Emergency lighting testing in Barnet
In short: monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. Many Barnet 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 Barnet
We leave Barnet clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.
Where Barnet buildings have changed layout, the annual test is a good moment to check that routes are still properly covered.
We cover the whole of Barnet, including the EN5, EN4 and N20 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Totteridge, East Barnet and Hadley Wood.
Barnet at a glance
What's included
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
- Periodic illuminance checks
- Annual full-duration discharge tests
- Fault reports with fixed prices for repairs
Guide prices in Barnet
Typical budgets for Barnet premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly emergency lighting function test | £55 – £175 | per visit |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £145 – £460 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £70 – £175 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Commercial electrician | £345 – £575 | per day |
Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £145 – £460 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Barnet
Fire safety duties for premises in Barnet 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.
Barnet FAQs
Can you work out of hours in Barnet?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Barnet offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
How quickly can you survey in Barnet?
Most surveys in Barnet 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.
Do you cover all of Barnet?
Yes. We work across Barnet and the EN5, EN4 and N20 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Totteridge, East Barnet and Hadley Wood.
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.
Emergency lighting testing near Barnet
- Emergency lighting testing in Totteridge
- Emergency lighting testing in East Barnet
- Emergency lighting testing in Hadley Wood
- Emergency lighting testing in Friern Barnet
- Emergency lighting testing in Potters Bar
- Emergency lighting testing in Borehamwood