LED lighting upgrades in Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond
Swap fluorescent, halogen and metal halide fittings for efficient LED. Available across Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond and Edinburgh and the Lothians. Where ceilings in Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond offices are being replaced anyway, we plan the new LED layout to BS EN 12464-1 rather than simply copying the old positions.
Local LED lighting upgrades in Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond
An LED upgrade in Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond is also the cheapest moment to add presence or daylight sensors, because the electrician is already working on every fitting.
Most Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond businesses we survey still have a mix of T8 battens, 600×600 fluorescent panels and the odd halogen downlight. Replacing them with complete LED luminaires usually cuts lighting energy by a third to a half.
We cover the whole of Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond, including the EH4, EH12 and EH5 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Granton and Trinity, Gorgie, Stenhouse and Sighthill and Edinburgh.
Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond at a glance
What's included
- A walk-round survey counting fittings, wattages, running hours and ceiling types
- Like-for-like or re-planned layouts so light levels meet BS EN 12464-1
- Complete LED luminaires rather than tube swaps, so old control gear is removed
- Safe removal and recycling of old fluorescent tubes as hazardous waste
Guide prices in Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond
Typical budgets for Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| 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 |
| LED high bay | £150 – £400 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
Example: 40 LED panels replacing fluorescent fittings in a 400 m² office, about £2,000 – £6,000 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond
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.
In Great Britain, including Scotland, common T8 fluorescent tubes were caught by ecodesign rules from 1 September 2023 and the mercury exemptions for ordinary T5 and T8 lamps ended on 1 February 2024.
Scotland does not use the England and Wales EPC E letting rule. Instead, some non-domestic buildings over 1,000 m² need an action plan when sold or let, under Section 63 regulations.
Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond FAQs
Do you cover all of Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond?
Yes. We work across Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond and the EH4, EH12 and EH5 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Granton and Trinity, Gorgie, Stenhouse and Sighthill and Edinburgh.
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.
Do you remove the old fittings in Davidson's Mains, Barnton and Cramond?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
How long does an office LED upgrade take?
A typical 400 m² office with around 40 fittings is often a one- or two-day job. Larger sites are phased zone by zone, and we can work evenings or weekends.
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