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We all dread to think about a fire in our home or business. However, the sad reality is that fires do happen, and they’re often totally avoidable. In the year ending June 2021, the fire rescue services attended 149,779 fire-related incidents in the UK.

Fire safety is of the highest importance in any building. Without it, you’re putting yourself, your employees, your assets and even the public at risk.

So, what about fire doors? What role do they play in fire safety? Long story short – fire doors save lives. They work by compartmentation – keeping fire and smoke in the area it started to help slow the spread and protect the building and its occupants.

One new company on the scene with extensive knowledge and experience in fire doors and fire safety is Southern Fire Door Solutions (SFDS).

The organisation, which is based in Folkestone, specialises in fire door installation, inspection and maintenance, providing quality solutions to businesses, commercial premises, public buildings and residential properties across Kent and London.

Whether you need a full survey, measurement, supply and installation or the just the door fitting itself, SFDS’s services can be tailored to each client’s unique needs

For safety reasons, only competent certified fire door installers should carry out fire door installations. SFDS’ expert team carries the BM-TRADA Q MARK certification, so you can rest assured that they’re the best professionals for the job.

The installers carry out vigorous checks on all the door sets to ensure they are of the right specification, are fully maintained and comply with fire safety regulations.

SFDS has even integrated with Citation, which means the company has its very own health and safety and HR consultants at its disposal.

Crucially, all SFDS fire doors are supplied from certified manufacturers and installed with BM TRADA Q-MARK plugs and labels, which ensures compliant door and door sets, as well as door traceability.

To learn more about Southern Fire Door Solutions, visit www.southernfiredoorsolutions.co.uk or call 01303 479586 to discuss your requirements.