Fire shutter servicing & drop tests in Hyde
Fire shutter servicing & drop tests in Hyde and the SK14 district, for most makes of shutter and door. Tell us what is wrong and we will price the visit.
Expect fire shutter servicing & drop tests in Hyde to start from £145 ex VAT (£174 inc VAT). The price is agreed with you before the engineer starts work.
- SK14 and nearby
- Greater Manchester
- England
Book a visit
Tell us what the shutter is doing. We confirm the price before an engineer visits.
Choosing fire shutter servicing & drop tests for premises in Hyde
Manufacturers and industry guidance typically call for testing at least once a year, and more often for busy or critical shutters. Fire safety law in each UK nation requires fire precautions, including fire shutters, to be maintained.
We can test shutters linked to the fire alarm in coordination with your alarm contractor. Regular testing also gives staff a chance to see how the shutter behaves and keep the area clear.
Specification options
- Remedials priced on the day
- Coordination with your alarm contractor
- Closing speed and governor checks
- Counter, hatch and large fire shutters
- Written report for your fire log book
- Full drop test under fire signal or release
Guide prices in Hyde
| Option | Ex VAT | Inc VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Remedial repairs found on test | After survey | After survey |
| Additional shutters on the same visit, each | £95 to £180 | £114 to £216 |
| Fire shutter service and drop test, per shutter | £145 to £280 | £174 to £336 |
Your fixed price is agreed before any parts are fitted. Try the quote tool.
Covering Hyde and nearby
Jobs in Hyde are planned as part of our Greater Manchester coverage, and visits can be combined with jobs in nearby Denton, Dukinfield and Stalybridge. Planning rules are those of your local council in England.
Rules in England
Fire safety law and fire shutters
In England fire shutters form part of a building's fire precautions under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The responsible person must keep them maintained in efficient working order and good repair, which in practice means regular drop testing with written records.
How it works
Describe the fault
Tell us what the shutter is doing, the make if you know it, and send a photo or video.
Engineer visit
An engineer inspects the shutter, finds the cause and makes it safe.
Fixed repair price
You get the repair price before parts are fitted; simple fixes are often done on the first visit.
Tested and reported
Limits and safety devices are checked, and you get a note of what was done.
Fire shutter servicing & drop tests: common questions
Do you cover Hyde?
Yes. Send the postcode and we will arrange a survey in Hyde. We also cover nearby Denton, Dukinfield and Stalybridge.
Is fire shutter testing a legal requirement?
Fire shutters are part of a building's fire precautions, and the fire safety law in each UK nation requires those precautions to be maintained in efficient working order. Regular drop testing with records is how that is shown.
Will the test set off my fire alarm?
We coordinate with you and your alarm contractor so the shutter can be tested without unwanted alarm calls.
What happens if a shutter fails the test?
We report it straight away, make it safe where possible, and give you a price for the repair so the opening is protected again.
Do your guide prices include VAT?
Guide prices are shown both excluding VAT and including VAT at the standard rate of 20%. For a home, the price including VAT is what you pay.
What warranty do I get?
Products carry the manufacturer's warranty, and the warranty for your shutter is set out in your quote.
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See everything we do in Hyde, across Greater Manchester, or read about fire shutter servicing & drop tests.
Get a fixed price in Hyde
Free survey, made-to-measure shutters and a written quote before any work starts.