Fire safety compliance is a critical responsibility for every Bodies Corporate. Passive fire systems and fire doors are designed to contain fire, prevent smoke spread, and protect occupants during an emergency.
Total Inspections provides professional Passive Fire Compliance Inspections and Certification and Fire Door Inspections and Certification, helping bodies corporate meet their obligations under the National Construction Code (NCC) and relevant Australian Standards.
With extensive experience in passive fire and fire door compliance inspections, Total Inspections delivers independent, detailed, and fully documented reporting to ensure your building meets required safety standards.
Passive fire protection includes the building elements designed to prevent the spread of fire and smoke, including:
Unlike active fire systems (such as alarms and sprinklers), passive fire systems are built into the structure and must remain compliant throughout the life of the building.
If these systems are compromised — even by minor building works or service penetrations — fire separation can fail, placing occupants at serious risk.
Fire doors are a critical component of a building’s passive fire system. They are designed to:
Under the National Construction Code (NCC) and relevant Australian Standards (including AS 1905.1 and AS 1851), fire doors must be regularly inspected, tested, and maintained to ensure compliance.
Common fire door defects include:
Total Inspections provides comprehensive fire door inspections and certification to ensure your building meets compliance requirements.
Bodies corporate have a legal responsibility to ensure common property fire safety systems are properly maintained and compliant.
Under the NCC and Queensland fire safety regulations, bodies corporate must:
Failure to maintain passive fire compliance can result in:
Regular passive fire and fire door inspections are not optional — they are essential compliance measures.
Non-compliant passive fire systems can allow fire and smoke to spread rapidly throughout a building.
Fire safety compliance is both a legal and moral responsibility for bodies corporate.
Total Inspections has extensive experience conducting passive fire compliance inspections and fire door certification for bodies corporate across Queensland.
We understand:
Our systematic inspection process ensures no critical elements are overlooked.
Choosing the right inspection company is essential when dealing with life safety systems.
Total Inspections stands apart because:
We provide objective compliance inspections focused solely on safety and regulatory adherence.
Our reports include:
We understand common property boundaries, access challenges, and committee decision-making processes.
We prioritise life safety risks and provide clear guidance on urgent rectification items.
Engaging Total Inspections ensures:
We have years of experience inspecting low-rise, townhouse, mid-rise, high-rise residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments with a detailed and systematic approach.
The cost of a professional passive fire inspection is minimal compared to the risk of catastrophic fire spread or regulatory action.
Passive fire systems and fire doors are silent protectors — but only when compliant.
Total Inspections provides professional, thorough, and fully documented Passive Fire Compliance Inspections and Fire Door Certification Services in Queensland, tailored specifically for bodies corporate and strata schemes.
We’re known for using some of the most technically advanced inspection techniques, testing equipment and methods in the industry. We’re also known for supplying a service dedicated to protecting our client’s interests and investment. We will do the same for you.
Total Inspections offers the complete residential and commercial pre-purchase building and pest inspection services for existing properties in the Gold Coast and Brisbane.
All of our pest and pre-existing building inspections are carried out as per Australian standards with qualified, licensed and insured inspectors.
With us, you’ll also receive a range of standard inclusions; many other services will charge you extra for using our state-of-the-art building and pest inspection equipment.
