Fire Door Inspections: What NFPA 80 Requires @nfpa
Fire Door Inspections: What NFPA 80 Requires  @nfpa
Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Join Shawn Mahoney, P.E., Senior Technical Services Engineer at NFPA, as he provides a detailed overview of inspecting swinging fire doors with builders hardware.
In this video, you’ll learn:
• How often fire doors need to be inspected
• Who can inspect fire doors
• What needs to be verified in an inspection

Proper maintenance and inspection of fire doors are essential for maintaining compartmentation and protecting lives. Don’t miss this valuable resource for fire safety professionals and facility managers.

Check out this blog to learn more about fire doors: nfpa.org/news-blogs-and-articles/blogs/2025/04/11/fire-doors-faqs

Important Notice:
Any opinion expressed in this video is the opinion of the author and does not necessarily represent the official position of NFPA or its Technical Committees. In addition, this piece is neither intended, nor should it be relied upon, to provide professional consultation or services.
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