Fire Door & Exit Equipment Help and Advice

Fire Door Buying Guide

Which fire door do I need? Fire doors explained and help making important decisions when buying a fire door.

Fire Door Maintenance Guide

Fire doors will only prevent fire and smoke from spreading if they are in good working order. Find out how to check and maintain your fire doors.

Fire Door Regulations

Who's responsible for fire doors? Are fire doors a legal requirement? Fire door regulations for commercial & domestic buildings.

Fitting Fire Doors

Who can install a fire door? Find out how to correctly fit fire doors and why it is so important.

Identifying Fire Doors

How do you tell if a door in your building is a fire door? Find out in this guide to identifying fire doors.

Fire Door FAQs

Fire Door Help & Information

Information about fire doors including design, hardware, installation and certification.

Fire Exit Help & Information

Help and information about fire exits including information from relevant British Standards and information about fire exit hardware.

What Fire Door Closer Should I Buy?

A comparison of our fire door closers including their closing forces, features and pricing.

What Fire Door Holder Should I Buy?

Compare features and prices of our fire door retainers and free-swing door closers.

Types of Fire Door Retainers

Information about the different types of fire door retainer available and their uses.

Nominal Fire Doors

Use of Existing Fire Door Frames

Do you have to replace fire door frames when upgrading doors to fire doors?

Fire Door Ratings: FD30 or FD60?

A guide to fire door ratings and regulations.

Trimming Fire Doors

Read about the reasons for trimming fire doors, problems with doing so and what to do if you need to trim a fire door.

Power Size of fire door closers

How to pick the right fire door closer for the size and weight of your fire door.

How much does a fire door weigh?

Use our simple calculator to work out how much your fire door weighs.