Devon · EX16

Quarterly Communal Fire Door Checks in Tiverton

Need a quarterly communal fire door check in Tiverton? Tell us the building and roughly how many doors, and we will confirm a fixed price before booking.

Quarterly communal fire door checks are the three-monthly checks that regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 requires in multi-occupied residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres. They cover every fire door in the common parts, including its self-closing device. We use the same method for buildings in Tiverton.

Town: Tiverton
County / area: Devon
County council: Devon
Postcode district: EX16
Region: South West England
Population: Around 22,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Exeter (20 km)

Typical buildings in Tiverton

Landlords in Tiverton often have a few HMOs or flats to look after, and a single visit can cover all of them. Reports for Tiverton buildings keep the same door references from one visit to the next.

What's included in Tiverton?

Every communal fire door, including riser, store and plant room doors in the common parts
Gaps, seals, hinges, glazing and signage checked against the last visit
Urgent defects flagged to you as soon as they are found
A fixed quarterly schedule, booked a year ahead
Self-closers tested from fully open and part open

Closers	Door closes fully and latches from any position, without slamming or sticking.
Seals	No new damage or paint on intumescent strips and smoke seals.
Gaps	No gap has opened beyond the door's tolerance since the last check.

Full details on our quarterly communal fire door checks page.

How we work in Tiverton

Booked around you

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

Records you can use

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

Same report everywhere

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

England fire safety law in Tiverton

As Tiverton 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.

How much do quarterly communal fire door checks cost in Tiverton?

In Tiverton, quarterly communal fire door checks typically cost £8–£14 per door, per visit ex VAT, with visits from £225. Get a guide price for your Tiverton building.

Common questions in Tiverton

Does regulation 10 apply to buildings in Tiverton?

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

What records do I get?

A dated log for every visit listing each door, its result and photos of anything that has changed or failed.

Which buildings need quarterly fire door checks?

In England, regulation 10 applies to multi-occupied residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres. All fire doors in the common parts must be checked at least every three months. Lift landing doors are excluded.

Do you work in occupied buildings in Tiverton?

Yes. Inspections and repairs in Tiverton can be carried out in occupied flats, schools, care homes and workplaces, with doors kept closable at all times.