Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Wisbech

At a glance

Need fire shutters tested at a site in Wisbech? Our engineers carry out planned services with full drop tests, alarm release checks and a written report for every shutter, covering most makes.

Town: Wisbech
Postcode district: PE13
Area: Cambridgeshire
Guide price: £125 – £265

How we look after doors in Wisbech

Closure test. A full drop test on every visit, with closing speed checked against the manufacturer's range.
Mechanical checks. Guides, laths, bottom rail and smoke seals inspected and cleaned so nothing stops a full closure.
Written records. Clear records of what was tested, the result and any actions, ready for your fire risk assessor.
Alarm interface. We coordinate with your fire alarm engineer so the release signal and the shutter are proven together.
Remedials. Faults explained on the day and quoted before any chargeable repair.

Examples of work we can quote for

Producing a fire shutter schedule and condition report ahead of a fire risk assessment review.
Drop-testing compartment fire shutters every six months, coordinated with the fire alarm contractor's scheduled test visit.
Realigning and clearing fire shutter guides damaged by pallet trucks so nothing prevents a full, square closure.

Fire safety duties for shutters in Wisbech

In England, fire shutters are part of the fire precautions the responsible person must keep maintained under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005: in efficient working order and in good repair. Testing at suitable intervals and keeping the results is expected good practice and supports your fire risk assessment. Enforcement in Wisbech is by the local fire and rescue authority.

Access, phasing and timing

Before work starts we send a method statement and risk assessment, confirm who on site will be our contact and agree where materials and access equipment will go. On shared industrial estates that can mean booking yard space with the landlord.

Guide prices for fire shutter servicing and drop tests

Fire shutter servicing and drop tests guide prices
Item	Guide price (ex VAT)
Fire shutter service with drop test, per shutter	£125 – £265
Repair visit (attendance and first hour)	£145 – £195

Guide prices excluding VAT, which is added at the current rate where it applies. The visit price is agreed before we attend, and any repair is quoted before we carry it out.

Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Wisbech: your questions

How much does fire shutter servicing cost in Wisbech?

Our guide price is £125 to £265 ex VAT per shutter per visit including a drop test. Multi-shutter sites usually cost less per shutter. The fixed price for your premises in Wisbech is confirmed in writing.

Who is responsible for fire shutter maintenance at our Wisbech site?

The person in control of the premises, usually the employer, owner or managing agent, under fire safety law. Leases often set out whether landlord or tenant arranges it, so check yours.

Do you test shutters in Wisbech outside working hours?

Yes. Out-of-hours visits are available because testing closes the opening. We agree the timing and confirm any out-of-hours price in the quote.

Fire shutter servicing and drop tests near Wisbech

Wisbech is in the PE13 postcode district in Cambridgeshire. We also cover March, King's Lynn, Spalding.

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