Fire door gap requirements: why are they important?

Fire door gaps are one of the most commonly found non-compliances on fire door inspections. Why? Well, the difference between a compliant and non-compliant fire door may be only 1...

Who is the responsible person for fire door safety?

In fire safety, the term ‘responsible person’ is used regularly, but it still causes confusion. Under UK fire safety law, the responsible person is the individual or organisation with control over a building, or...

Fire door inspections: what they are, why they matter and how to get them right

Fire door inspections have been around for quite some time. I first became aware of their place in the mainstream of building safety around 2012 when I saw that the...

Meet the Magnificent 7 at The Fire Safety Event 2026

Fire Doors Complete is excited to announce our attendance at The Fire Safety Event 2026, taking place from 28th – 30th April at the NEC, Birmingham. This year, we're proudly...

Understanding internal fire door regulations for flats, offices and public buildings

Internal fire door regulations are a cornerstone of fire safety in the UK yet they are often misunderstood or applied inconsistently across different building types. Whether you manage a block...

How choosing the right fire door inspection company can save you from unnecessary costs

Keeping fire doors in efficient working order and good repair is a legal responsibility under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO) in England and Wales. Inspections are required to determine...

What makes a fire door compliant under UK law?

Understanding fire door compliance starts with a simple point: a fire door is only compliant if it is correctly specified, properly installed, maintained in good condition and inspected in line...

Fire Door Certification in the UK: What You Need to Know

Whether you're a landlord with a few flats, a facilities manager looking after commercial premises, or a homeowner trying to understand building safety, knowing what fire door certification is and...

Fire Door Installation Courses: Training for Safe and Compliant Installation

A fire door that has been poorly installed can fail to provide the necessary protection when it is needed most, putting lives at risk and leaving building owners facing serious...

The training exceeded our expectations, with our field-based team giving it an exceptional 4.87/5 rating. The tutor's in-depth knowledge and engaging presentation style made the course both interesting and accessible. For our hands-on workforce who rarely attend classroom based training, this was a huge success. The instructor clearly knows his subject matter inside out and delivers it in a way that's both practical and engaging. Emma Farley Group Customer Care Change Manager, Barratt Redrow plc

Emma Farley

Barratt Redrow plc

Just to say I actually enjoyed the exam yesterday and to thank you for the way you put me at ease and made it a good experience. It was very interesting and informative too. All recent training has been online multi-choice and I have not had a face to face or Teams meeting exam in years

Geoff Edmondson

Karlyon Care Ltd

Excellent training on fire door inspections and repairs from Neil Ashdown and his team at Fire Doors Complete. Not only is the training extensive and meticulous but the ongoing support is really valuable to newly qualified fire door inspectors.

Daniel Herbert

DV Security Cleared

I have received the certificates today, Once again, I extend my gratitude for producing a superb course and training experience for my staff.

Yosef Sawicki

Ruskin Mill Trust

Just a note, as you know, I have studied a LOT but I have to say, I`m about halfway through the video presentation and for all the study I`ve done, this is by far THE BEST training I have encountered 😊 Kudos to you, I don't know how long it took you to compile this course but WOW 😯 I`ll study, re-study then re-study again then read the book and keep taking the test, if anybody wants/needs training I`ll definitely be sending them your way, wish I purchased your course first, (although then I wouldn't know how good your one is 😆) thanks so much.

Geoff Carter

Safe-Way Fire Prevention

Thanks very much, it's been a pleasure dealing with you. I would also like to say that I thought that Robin was a superb tutor, very engaging and extremely knowledgeable about this industry and made the course very enjoyable. Martin

Martin Webb

Surrey Groundwork Contractors

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