External and security lighting in Isle of Rum
Wall packs, bulkheads and sensors for entrances, yards and perimeters. Photocell and timer control lets Isle of Rum premises keep routes lit when staff are around and dim later at night.

Local external and security lighting in Isle of Rum
Many Isle of Rum businesses combine external lighting with car park and yard upgrades in a single visit.
For Isle of Rum sites with CCTV, we aim external lighting to give cameras even coverage rather than glare.
Isle of Rum is a smaller town, covered by postcode district PH43. We regularly work across the Highlands and Islands, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.
We cover Isle of Rum by arrangement. Because of travel and access, visits are usually grouped with other work in the Highlands and Islands, so please allow more time for a survey and tell us about any ferry or access constraints.
Isle of Rum at a glance
What's included
- Floodlights for yards and loading areas
- LED wall packs and bulkheads for entrances and fire exits
- Low-glare optics to avoid nuisance to neighbours
- Photocell, timeclock and PIR control
Guide prices in Isle of Rum
Typical budgets for Isle of Rum premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £200 – £500 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £800 – £1,500 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £150 – £300 | per day |
Example: 8 LED floodlights around a business unit, about £1,600 – £4,000 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Isle of Rum
External lighting in Isle of Rum is designed to light the task without spilling into neighbouring windows or the night sky, and new installations still need to meet Section 6 of the Scottish building standards where it applies.
Isle of Rum FAQs
Do you remove the old fittings in Isle of Rum?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
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.
Can you work out of hours in Isle of Rum?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Isle of Rum offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Can lighting help our CCTV?
Yes. Even, well-aimed white light with good colour rendering gives cameras clearer images than patchy, glaring lights.
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