Commercial lighting in Kirkwall
Kirkwall is a smaller town in the Highlands and Islands. We handle LED upgrades, emergency lighting and testing, external and car park lighting and maintenance for Kirkwall premises, with a free survey and fixed price.
Working in Kirkwall
Kirkwall is a smaller town, covered by postcode district KW15. We regularly work across the Highlands and Islands, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.
We cover Kirkwall by arrangement. Because of travel and access, visits are usually grouped with other work in the Highlands and Islands, so please allow more time for a survey and tell us about any ferry or access constraints.
Lighting services in Kirkwall
More services across the Highlands and Islands
- Fit-out and new-build lighting
- Lighting surveys and lux testing
- School and education lighting
- Healthcare and care home lighting
- Hospitality lighting
Guide prices in Kirkwall
Typical budgets for Kirkwall premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £125 – £400 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £60 – £150 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED high bay | £150 – £400 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £800 – £1,500 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
Rules that apply in Kirkwall
For buildings in Kirkwall, the duty to provide adequate emergency lighting where escape routes need it, and to keep it tested, sits with the responsible person under the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006.
Kirkwall FAQs
Do you cover all of Kirkwall?
Yes. We work across Kirkwall and the KW15 postcode district, plus nearby places such as Gorseness and Stromness.
Who does the work in Kirkwall?
Work is carried out by vetted electricians working under S&K Property Investments and Improvement Ltd, which is responsible for the job and invoices you directly.
Is the price fixed?
Yes. After the survey you get a fixed price for the scope agreed. If you add to the scope later, we price the extra before doing it.
Do you remove the old fittings in Kirkwall?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.