Emergency lighting testing in Longfield
In short: monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. Many Longfield 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 Longfield
We leave Longfield clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.
If fittings in your Longfield premises fail their annual test, we give you a fixed price for replacement batteries or fittings before we leave.
Our teams travel to Longfield from across Kent. Typical nearby jobs include Hartley, Meopham Station and Horton Kirby, so we can often combine survey visits.
Longfield at a glance
What's included
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
- Periodic illuminance checks
- Log book completion and certificates
- Battery and lamp replacements
Guide prices in Longfield
Typical budgets for Longfield 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 Longfield
Fire safety duties for premises in Longfield 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.
Longfield FAQs
Which rules apply to lighting work in Longfield?
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.
Do you cover all of Longfield?
Yes. We work across Longfield and the DA3, DA13 and DA4 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Hartley, Meopham Station and Horton Kirby.
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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