Fully Compliant Fire Door Installation, Repair & Maintenance
Your fire doors must be installed and thoroughly maintained by experts, as they create a crucial barrier between occupied areas, corridors, and stairwells to contain and slow the spread of fire, heat, and smoke between rooms.
It is a requirement that all buildings comply with the National Safety Standard for Fire Protection, and to ensure your obligations are met, always call in the professionals. Our highly qualified technicians at Ultimate Doors will ensure that your fire doors meet all standards.
Installation, Repair & Maintenance of Fire Doors
in Melbourne
Ultimate Doors specialises in installation, repair and maintenance services for fire doors in Melbourne. We supply, deliver and install doors that suit the fire safety needs and requirements of your premises. This can include e-core, fire core, or pyro panel doors.
Our most popular fire-rated doors contain no asbestos or other inorganic fibres and come secure with metal reinforcements at all hardware locations. They come in a variety of finishes and can include glazed view panels and Fireproof Relief Air Registers. Installations are carried out by our qualified team of technicians to ensure compliance with AS 1905.1 safety requirements.
Fire door maintenance includes thorough inspections of seals, gaps and hinges and checks for obstructions and damage. For signs of deterioration, we will promptly perform repairs or recommend replacement of the door or affected part as necessary. We do our work efficiently to minimise any disruption to your business operations.
Ensure Safety & Protection with Ultimate Doors
The safety of your property and the people within it during a fire outbreak relies on many factors—one of which is fire doors. It is best to entrust the installation, repair and maintenance of fire-rated doors to a professional like Ultimate Doors to ensure safety and reduce the risk of injuries and fatalities.
We are based in Keysborough and provide our services to metropolitan and outer Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Geelong, and rural Victoria. Contact us today for more information.
Ultimate Doors can repair, replace or install…
Fire Doors
Smoke Doors
Solid Core/Timber Doors
Pivot Doors
Aluminium Doors
Metal Clad Doors
Frequently Asked Questions About Fire Doors
What are the benefits of a fire door?
A fire door is a door that is designed to slow the spread of fire and smoke. Fire doors are designed to seal tightly against their frame to keep fire and smoke from spreading through a building. Fire doors are typically located in corridors and stairwells, and they can help to protect these areas, which are used as means of egress in case of a fire.
Fire doors are constructed using materials that are more fire-resistant than standard door materials, which means they can help to slow the spread of fire and provide additional time for occupants to evacuate the building.
What are fire doors made of?
Fire doors are typically made of wood, steel or aluminum and must be thick enough to contain and slow down the spread of fire. Fire-rated doors must be built with fire-resistant material, such as gypsum board or mineral wool insulation, which are sandwiched between the door’s inner and outer skins to help contain and slow down the expansion of fire and smoke. The door frame is also typically made of steel or aluminum to provide added strength and durability.
Can you turn a normal door into a fire door?
It is possible to retrofit a normal door to make it into a fire door, but it’s often more complicated and less cost-effective than installing a new fire door. A retrofitted fire door must meet the same safety standards as a new fire door, it should be tested and certified by an authorised third-party testing laboratory and it must be installed according to the manufacturer’s instructions. If the door is not fire-rated, it should be replaced by a fire-rated door.
How can you tell if a door is a fire door?
Fire doors are labeled with a certification that indicates that they have been tested and certified by a third-party testing laboratory. The label will typically include the name of the laboratory, the test standard that was used, and the fire rating of the door. Additionally, most fire doors have a label on it that indicates the fire resistance in minutes.
It’s also worth noting that not all fire doors look different from regular doors, so it’s important to look for the certification label or check with the building’s management or owner to determine which doors in the building are fire doors.