What is on a fire door inspection checklist?

By |2022-09-21T15:23:29+01:00September 21st, 2022||

While you may think that a fire door inspection takes just a few minutes, the inspection is actually very thorough and needs to be conducted by a fire safety professional. In order to ascertain whether or not a fire door is compliant, the following aspects are tested: Whether the door can be opened and

What if the door fails?

By |2022-09-21T11:10:19+01:00September 21st, 2022||

Its very common for fire doors to fail the inspection, a recent survey identified that 90% of fire resisting doors in the UK would fail an inspection. This is very alarming. Fire doors can fail from something very minor and easy to fix your self, like missing screws in hinges or the need to

How much does a fire door inspection cost?

By |2022-09-21T11:09:59+01:00September 21st, 2022||

Fire door inspection costs vary from company to company and in different areas in the UK. At Twenty4 we are able to provide a high end service at a very competitive cost. This is because we have a developed our own unique fire door inspection app that allows us to provide very detailed reports

Will i receive a fire door certificate?

By |2022-09-21T10:53:41+01:00September 21st, 2022||

Yes, our trained inspectors carry out a vigorous visual inspection of your fire door or doors. Each door or door set is carried out as an individual inspection, our assessors will take photographs as well as carry out operational checks recording these findings on our bespoke Fire door inspection App. Once completed we will

Why do i need fire door inspections?

By |2022-09-21T10:41:33+01:00September 21st, 2022||

The main point is fire doors are there to keep you safe from fire. On installation fire doors will be certified by the installer as when installed correctly the doors are able to contain a fire for 30, 60, or 90 minutes depending on the need 0f the door set.  As time goes on

How often are fire door inspections required?

By |2023-12-05T09:15:54+00:00September 21st, 2022||

Fire door inspections are an important part of your building's passive fire protection. A good well-maintained fire door will act as a vital fire barrier between a fire and the building occupants, as well as ensuring your escape routes remain clear of fire and smoke. You should appoint a trained specialist to carry out

What other fire safety measures should I take?

By |2022-09-07T06:11:26+01:00September 7th, 2022||

As well as a valid fire risk assessment, there are many other fire safety measures your business will need to take by law. These may include additional fire extinguishers, fire alarms and more. The fire safety system you require will be outlined by a qualified fire risk assessor.

Do access control systems keep record of entry?

By |2022-09-05T21:21:56+01:00September 5th, 2022||

Access control systems are intelligent devices, able to keep a digital record of who has and has not been in certain areas of your facility. This can prove hugely beneficial, allowing bosses to ensure staff members are arriving and leaving on time. Having an entry record can also be helpful in the event of

Who will install and maintain my access control systems?

By |2022-09-05T21:21:08+01:00September 5th, 2022||

At Twenty4 Fire and Security, our team comprises several engineers, all of which specialise in different areas of the security industry. This means whatever your request or query, we will have the perfect engineer to serve you and your business. What’s more, we offer an emergency call out service. This means if ever there

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