Emergency lighting testing in Shotts
Monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. We leave Shotts clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.

Local emergency lighting testing in Shotts
Where Shotts buildings have changed layout, the annual test is a good moment to check that routes are still properly covered.
If fittings in your Shotts premises fail their annual test, we give you a fixed price for replacement batteries or fittings before we leave.
We cover the whole of Shotts, including the ML7 postcode district, and nearby places such as Whitburn, Wishaw and Carluke.
Shotts at a glance
What's included
- Log book completion and certificates
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
- Annual full-duration discharge tests
- Battery and lamp replacements
Guide prices in Shotts
Typical budgets for Shotts premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly emergency lighting function test | £50 – £150 | per visit |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £125 – £400 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £60 – £150 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Commercial electrician | £300 – £500 | per day |
Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £125 – £400 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Shotts
Fire safety duties for premises in Shotts come from the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006. 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.
Shotts FAQs
Do you cover all of Shotts?
Yes. We work across Shotts and the ML7 postcode district, plus nearby places such as Whitburn, Wishaw and Carluke.
How quickly can you survey in Shotts?
Most surveys in Shotts 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.
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 Shotts
- Emergency lighting testing in Whitburn
- Emergency lighting testing in Wishaw
- Emergency lighting testing in Carluke
- Emergency lighting testing in Armadale
- Emergency lighting testing in Airdrie
- Emergency lighting testing in Motherwell