Quick answer
Book fire shutter maintenance in Corby with a written fixed price per shutter. Visits can be arranged out of hours so the test doesn't disrupt your operations.
- Town
- Corby
- Postcode district
- NN17
- Area
- Northamptonshire
- Guide price
- £125 – £265
How we look after doors in Corby
- Remedials. If a shutter fails, we explain why and quote the fix before carrying out paid work.
- Alarm interface. Release signal and fail-safe operation checked, with your alarm contractor where needed.
- Scheduling. Service intervals agreed with you, from annual to six-monthly on busy sites.
- Mechanical checks. Guides, laths, bottom rail and smoke seals inspected and cleaned so nothing stops a full closure.
- Written records. A service report per shutter for your fire safety logbook.
Jobs we can carry out
- Freeing and adjusting a seized governor on a servery fire shutter that does not close fully on test.
- Testing service-yard fire shutters out of hours so the closure test does not block a busy delivery route.
- Drop-testing compartment fire shutters every six months, coordinated with the fire alarm contractor's scheduled test visit.
Fire safety duties for shutters in Corby
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 Corby is by the local fire and rescue authority.
Keeping your site running during the work
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
| 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 Corby: your questions
Who is responsible for fire shutter maintenance at our Corby 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.
What happens if a fire shutter in Corby fails its test?
We tell you on the day, explain the cause and the risk, and quote any repair. Your fire risk assessor should know about a shutter that is out of service until it is fixed.
Do you test shutters in Corby 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 Corby
Working in Corby? We also take on jobs in Uppingham, Kettering, Market Harborough and across Northamptonshire.
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Uppingham
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Kettering
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Market Harborough
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Ketton
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Oakham
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Wellingborough
Other services in Corby
- Industrial door replacement
- Complete loading bays
- High-speed doors
- Door automation and controls
- Sliding and folding industrial doors
- Bollards and door protection
- Door safety upgrades
- Sectional overhead doors
More about Fire shutter servicing and drop tests · industrial doors in Corby. Last updated 19 October 2026.