Visual inspection of the complete fire door assembly

Inspection of the door leaf and frame for damage or deterioration

Checking for unauthorised modifications, penetrations or alterations

Inspection of hinges, locks, latches and associated door hardware

Testing of self-closing devices and door closers

Verification that the door closes fully from the open position

Checking that the door correctly engages with the frame and latching mechanism

Inspection of applicable smoke and fire seals

Checking door clearances and gaps for obvious non-conformities

Inspection of glazing and vision panels where fitted

Checking fire door signage and identification

Inspection of fire door tags and evidence of certification where applicable

Checking that doors and evacuation paths are free from obstruction

Identification of doors that have been wedged or improperly held open

Inspection of hold-open devices where applicable

Identification of damaged, missing or non-serviceable components

Clear documentation of pass/fail or serviceability status

Recording of individual fire door locations and asset details

Documentation of defects and recommended corrective actions

Digital inspection and compliance records

Itemised reporting of identified defects

Scheduled servicing and reminders to support ongoing fire safety compliance