Emergency lighting testing in Trimdon
Monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. We leave Trimdon clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.

Local emergency lighting testing in Trimdon
Many Trimdon businesses do their own monthly flick tests and bring us in for the annual three-hour test, repairs and the certificate.
If fittings in your Trimdon premises fail their annual test, we give you a fixed price for replacement batteries or fittings before we leave.
Our teams travel to Trimdon from across County Durham. Typical nearby jobs include Hutton Henry, Shadforth and Peterlee, so we can often combine survey visits.
Trimdon at a glance
What's included
- Log book completion and certificates
- Fault reports with fixed prices for repairs
- Battery and lamp replacements
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
Guide prices in Trimdon
Typical budgets for Trimdon premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly emergency lighting function test | £50 – £145 | per visit |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £120 – £380 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £55 – £145 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Commercial electrician | £285 – £475 | per day |
Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £120 – £380 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Trimdon
Fire safety duties for premises in Trimdon come from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Whoever is responsible for fire safety must make sure escape routes are lit if the normal supply fails, and that the system is tested and maintained.
Trimdon FAQs
Can you work out of hours in Trimdon?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Trimdon offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Who does the work in Trimdon?
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.
How quickly can you survey in Trimdon?
Most surveys in Trimdon can be booked within a few working days. Tell us about any deadlines, such as a lease end or a fire risk assessment action, and we will try to fit around them.
How often should emergency lighting be tested?
A brief functional test monthly and a full rated-duration test once a year, with results recorded. BS EN 50172:2024 also calls for illuminance measurement at five-year intervals.
Emergency lighting testing near Trimdon
- Emergency lighting testing in Hutton Henry
- Emergency lighting testing in Shadforth
- Emergency lighting testing in Peterlee
- Emergency lighting testing in Ferryhill
- Emergency lighting testing in Monk Hesleden
- Emergency lighting testing in Sedgefield