Northern Ireland
Intumescent & Smoke Seal Replacement in County Tyrone
Intumescent & Smoke Seal Replacement throughout County Tyrone, scheduled by postcode district to keep travel costs down.
Intumescent & Smoke Seal Replacement: Intumescent seals are strips set into the edge of a fire door or its frame that expand when heated to close the gap around the door. Smoke seals, usually brush or fin seals, block cold smoke before the intumescent reacts. Both are part of the door's tested performance.
- Area
- County Tyrone
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Postcode areas
- BT
- Towns listed
- 1
- Local authorities
- Cookstown, Dungannon, Omagh, Strabane
- Fire safety law
- NI: Fire and Rescue Services (NI) Order 2006
What's included in County Tyrone?
- Seals on hanging, closing and head edges, and meeting stiles on pairs
- Old seals removed cleanly from the groove
- Threshold or drop-down seals where smoke control is required
- Intumescent-only or combined intumescent and smoke seals as required
- Survey of the seal type, size and position for each door
- Gap readings checked so new seals can work
How does it work in County Tyrone?
Identify
We confirm the seal type and size the door needs.
Remove
Old or damaged seals are removed and grooves cleaned.
Fit
New seals are fitted in continuous lengths, mitred at the head.
Check
The door is closed and checked for binding or gaps.
Northern Ireland fire safety law across County Tyrone
Northern Irish law applies in County Tyrone: 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
Prices across County Tyrone
Guide prices for fire door seal replacements in County Tyrone start from £145 per visit; typical rates are £45–£110 per door, ex VAT.
Intumescent & Smoke Seal Replacement by town in County Tyrone
Intumescent & Smoke Seal Replacement in County Tyrone: questions
Can I just stick new seals over the old ones?
No. Seals should be fitted into the groove after the old seal is removed, in the size and type the door was tested with.
Can intumescent strips be painted?
Brush and fin smoke seals should never be painted, because paint stops them working. Some intumescent strips tolerate a light coat, but the safest rule is to mask all seals before decorating and replace any that have been painted.
Does regulation 10 apply in County Tyrone?
No. County Tyrone 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 cover the area around County Tyrone?
Yes. As well as County Tyrone itself we cover nearby towns including Omagh, nearby towns and surrounding villages.