Regulation 10

From the 23 January 2023 The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 will make it a LEGAL REQUIREMENT for the responsible person of all multi-occupancy residential buildings in England at over 11 metres in height to –

Undertake quarterly checks of all fire doors (including self-closing devices) in the common parts; and,
Undertake – on a best endeavour basis – annual checks of all flat entrance doors (including self-closing devices) that lead onto a building’s common parts.

The minimum requirements for inspections of fire doors are for the responsible person to identify and record any obvious damage or issues.

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Our Fire Doors Plus teams have over 40 years of building safety knowledge and are experts in the inspection and maintenance of Fire Doors. Our expertise extends to the specification, supply, and installation of Primary Tested and Certified Fire Doorsets, Fanlights, and Sidelights. We can also build you a dedicated asset register on our bespoke electronic system, that will assist you with the compliance that you need to fulfil the requirements of Regulation 10, and the ability to manage and record the maintenance cycle of each Fire Doorset as an asset.

Among our many qualifications we hold Q-Mark Accreditation for Fire Door Installation and Fire Door Maintenance, as well as Fire Stopping Installation. The Fire Doors Plus compliance team have amassed a wealth of knowledge and information, covering all touchpoints before, during, and importantly after Fire Door installation. Our service can also include resident liaison and providing the information that responsible persons should give to residents.

We can also help your team with understanding Regulation 10 and the requirements of building fire safety with our range of CPD qualified Fire Safety training courses: