Fire Door Inspection Blog

Latest news, regulation updates, and expert guidance on fire door inspection and fire safety compliance in the UK.

Fire Door Inspection vs Survey: What's the Difference? — Find Fire Door Inspector blog

Fire Door Inspection vs Survey: What's the Difference?

16 April 2026

A fire door inspection checks individual doors for compliance. A survey assesses all fire doors in a building with a full report. Learn when you need each and typical costs.

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Fire Door Inspection for Care Homes: Complete Guide — Find Fire Door Inspector blog

Fire Door Inspection for Care Homes: Complete Guide

13 April 2026

Care homes need fire door inspections every 6 months minimum, with quarterly checks recommended. Learn CQC expectations, common issues, and how to choose an inspector.

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What Does a Fire Door Inspector Actually Check? — Find Fire Door Inspector blog

What Does a Fire Door Inspector Actually Check?

9 April 2026

A fire door inspector checks 12 critical elements from intumescent strips to gap tolerances. Learn exactly what happens during an inspection and common defects found.

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Fire Door Regulations Scotland 2026: What You Need to Know — Find Fire Door Inspector blog

Fire Door Regulations Scotland 2026: What You Need to Know

6 April 2026

Scotland has its own fire door regulations under the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the tolerable standard. Learn what differs from England and what property owners must do.

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Fire Door Inspection for Landlords: Your Legal Obligations — Find Fire Door Inspector blog

Fire Door Inspection for Landlords: Your Legal Obligations

2 April 2026

Landlords in England must ensure fire doors in high-rise residential buildings are inspected quarterly. Learn your obligations, penalties, and how to comply.

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How Often Should Fire Doors Be Inspected? — Find Fire Door Inspector blog

How Often Should Fire Doors Be Inspected?

30 March 2026

Fire doors in UK buildings over 11m need quarterly inspection under FSER 2022. Learn the 4 key inspection frequencies by building type and regulation.

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Fire Door Regulations 2026: What Building Managers Need to Know — Find Fire Door Inspector blog

Fire Door Regulations 2026: What Building Managers Need to Know

25 March 2026

Fire door regulations 2026: inspection frequency by building type, FSER 2022 enforcement trends, Building Safety Act compliance, and 5 key actions for building managers.

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