Fit-out and new-build lighting in Lanarkshire
Fit-out lighting is the installation of new lighting, controls and emergency lighting during a commercial fit-out, refurbishment or new-build, from first-fix containment and cabling to second-fix luminaires and commissioning. We cover Lanarkshire, including East Kilbride, Hamilton and Cumbernauld.
Fit-out and new-build lighting work in Lanarkshire
Fit-outs in Lanarkshire need lighting that meets current energy rules on the day building control signs off, so we check efficacy at design stage.
We coordinate with ceiling and partition trades on Lanarkshire fit-outs so first fix is done before ceilings close.
What's included
- Emergency lighting designed to BS 5266-1
- Coordination with ceiling, partition and M&E trades
- Part L (or national equivalent) efficacy evidence for building control
- Controls designed in, not bolted on
Guide prices in Lanarkshire
Typical budgets for Lanarkshire, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED panel (600×600) | £50 – £150 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £80 – £200 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £60 – £150 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| DALI dimming and control | £50 – £150 | per luminaire, on top of the fitting |
Example: 80 LED fittings and 20 emergency fittings in a new office fit-out, about £5,200 – £15,000 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Lanarkshire
For buildings in Lanarkshire, 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.
Standard 6.5 of the Scottish building standards covers efficient, controllable lighting. The non-domestic guidance uses 95 luminaire lumens per circuit-watt for general lighting, or LENI.
Towns we cover in Lanarkshire
- East Kilbride
- Hamilton
- Cumbernauld
- Coatbridge
- Airdrie
- Motherwell
- Rutherglen
- Cambuslang
- Wishaw
- Bellshill
- Blantyre
- Viewpark
- Larkhall
- Biggar
- Bothwell
- Carluke
- Kilsyth
- Lanark
- Shotts
- Strathaven
- Uddingston
Fit-out and new-build lighting FAQs for Lanarkshire
How are prices set in Lanarkshire?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
Which towns in Lanarkshire do you cover?
All of Lanarkshire, including East Kilbride, Hamilton and Cumbernauld. See the towns list on this page for local pages.
Do you work as a subcontractor?
Yes. We can work for a main contractor or directly for the occupier.