Emergency lighting installation in Monifieth

Escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. Available across Monifieth and Dundee and Angus. Exit signs in Monifieth premises need to be visible from the route, which sometimes means adding directional signs at changes of direction.

Escape corridor with an illuminated exit sign above a fire door

Local emergency lighting installation in Monifieth

In Monifieth, as elsewhere, the person responsible for fire safety must make sure escape routes are lit if the power fails. A clear design and certificate is the simplest evidence for your fire risk assessment.

We often find dark spots in Monifieth buildings where partitions have moved since the original emergency lighting was installed.

Monifieth is a smaller town, covered by postcode districts DD5 and DD7. We regularly work across Dundee and Angus, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.

Monifieth at a glance

AreaDundee and Angus

Postcode districtsDD5, DD7

NearbyBroughty Ferry, Tayport and Carnoustie

RulesScottish fire safety law; Section 6 of the Scottish building standards

What's included

Commissioning and a full-duration test on completion
Illuminated exit and directional signs
Maintained or non-maintained LED emergency luminaires
Certificates and a log book for your fire risk assessment

Guide prices in Monifieth

Typical budgets for Monifieth premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.

Guide prices in Monifieth
Item	Guide budget (ex VAT)	Basis
Emergency luminaire or exit sign	£60 – £150	per fitting, supplied and fitted
Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test	£125 – £400	per visit, small system
Monthly emergency lighting function test	£50 – £150	per visit
Commercial electrician	£300 – £500	per day

Example: 25 emergency luminaires and exit signs in a two-storey office, about £1,500 – £3,750 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.

Rules that apply in Monifieth

For buildings in Monifieth, the duty to provide adequate emergency lighting where escape routes need it, and to keep it tested, sits with the responsible person under the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006.

Monifieth FAQs

Do you cover all of Monifieth?

Yes. We work across Monifieth and the DD5 and DD7 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Broughty Ferry, Tayport and Carnoustie.

Can you work out of hours in Monifieth?

Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Monifieth offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.

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 long must emergency lights last?

The rated duration is set by the design and risk assessment. Three hours is common in premises that may be reoccupied after an incident.

Emergency lighting installation in Monifieth