Emergency lighting testing in Magherafelt
Monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. If fittings in your Magherafelt premises fail their annual test, we give you a fixed price for replacement batteries or fittings before we leave.

Local emergency lighting testing in Magherafelt
We leave Magherafelt clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.
Many Magherafelt businesses do their own monthly flick tests and bring us in for the annual three-hour test, repairs and the certificate.
Our teams travel to Magherafelt from across County Londonderry. Typical nearby jobs include Maghera, Cookstown and Randalstown, so we can often combine survey visits.
Magherafelt at a glance
What's included
- Annual full-duration discharge tests
- Periodic illuminance checks
- Battery and lamp replacements
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
Guide prices in Magherafelt
Typical budgets for Magherafelt 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 Magherafelt
For buildings in Magherafelt, 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 and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 and the Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010.
Magherafelt FAQs
Which rules apply to lighting work in Magherafelt?
Fire safety duties come from the Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 and the Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010. For new lighting, Technical Booklet F2 sets the energy efficiency requirements. We design and certify work to BS 7671 and, for emergency lighting, BS 5266-1.
How quickly can you survey in Magherafelt?
Most surveys in Magherafelt 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.
Who does the work in Magherafelt?
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 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 Magherafelt
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