Commercial lighting in Chard
Chard is a smaller town in Somerset. We handle LED upgrades, emergency lighting and testing, external and car park lighting and maintenance for Chard premises, with a free survey and fixed price.
Working in Chard
For Chard premises we plan works around opening hours, deliveries and shared access, which matters on mixed-use estates and high streets.
Lighting services in Chard
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- Fit-out and new-build lighting
- Retail and shop lighting
- Hospitality lighting
- Architectural and facade lighting
- Lighting surveys and lux testing
Guide prices in Chard
Typical budgets for Chard premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £815 – £1,530 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £80 – £205 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £130 – £410 | per visit, small system |
| LED floodlight | £205 – £510 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
Rules that apply in Chard
For buildings in Chard, the duty to provide adequate emergency lighting where escape routes need it, and to keep it tested, sits with the responsible person under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Chard FAQs
Can you work out of hours in Chard?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Chard offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Chard?
Fire safety duties come from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. For new lighting, Approved Document L sets the energy efficiency requirements. We design and certify work to BS 7671 and, for emergency lighting, BS 5266-1.
Do you remove the old fittings in Chard?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
Who does the work in Chard?
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.