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Fire Door Guides and Resources
Plain-English fire door guides for landlords, managing agents and building owners in London. Rules, ratings, costs and the faults to look for, written by the people who inspect and fix fire doors every day.
Rules and ratings
Fire Door Rules and Requirements
What the law and your council expect, and what the ratings mean.
HMO Fire Door Requirements
Which doors in a shared house must be fire doors, the laws behind them and how to stay licence-ready.
Read guideFD30 vs FD30S vs FD60
What FD30, FD30S and FD60 mean, where each is used and how to tell what your door is.
Read guideFire Door Requirements UK
The main fire door requirements in the UK, in one place.
Read guideChecks and costs
Fire Door Surveys, Inspections and Costs
Which check you need, what it costs and what you get for the money.
Survey vs Inspection vs FRA
The difference between a survey, an inspection and a fire risk assessment, and which one you need.
Read guideFire Door Survey Cost
Guide prices, example budgets and what changes the cost of a fire door survey.
Read guideSample Survey Report
A free, ungated sample report showing exactly what a survey gives you.
Read guideFaults and fixes
Fire Door Defects and Repairs
The faults we find most, how to spot them and what the fix costs.