About Fire Door Systems

Built on Experience. Driven by Quality. Fire Door Systems was founded with a straightforward goal: to raise standards within the fire door industry.

After years working within the door and construction sector, we saw first-hand how often fire doors were treated as just another joinery product. In reality, a fire door is one of the most important safety features within any building. When installed and maintained correctly, it can help protect lives, minimise property damage and support safe evacuation in the event of a fire.

That's why we built a company dedicated solely to fire door systems.

Today, we work with contractors, developers, facilities managers, housing providers and commercial property owners throughout the UK, delivering fire door solutions that combine compliance, quality workmanship and practical expertise.

fire safety assessment
fire safety assessment

Our Approach

We believe there are three things every client should expect from a fire door contractor.
Honest Advice

We don't believe in overselling products or recommending unnecessary work. Our job is to identify the right solution for your building and deliver it professionally.

Quality Workmanship

A fire door is only as good as its installation. Our team takes pride in delivering work to a consistently high standard, paying attention to the details that matter.

Long-Term Relationships

Many of our clients return to us year after year because they know they'll receive reliable service, clear communication and dependable support whenever they need it.

More Than Installation

While many companies focus solely on installation, we support clients throughout the entire lifecycle of their fire doors.

From surveys and inspections through to manufacture, installation, maintenance and repairs, we provide a complete service designed to help buildings remain safe, compliant and operational.

Whether we're replacing a single fire door or managing a large- scale programme of works, our focus remains the same: delivering quality without compromise.

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Compliance & Fire Safety Regulations

Fire door safety is not just about installation—it's about ensuring a building remains safe, compliant and protected throughout its lifecycle.

As fire safety legislation continues to evolve, building owners, facilities managers and responsible persons face increasing responsibilities when it comes to maintaining fire safety standards. Understanding these requirements can be challenging, which is why our role extends beyond supplying and installing fire doors.

At Fire Door Systems, we help clients navigate current fire safety legislation and industry standards through practical advice, professional inspections and compliant fire door solutions.

Regulations & Guidance We Consider

Whether we are carrying out inspections, maintenance, repairs or installations, our objective remains the same.

Our work is carried out with consideration for relevant regulations and guidance.

Helping our clients maintain safe, compliant and effective fire door systems that perform when they are needed most.

The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
Sets out fire safety duties for non-domestic premises across England and Wales.
The Fire Safety Act 2021
Clarifies fire safety responsibilities for multi-occupied residential buildings, including the management of fire risk.
The Building Safety Act 2022
Introduces stronger requirements around building safety, accountability and risk management.
Approved Document B (Fire Safety)
Provides guidance on fire safety standards, including escape routes, compartmentation and fire protection.
BS 8214
Code of practice for timber fire door assemblies, including installation and maintenance guidance.
BS 9999
Guidance for fire safety design, management and use of buildings.

Why Fire Doors Matter

A fire door is designed to slow the spread of fire and smoke, helping to protect escape routes and providing valuable time for evacuation.

A fire door is designed to slow the spread of fire and smoke, helping to protect escape routes and providing valuable time for evacuation. However, even a certified fire door can fail to perform as intended if it is incorrectly installed, damaged or poorly maintained. That's why regular inspections, ongoing maintenance and professional installation are essential components of any building's fire safety strategy.

Fire Door Systems at a Glance

Established in 2014
UK Nationwide Coverage
Supply, Installation, Inspection & Maintenance
Commercial, Residential & Public Sector Projects
Dedicated Fire Door Specialists
Compliance-Focused Solutions
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Meet the Team

John Banton, Managing Director

Having worked within the door and construction industry for many years, John founded Fire Door Systems with a commitment to raising standards in fire door compliance, installation and maintenance.

His hands-on approach, industry knowledge and attention to detail continue to shape the way the company operates today. John remains actively involved in projects, ensuring clients receive practical advice, clear communication and the highest standards of delivery from enquiry through to completion.

We've built Fire Door Systems around doing things properly. Good communication, quality workmanship and taking responsibility for the work we deliver.

John Banton Managing Director

Our Team

Behind every project is a team of experienced surveyors, installers and project coordinators who share the same commitment to quality and compliance.

Together, we help clients navigate fire safety requirements while delivering practical solutions that meet the needs of their buildings and occupants.

Looking Ahead

As fire safety legislation continues to evolve, our commitment remains unchanged.

We will continue investing in our people, developing our expertise and helping clients across the UK achieve safer, more compliant buildings through professional fire door solutions.

Speak to Our Team

Whether you require a fire door survey, installation, maintenance programme or expert compliance advice, our team is here to help.

Contact Fire Door Systems today to discuss your requirements and arrange a no-obligation consultation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When you invest in a fire door system, you should feel confident that you’re getting the product and the service you need.

Here are a couple of questions we get asked regularly.

1

Do your fire door systems meet the relevant UK health and safety standards?

When you buy an industrial door system, your company becomes responsible for maintaining it and ensuring it is safe to use. So you need to know that the doors you choose meet relevant UK health and safety standards.

When you purchase doors from FDS, you can rest assured: all of our doors are fully compliant with UK law.

2

Does your company have public liability insurance in place?

Here at FDS we have public liability insurance in place and are happy to provide the associated documentation. Just ask if you’d like to see it.

This insurance covers your company in the unlikely event that something goes wrong during fire door installation. And it’s something every industrial door company should have.

3

Do your fire doors come with a warranty?

Yes, they do. Any fire door system from FDS comes with a 1 year warranty.

4

Do you provide any support after I’ve made a purchase?

Absolutely. We know how important it is to your business to keep industrial door systems operating safely and efficiently.

We offer an aftercare service package, providing ongoing support and ensuring that health and safety standards are maintained.

5

What times of the day can we get in touch?

Our office is open 7:00am - 5:00pm, from Monday to Friday. Whatever you need, the friendly and knowledgeable FDS team are available to offer advice and support.

Find our contact details here.

Are you looking for reliable & fire rated products in the UK?

We offer fire door installations, a custom-designed fire-rated systems, or fire doors made to size. We will tailor our service to your needs.