Emergency lighting testing in Ottery St Mary
In short: monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. Many Ottery St Mary businesses do their own monthly flick tests and bring us in for the annual three-hour test, repairs and the certificate.
Local emergency lighting testing in Ottery St Mary
Annual emergency lighting tests in Ottery St Mary are best booked for late afternoon or evening, so batteries can recharge overnight before people are back in.
We leave Ottery St Mary clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.
Ottery St Mary is a smaller community with its own businesses, covered by postcode districts EX11 and EX10. We regularly work across Devon, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.
Ottery St Mary at a glance
What's included
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
- Fault reports with fixed prices for repairs
- Annual full-duration discharge tests
- Battery and lamp replacements
Guide prices in Ottery St Mary
Typical budgets for Ottery St Mary premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly emergency lighting function test | £50 – £155 | per visit |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £130 – £410 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £60 – £155 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Commercial electrician | £305 – £510 | per day |
Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £130 – £410 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Ottery St Mary
Fire safety duties for premises in Ottery St Mary 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.
Ottery St Mary FAQs
Can you work out of hours in Ottery St Mary?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Ottery St Mary offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
How quickly can you survey in Ottery St Mary?
Most surveys in Ottery St Mary 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.
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.
Can we do the monthly tests ourselves?
Yes. A trained, competent person can do the monthly flick test and record it. Many businesses do this in-house and bring us in for the annual test and repairs.
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