West Midlands · DY8

Quarterly Communal Fire Door Checks in Stourbridge

Quarterly Communal Fire Door Checks in Stourbridge, West Midlands: every door logged, photographed and graded, with a clear price for anything that needs putting right.

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.

Town: Stourbridge
County / area: West Midlands
Local authority: Dudley
Postcode district: DY8
Region: West Midlands
Population: Around 57,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Brierley Hill (3 km)

What kind of buildings in Stourbridge need fire door work?

Typical fire door jobs in Stourbridge include converted houses split into flats, HMOs, surgeries and small office buildings. Reports for Stourbridge buildings keep the same door references from one visit to the next.

What our quarterly communal fire door check covers in Stourbridge

A dated log for each quarter, with photographs of anything that has changed
Gaps, seals, hinges, glazing and signage checked against the last visit
A fixed quarterly schedule, booked a year ahead
Urgent defects flagged to you as soon as they are found
Every communal fire door, including riser, store and plant room doors in the common parts

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

Full details on our quarterly communal fire door checks page.

Why Stourbridge clients choose us

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Stourbridge and the West Midlands.

Photos of every defect

You get photographs of every defect found in Stourbridge, linked to a door reference you can find again.

Priced door by door

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

England fire safety law in Stourbridge

As Stourbridge 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.

What will it cost in Stourbridge?

Guide prices for quarterly communal fire door checks in Stourbridge start from £225 per visit; typical rates are £8–£14 per door, per visit, ex VAT. Get a guide price for your Stourbridge building.

Quarterly Communal Fire Door Checks in Stourbridge: questions

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.

Which fire safety law applies in Stourbridge?

Stourbridge 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 Stourbridge?

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.

Does the person doing the check have to be certificated?

The government fact sheet says the responsible person should be able to do the basic checks themselves and that a specialist is not needed for them. Many responsible persons still outsource the checks to make sure they happen on time and are properly recorded.