At a glance
Keeping fire shutters in Newry (BT34) in working order is a legal duty for whoever controls the premises. We make it straightforward with scheduled servicing, drop testing and clear paperwork.
- Town
- Newry
- Postcode district
- BT34
- Area
- Down
- Guide price
- £125 – £265
What the visit covers in Newry
- Written records. A service report per shutter for your fire safety logbook.
- Drive and back-up. Motors, brakes, limit settings and battery units checked for reliable operation.
- Closure test. Each shutter released as the alarm would and its descent timed and checked.
- Remedials. Faults explained on the day and quoted before any chargeable repair.
- Mechanical checks. Guides, laths, bottom rail and smoke seals inspected and cleaned so nothing stops a full closure.
Examples of work we can quote for
- Producing a fire shutter schedule and condition report ahead of a fire risk assessment review.
- Realigning and clearing fire shutter guides damaged by pallet trucks so nothing prevents a full, square closure.
- Carrying out a first service on fire shutters in a newly occupied unit, recording each shutter's make, label and condition.
Fire safety duties for shutters in Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland the person with fire safety duties (often called the appropriate person) has the duty under the Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 and the Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 to keep fire safety measures, including fire shutters, maintained and in efficient working order. Keeping test records is expected good practice. Enforcement in Newry is by the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service.
Keeping your site running during the work
Testing and repairs can mean closing an opening, so we agree timing and access with you before the visit, including early, late or weekend slots where the site needs them.
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 Newry: your questions
Can you service fire shutters at our Newry site that we didn't buy from you?
Yes. We service most makes across County Down. On the first visit we record each shutter's details and condition so future services and any repairs are straightforward.
How often should fire shutters in Newry be tested?
Follow the manufacturer and your fire risk assessment. A full service with closure test at least annually is common practice, with six-monthly visits on busy sites or shutters used daily.
Do you test shutters in Newry 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 Newry
Our teams cover Newry (BT34) and nearby Banbridge, Portadown, Armagh, along with the rest of County Down.
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Banbridge
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Portadown
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Armagh
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Craigavon
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Lurgan
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Lisburn
Other services in Newry
- Door safety upgrades
- High-speed doors
- Industrial door replacement
- Sliding and folding industrial doors
- Planned maintenance contracts
- Dock levellers
- PVC strip curtains
- Industrial door repairs
More about Fire shutter servicing and drop tests · industrial doors in Newry. Last updated 19 October 2026.