall, which must be sealed as well as the door itself.

Town: Gosforth
County / area: Tyne and Wear
Local authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode district: NE3
Region: North East England
Population: Around 24,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Newcastle upon Tyne (3 km)

What kind of buildings in Gosforth need fire door work?

Village schools, community buildings and small care homes around Gosforth are typical of local fire door work. Reports for Gosforth buildings keep the same door references from one visit to the next.

What happens on site in Gosforth?

Service penetrations near doors sealed in compartment walls
Photographs before and after each seal
Frame-to-wall gaps exposed and inspected
Gaps sealed with suitable intumescent mastic, foam or stone wool
Architraves refitted after sealing

Gap	Frame-to-wall gap fully filled to the depth required.
Evidence	Before and after photos for each location.
Penetrations	Pipes and cables through compartment walls sealed.

Full details on our fire stopping around doors page.

How we work in Gosforth

Records you can use

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

Same report everywhere

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

Priced door by door

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

England fire safety law in Gosforth

Gosforth 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 stopping works cost in Gosforth?

Guide prices for fire stopping works in Gosforth are typically £60–£180 per door frame, ex VAT. Get a guide price for your Gosforth building.

Fire Stopping Around Doors in Gosforth: questions

Can you price remedial work in Gosforth from another company's report?

Yes. Send the report and we will price each line for your building in Gosforth, or revisit specific doors if the report lacks detail.

Will I get photos?

Yes. Every sealed location is photographed before and after, and logged.

Does regulation 10 apply to buildings in Gosforth?

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

Can you fire stop a whole building?

This service covers fire stopping around doors and nearby penetrations. Wider compartmentation surveys need a specialist survey, which we can arrange.