What makes a fire door defective?

Whilst fire doors may be thought of as a safety measure requiring little maintenance, an hotelier in Blackpool was fined more than £6,000 recently after fire safety officers found defective fire doors (as well as broken fire alarms, defective fire-fighting equipment and holes in the ceiling) on a routine inspection. But what exactly makes a fire door defective, and what can be done to make sure the fire doors in your workplace are up to scratch?

According to Clive Raybould of FST Cons... (517 more words)

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