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23 October 2026

Fire Door Checks in Blocks of Flats: What the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 Require

By Claude Code

Fire Safety Regulations 2022 fire doors: Regulation 10 explains fire door checks in flats and flat entrance inspections for freeholders and managing agents.

19 October 2026

Fire Door Seals Explained: Intumescent Strips, Smoke Seals and When to Replace Them

By Claude Code

Do fire doors need intumescent strips? Yes. See how fire door smoke seals differ, spot failed seals, and get seals replacement matched to the tested evidence.

Dedication to Accreditation

Why you should choose Blake Fire & Security to design, install and maintain your Fire and/or Security system, including Fire Doors.

Long track record - our family-run firm has been installing fire and security protection across four decades. We're not going anywhere. Your guarantee will be honoured!

Dedication to Accreditation - if we're not qualified to provide a service we won't offer it to you! Simple.

Experience & Expertise - we're professional and fully qualified so you get the Fire and/or Security system that is perfect for your specific circumstances.

Who is in your home or premises? - your engineer is always trustworthy, polite and fully qualified,. We have regular checks to ensure this.

Quality workmanship and service - we're passionate about your Fire and/or Security system, our standard of work and the way we deliver it to you.

Blake Fire & Security Systems have BAFE, NSI Gold, SSAIB and BM Trada approval! This means you get:

Bespoke systems - designed to perfectly fit your family's requirements or the needs of your business.

Highest quality systems and equipment - we only use the best quality, industry-approved equipment to provide Fire and/or Security protection that lasts and looks good.

Police and Insurance recognition - our work is guaranteed to be of the highest standard and both Police and Insurance companies acknowledge this.

Regular and reliable monitoring and maintenance - ensure your Fire and/or Security protection is working in your time of need AND someone is always watching over your home or business!

"Thank you for responding to our plight from last week. You gave the issue a very robust response by working solidly for the last two days."

JA, Head Teacher

St. Joachim's Catholic Primary School

"The engineers arrived on time and on the day arranged, they fitted the CCTV without any disruption or mess, they were very helpful explaining how to operate the system, nothing was too much trouble.

I would have no hesitation in recommending Blake Fire and Security."

M. Collins

Southend-on-Sea

Accreditations and Memberships

Domestic and commercial clients trust Blake's dedication to accreditation. We always meet or exceed the latest quality standards.

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