Emergency lighting installation in Prestonpans

Escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. Available across Prestonpans and Edinburgh and the Lothians. For larger Prestonpans sites, an addressable system lets you see every emergency fitting's status from one panel.

Escape corridor with an illuminated exit sign above a fire door

Local emergency lighting installation in Prestonpans

Most Prestonpans 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.

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

Prestonpans sits within Edinburgh and the Lothians. We work throughout the EH32, EH33 and EH21 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Tranent, Musselburgh and Ormiston.

Prestonpans at a glance

AreaEdinburgh and the Lothians

Postcode districtsEH32, EH33, EH21, EH35

NearbyTranent, Musselburgh and Ormiston

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

What's included

Illuminated exit and directional signs
Maintained or non-maintained LED emergency luminaires
Design and risk-based layout for escape routes, open areas and high-risk tasks
Certificates and a log book for your fire risk assessment

Guide prices in Prestonpans

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

Guide prices in Prestonpans
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 Prestonpans

Emergency lighting in Prestonpans falls under the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006. The responsible person must make sure people can see their way out if the power fails, and keep records of testing.

Prestonpans FAQs

How quickly can you survey in Prestonpans?

Most surveys in Prestonpans 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.

Who does the work in Prestonpans?

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.

Do you remove the old fittings in Prestonpans?

Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.

What does emergency lighting cost?

As a budget, emergency luminaires and exit signs cost around £60–£150 each supplied and installed, excluding VAT. New circuits, design and certification on larger sites add to this.

Emergency lighting installation in Prestonpans