Fire Shutter Servicing, Stay Safe and Compliant

Regular servicing for fire shutters across all sectors. Ensure life safety compliance, reduce risk and avoid costly failures with WDC’s trusted engineers.

Compliant Fire Shutter Servicing for Safer Sites

Fire shutters are essential for passive fire protection and legal compliance, but they only work if maintained correctly. WDC Service Solutions offers professional fire shutter servicing and maintenance for commercial and industrial sites. Our team ensures your shutters operate reliably during fire events, meet all safety standards and pass inspections without stress. We serve facilities of all sizes across the UK with planned visits and detailed reporting built around your risk level and legal requirements.

Fire Shutter Servicing & Maintenance Benefits

Full Fire Compliance

We help you meet UK safety regulations including BS EN 16034 and fire resistance testing.

All Fire Shutter Types Covered

Servicing for steel fire shutters, insulated fire doors and integrated fire systems.

Prevents System Failure

Avoid faults during fire drills or emergencies with regular maintenance.

Clear Documentation

Full service reports issued after every visit for your records and audits.

Custom Service Plans

We build schedules based on building usage, risk profile and insurance needs.

Nationwide Service

Our engineers attend sites across the UK with priority cover for care, education and retail sectors.

Fire Shutter Servicing & Maintenance Process

1. Site Assessment and Schedule Setup

We visit your premises, assess your fire shutter setup and agree the right service interval based on compliance and usage.

2. Mechanical and Electrical Testing

We check the curtain, motor, control panel, battery backup, fusible link and activation devices.

3. Fire Drop Test and Reset

Your fire shutter is safely tested to ensure it activates correctly under simulated fire conditions.

4. Detailed Compliance Report Issued

You receive a service record noting any actions taken, faults found and compliance status.

Fire Shutter Servicing & Maintenance FAQ's

1. Why is fire shutter servicing important?

It ensures your shutter works during a fire, keeps you compliant with regulations and protects people and property.

2. What regulations must fire shutters comply with?

We follow BS EN 16034 and associated standards for fire resisting shutter systems.

3. How often should fire shutters be serviced?

Most insurance and fire risk assessments require annual servicing at minimum, with high-risk sites needing more frequent checks.

4. What does a fire shutter service involve?

We inspect mechanical parts, test electronics, verify activation systems and perform a fire drop test.

5. Can you test and reset my shutter after a fire drill?

Yes, we routinely test and safely reset shutters as part of scheduled maintenance.

6. Do I need to provide anything before the service?

Just access to the shutter and control panel. We handle the rest.

7. Will I receive a report after each visit?

Yes, we provide a detailed compliance report with recommendations if needed.

8. Do you include fire shutter servicing in PPM contracts?

Yes, fire shutters can be part of your wider planned maintenance schedule with WDC.

Latest Projects

Take a look at our latest repairs, maintenance and installation work.

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Our Clients

Halfords
mitie
Birmingham Hippodrome
Dignity Funeral Directors
Tapi
Maria Mallaband Care Group

The WDC Difference

What makes us different? It’s our people, our standards, and our commitment to reliable, responsive service, every time, everywhere.

24/7 Nationwide Reactive Support

24/7 Nationwide Reactive Support

We provide rapid emergency breakdown response and on-demand repairs, 24/7 across the UK, keeping your sites safe, compliant, and operational.

Planned Maintenance That Works

Planned Maintenance That Works

Tailored PPM packages reduce breakdowns, support compliance, and save money in the long run.

Planned Maintenance That Works

Skilled In-House Engineers

All work is delivered by directly employed, trained staff, no subbies, just trusted professionals.

Installations With Impact

Installations With Impact

From single doors to national rollouts, our installs are designed for performance, compliance and value.

Compliance Made Simple

Compliance Made Simple

We keep your doors up to standard with expert servicing aligned to BS EN16005 and other key regs.

Real Relationships, Not Just Contracts

Real Relationships, Not Just Contracts

We’re big enough to deliver and small enough to care, with a friendly, personal approach clients trust.

Transparent, Fair Pricing

Transparent, Fair Pricing

No surprises. Clear quotes, honest rates and value-focused solutions on every job.

Multi-Sector Expertise

Multi-Sector Expertise

Trusted by clients in retail, healthcare, education, and more, we understand your sector and your pressures.

Industries We Serve

Supporting safe, compliant access across the UK’s most critical commercial sectors.

Retail

Retail

Retail

Healthcare

Healthcare

Healthcare
Commercial & Offices

Commercial & Offices

Commercial & Offices
Hotels & Leisure

Hotels & Leisure

Hotels & Leisure
Education

Education

Education
Industrial & Warehousing

Industrial & Warehousing

Industrial & Warehousing
Facilities Management

Facilities Management

Facilities Management

Meet WDC

We’re a proud, family-run business with a passion for doing things properly. Behind every door we repair, maintain or install is a team that cares, about safety, service and building long-term relationships. With decades of combined experience and a no-fuss, can-do attitude, we’re the team you’ll want on-site and on your side.

What Our Clients Say

"I wanted to take the opportunity to thank you for all the support and service to the Halfords estate ,you have provided an outstanding service and resolved some very difficult repairs with efficiency and a good working relationship to our operators. I would also like to thank you for the hard work reducing deadlines for manufacturing of the countless shutters you have installed."

Steve

Facilities Manager, Halfords

"I’ve relied on WDC as my trusted vendor for gates and doors for over five years. Their service is consistently outstanding, professional, prompt, and highly reliable. No request is ever too much, and their 24/7 nationwide support has been invaluable for addressing any issues quickly and efficiently."

Gregg

Head of Facilities, Shurgard

"I wanted to take the opportunity to thank you for all the support and service to the Halfords estate ,you have provided an outstanding service and resolved some very difficult repairs with efficiency and a good working relationship to our operators. I would also like to thank you for the hard work reducing deadlines for manufacturing of the countless shutters you have installed."

Steve

Facilities Manager, Halfords

"I’ve relied on WDC as my trusted vendor for gates and doors for over five years. Their service is consistently outstanding, professional, prompt, and highly reliable. No request is ever too much, and their 24/7 nationwide support has been invaluable for addressing any issues quickly and efficiently."

Gregg

Head of Facilities, Shurgard

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