Our Services
Facility Integrity Services delivers specialist fire compartmentation solutions across the North East, ensuring buildings remain compliant, protected & secure.
Fire Door Installation
Fire Door Repairs
Fire Damper Testing
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What Is Fire Compartmentation and How It Protects Your Building
Fire compartmentation is a critical safety measure designed to restrict the movement of fire and smoke throughout a building. It divides a property into controlled sections using fire-resistant walls, floors and doors to ensure escape routes remain safe and operational for as long as possible during an emergency. When installed correctly, compartmentation slows the spread of flames, protects occupants and reduces the likelihood of large-scale structural damage. This forms the foundation of an effective passive fire protection strategy.
Our fire compartmentation in the North East supports commercial and public sector environments including busy workplaces, hospitals, education facilities and multi-occupancy properties. We ensure every penetration, joint and structural element is sealed to the correct standard and aligns with building regulations. The result is a safer building, greater resilience during fire emergencies and improved compliance for duty-holders, property owners and facilities managers throughout the region.
Why Choose Us for Passive Fire Protection in the North East
Clients choose us because we combine industry-recognised accreditation with extensive experience in live working environments. Our team understands the technical requirements of passive fire protection and carries out work to the highest standard with minimal disruption to the daily operation of the building. From health and education to leisure, commercial and residential sectors, we deliver specialist services that protect both people and property, backed by clear reporting and full compliance documentation.
We also take a proactive and professional approach to safety management. Every project is meticulously planned to support ongoing fire safety compliance and ensure every element of a building’s fire strategy performs as intended. Whether we are installing new systems or addressing issues highlighted during fire risk assessments, we prioritise long-term solutions rather than temporary fixes. Our clients rely on us for reliability, transparency and consistently high levels of workmanship.
Fire Door Installation and Repairs to Support Full Compliance
Fire doors are a vital part of any passive fire protection system, safeguarding escape routes and preventing the spread of fire and smoke. We install and maintain FD30 and FD60 fire doors to ensure they operate correctly when needed most. Our installation work covers all essential elements including frames, closers, ironmongery, smoke seals and intumescent protection. If existing doors are damaged or not performing as intended, our certified fire door services restore full functionality and compliance.
We offer fire door installation and repairs across the North East for commercial offices, public buildings, education providers, healthcare sites and other high-duty environments. Whether you require one door or hundreds, we deliver work efficiently, safely and with care for the building’s day-to-day activity. All work is recorded for compliance purposes, giving duty-holders confidence that doors will perform correctly during an emergency and support safe evacuation strategies.
Fire Stopping Solutions to Maintain Your Building’s Fire Safety Defences
Fire stopping ensures every area where pipes, cables or ducts pass through fire-rated walls and floors is sealed correctly to prevent smoke and flames from travelling between compartments. Even a small unprotected opening can allow fire to spread rapidly, which is why fire stopping plays such a crucial role in protecting evacuation routes and containing an incident. Our specialists survey each penetration, identify non-compliant areas and apply certified fire-resistant materials to restore and maintain compartment integrity.
We install fire stopping within commercial properties and public sector buildings across the North East as part of a wider passive fire protection strategy. Our work is carried out in line with building regulations and recognised British Standards, and we record every installation with clear photographic and written evidence for compliance purposes. Whether required as part of new projects or to address issues raised during fire risk assessments, our fire stopping ensures your building remains safe, compliant and resilient.
Book your fire safety survey and ensure full building compliance
Our specialists carry out detailed assessments and deliver certified fire compartmentation, fire door and fire damper solutions across the North East. Contact us now to protect your property, meet legal requirements and maintain the highest level of safety for staff and occupants.
Certified Fire Damper Testing for Commercial and Public Buildings
Fire and smoke dampers are designed to close automatically when heat is detected inside ventilation systems. If they fail to close, fire and smoke can spread rapidly through ducting, compromising compartmentation and escape routes. Our certified fire damper testing ensures every device operates reliably, identifying faults and damage before they become safety risks. Where issues are found, we complete or recommend remedial work to restore full functionality.
We provide scheduled fire damper testing across the North East for hospitals, care settings, schools, manufacturing facilities, leisure venues and a wide range of commercial workplaces. Our team works safely and efficiently in occupied environments and provides thorough documentation to support fire safety audits and regulatory inspection. This ensures your passive fire protection measures remain effective and fully compliant with UK legislation.
Contact Our Team to Arrange Passive Fire Protection Services
If you are responsible for building safety or fire safety compliance, our team is here to support you. We provide quotations, arrange site visits and deliver impartial advice based on the requirements of your building and your latest fire risk assessment. Whether you need compartmentation works, fire door installation, repairs or fire damper testing, we ensure every service is carried out to the required safety standard.
By choosing a certified passive fire protection specialist, you can protect lives, safeguard your property and reduce legal risk for duty-holders. Contact us today to discuss your requirements and arrange a visit from our experienced team. We work throughout the North East and provide high-quality workmanship backed by transparent reporting, clear communication and long-term reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Take a look at some of the most frequently asked questions we are asked from our thousands of customers across Newcastle and the surrounding areas in the North East.
Fire compartmentation is essential in any building where people live, work or gather. This includes hospitals, schools, colleges, care homes, offices, retail premises, factories, leisure sites and multi-occupancy residential developments. By dividing the building into controlled fire-resistant sections, compartmentation protects escape routes and slows the spread of smoke and flames. If your building has sleeping accommodation, high footfall or complex layouts, fire compartmentation is particularly important for maintaining safety and legal compliance.
A recent fire risk assessment will normally indicate whether improvements, repairs or additional remedial work are required. Signs of non-compliance include unsealed service penetrations, damaged fire-stopping materials, gaps around pipework or cabling, missing intumescent products and alterations that break compartment lines. If you are unsure whether your building is compliant, arranging a survey with a passive fire protection specialist provides clarity and ensures any risks are identified before they affect safety or compliance obligations.
Yes. We deliver passive fire protection services throughout the North East, supporting both commercial and public sector organisations. Areas commonly covered include Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Durham, Middlesbrough, Stockton, Hartlepool and surrounding towns. We also assist facilities management companies that oversee multiple sites across the region. No matter the size, use or layout of the building, we ensure workmanship is completed to a certified standard and backed by clear documentation for compliance.
In most cases, yes. We regularly complete fire compartmentation repairs, fire door services and fire damper testing in live working environments without disrupting day-to-day activity. Our team plans access safely and carefully around business hours, clinical schedules, classroom timetables and commercial operations. We take steps to protect the workplace and restrict disruption to staff and visitors, while ensuring all work remains compliant with current regulations and British Standards. Safety, professionalism and clear communication are prioritised at every stage.