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Fire Doors Heathfield
Trusted Installation and Servicing for Complete Protection
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Heathfield Fire Door Experts
Freebird provides professional fire doors in Heathfield and the wider East Sussex area. Whether you need new installations, inspections, ongoing maintenance or repairs, we make sure your fire doors keep your property safe and compliant with the latest fire safety regulations.
As a BM Trada Q-Mark accredited company, we deliver services and products that meet the highest industry standards, giving you peace of mind for both safety and compliance.
The Importance of Fire Doors
Fire doors are a vital element in protecting lives and property. They are specifically designed to:
- Contain fires and smoke, preventing them from spreading throughout a building.
- Safeguard escape routes so occupants can evacuate safely.
- Limit property damage, reducing repair costs and disruption.
Our Services
Fire Door Installation
We supply and fit FD30, FD60 and FD120 fire doors, installed according to British fire safety standards.
Professional Inspections
Our detailed inspections identify worn seals, damaged panels or faulty closers, providing a clear report and expert recommendations.
Preventative Maintenance
Regular maintenance keeps hinges, closers and seals functioning correctly, ensuring doors close properly and last longer.
Certified Repairs
Using BM Trada-approved methods, we restore fire doors to full compliance and optimal performance.
Replacement & Upgrades
When repairs aren’t enough, we advise on and install replacement doors to maintain safety and regulatory compliance.
Why Fire Doors Are Essential
Fire doors play a vital role in protecting lives and property during a fire. By slowing the spread of flames and smoke, they provide valuable time for safe evacuation and reduce damage to buildings. Meeting fire door regulations is a legal and practical necessity. Failing to comply can lead to serious consequences, including:
- Increased fire risk – Without proper barriers, fire and smoke can spread rapidly through a building.
- Legal penalties – Non-compliance may result in fines, enforcement action, or even criminal liability.
- Insurance issues – Many insurers refuse claims if fire doors are found to be inadequate or poorly maintained.
Unlike standard doors, fire doors are purpose-built with specialist features that make them far more resilient in the event of a fire:
- Fire-resistant construction – Manufactured from rigorously tested materials such as steel, solid timber or composite blends designed to withstand extreme heat.
- Intumescent seals – These seals expand when exposed to high temperatures, blocking smoke and fire from seeping through gaps around the frame.
- Self-closing mechanisms – Fire doors automatically close, ensuring the protective seal is always in place when it’s needed most.
- Reinforced components – Hinges, locks, and handles are designed to remain functional under high heat, maintaining safety when it matters.
Tailored Fire Door Services Across All Property Types
Freebird offers professional fire door solutions designed to meet the needs of a wide range of buildings. From private homes to large industrial sites, we ensure every installation, inspection and repair is carried out to strict fire safety standards.
Where We Work
- Residential Homes – Fire doors that provide reliable safety while complementing the look and character of your property.
- Care & Medical Facilities – Installations and checks that prioritise the protection of residents, patients, and staff.
- Educational Buildings – Hard-wearing, compliant doors built to withstand daily use in schools, colleges, and universities.
- Offices & Commercial Spaces – Solutions that protect your workforce, visitors, and valuable business assets.
- Industrial Environments – Specialist fire doors designed to perform under tough conditions while ensuring maximum resistance.
Our Commitment
Every project is handled with precision and care. We follow the latest fire safety regulations to guarantee compliance and deliver long-lasting protection for people and property.
Contact Freebird
If you’re looking for trusted fire door specialists in Heathfield or across East Sussex, we’re here to help. Speak to our team today to discuss your requirements and receive a free, no-obligation quotation.
Email: hello@freebirdcarpentry.com
Call: 01323 678 887
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