Emergency lighting testing in Daventry
In short: monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. Many Daventry 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 Daventry
Self-test fittings make monthly checks easier in Daventry buildings, but someone still needs to read the indicators and keep the log book.
If fittings in your Daventry premises fail their annual test, we give you a fixed price for replacement batteries or fittings before we leave.
Daventry is a town with plenty of offices, shops and units, covered by postcode district NN11. We regularly work across Northamptonshire, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.
Daventry at a glance
What's included
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
- Battery and lamp replacements
- Log book completion and certificates
- Periodic illuminance checks
Guide prices in Daventry
Typical budgets for Daventry premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly emergency lighting function test | £50 – £145 | per visit |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £125 – £390 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £60 – £145 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Commercial electrician | £295 – £490 | per day |
Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £125 – £390 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Daventry
Fire safety duties for premises in Daventry 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.
Daventry FAQs
Which rules apply to lighting work in Daventry?
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 Daventry?
Yes. We work across Daventry and the NN11 postcode district, plus nearby places such as Rugby, Dunchurch and Ladbroke.
Do you remove the old fittings in Daventry?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
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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