Annual inspection
Every fire and smoke door, once a year, to AS 1851-2012.
Maintenance
Between the annual inspections, the doors still have to work. Maintenance is what keeps the certified assembly certified.
Call 0468 159 941Get the inspection arranged
Tell us the building and roughly how many doors, and we will arrange the inspection.
Fire Doors Brisbane connects building occupiers, body corporates and strata managers with QBCC-licensed fire protection contractors. We do not carry out inspections or remedial work ourselves.
Fire Doors Brisbane — firedoorsbrisbane.com.au — arranges these inspections with a QBCC-licensed contractor across Brisbane, Ipswich, Logan, Redlands and the Gold Coast.
Closers adjusted so the door latches from any position. Seals checked and replaced when they harden or come away. Hinges, latches and furniture kept to the tested configuration. Damage made good before it becomes a failure.
None of it is complicated. Almost all of it is neglected, because a fire door that will not shut properly still opens perfectly well and nobody notices.
A wedge or a hook holding the door open. A gap at the head that has opened up as the building moved. A closer wound down because the door was too heavy for someone. Seals painted over. A sign, a lock or a cat flap fixed through the leaf.
Every one of those takes a certified assembly outside the configuration it was tested in.
Every fire and smoke door, once a year, to AS 1851-2012.
Form 74, who signs it, and the records it rests on.
Each door identified and recorded, so the history survives.
Gaps, closers, seals and hardware, back to the tested configuration.
When a leaf is beyond repair, or was never compliant.
Rated sets installed and tagged in refurbishments and fitouts.
Different job, different rating, same annual obligation.
Tell us the building and roughly how many doors, and we will arrange the inspection.
Call 0468 159 941