Emergency lighting installation in Long Man

In short: escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. Exit signs in Long Man 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 Long Man

Most Long Man premises we survey have emergency lighting that has grown piecemeal. We map every escape route and open area against BS 5266-1 before suggesting new fittings.

For larger Long Man sites, an addressable system lets you see every emergency fitting's status from one panel.

For Long Man premises we plan works around opening hours, deliveries and shared access, which matters on mixed-use estates and high streets.

Long Man at a glance

AreaEast Sussex

Postcode districtsBN26, BN22, BN20, BN27

NearbyHailsham, Eastbourne and Westham

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

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

Guide prices in Long Man

Typical budgets for Long Man premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.

Guide prices in Long Man
Item	Guide budget (ex VAT)	Basis
Emergency luminaire or exit sign	£65 – £160	per fitting, supplied and fitted
Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test	£135 – £430	per visit, small system
Monthly emergency lighting function test	£55 – £160	per visit
Commercial electrician	£320 – £535	per day

Example: 25 emergency luminaires and exit signs in a two-storey office, about £1,600 – £4,000 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.

Rules that apply in Long Man

For buildings in Long Man, the duty to provide adequate emergency lighting where escape routes need it, and to keep it tested, sits with the responsible person under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

Long Man FAQs

Do you cover all of Long Man?

Yes. We work across Long Man and the BN26, BN22 and BN20 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Hailsham, Eastbourne and Westham.

Can you work out of hours in Long Man?

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

Who does the work in Long Man?

Work is carried out by vetted electricians working under S&K Property Investments and Improvement Ltd, which is responsible for the job and invoices you directly.

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 Long Man