Emergency lighting testing in Andover
In short: monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. Many Andover 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 Andover
If fittings in your Andover premises fail their annual test, we give you a fixed price for replacement batteries or fittings before we leave.
Self-test fittings make monthly checks easier in Andover buildings, but someone still needs to read the indicators and keep the log book.
Andover is a town with plenty of offices, shops and units, covered by postcode districts SP10 and SP11. We regularly work across Hampshire, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.
Andover at a glance
What's included
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
- Log book completion and certificates
- Periodic illuminance checks
- Fault reports with fixed prices for repairs
Guide prices in Andover
Typical budgets for Andover premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly emergency lighting function test | £55 – £160 | per visit |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £135 – £430 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £65 – £160 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Commercial electrician | £320 – £535 | per day |
Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £135 – £430 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Andover
Fire safety duties for premises in Andover 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.
Andover FAQs
Do you cover all of Andover?
Yes. We work across Andover and the SP10 and SP11 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Longstock, Whitchurch and South Tidworth.
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.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Andover?
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.
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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