Fire shutter servicing & drop tests in Nuneaton
Fire shutter servicing & drop tests for commercial and public buildings in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, with the price agreed before work starts.
Guide prices for fire shutter servicing & drop tests in Nuneaton run from £145 to £280 ex VAT (£174 to £336 inc VAT), depending on the fault, the parts needed and access.
- CV11 and nearby
- Warwickshire
- 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 Nuneaton
The fusible link, alarm interface, governor, curtain, guides and bottom rail are all inspected. Regular testing also gives staff a chance to see how the shutter behaves and keep the area clear.
We can test shutters linked to the fire alarm in coordination with your alarm contractor. Counter-height and kitchen fire shutters need the same testing as large shutters.
Features to choose from
- Closing speed and governor checks
- Fusible link and alarm interface checks
- Written report for your fire log book
- Remedials priced on the day
- Full drop test under fire signal or release
- Curtain, guide and bottom rail inspection
Guide prices in Nuneaton
| 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 Nuneaton and nearby
We cover Nuneaton and the surrounding CV11 district as part of our work across Warwickshire, along with nearby Bedworth, Hinckley and Coventry.
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 Nuneaton?
Yes. Nuneaton (CV11) is within our Warwickshire coverage, along with nearby Bedworth, Hinckley and Coventry.
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.
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.
How often should fire shutters be drop tested?
Most manufacturers and industry guidance call for at least one test and service a year, with more frequent checks for busy or critical shutters. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and your fire risk assessment.
Who carries out the work?
Work is carried out by experienced shutter engineers working for S&K Property Investments and Improvement Ltd, which is the company your contract is with.
Will you take away my old shutter?
Yes. Removal and disposal of an old shutter is included when we quote for a replacement.
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Free survey, made-to-measure shutters and a written quote before any work starts.