Lighting maintenance contracts in Kirkwall
What we do in Kirkwall: planned maintenance, emergency lighting tests and reactive repairs. Landlords with several Kirkwall units use our maintenance contracts to keep test records consistent across every tenancy.

Local lighting maintenance contracts in Kirkwall
Facilities teams in Kirkwall often combine emergency lighting testing with reactive repairs in one contract, so there is one number to call.
Planned visits in Kirkwall are booked around your opening hours, with annual duration tests at the end of the day.
Our teams travel to Kirkwall from across the Highlands and Islands. Typical nearby jobs include Gorseness and Stromness, so we can often combine survey visits.
We cover Kirkwall 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.
Kirkwall at a glance
What's included
- Fault logging and a running asset list
- Replacement planning for older fittings
- Scheduled monthly and annual emergency lighting tests
- High-level access for warehouses and atriums
Guide prices in Kirkwall
Typical budgets for Kirkwall premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly emergency lighting function test | £50 – £150 | per visit |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £125 – £400 | per visit, small system |
| Commercial electrician | £300 – £500 | per day |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £150 – £300 | per day |
Example: twelve monthly function tests plus one annual duration test, about £725 – £2,200 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Kirkwall
Fire safety duties for premises in Kirkwall come from the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006. Whoever is responsible for fire safety must make sure escape routes are lit if the normal supply fails, and that the system is tested and maintained.
Kirkwall FAQs
Do you cover all of Kirkwall?
Yes. We work across Kirkwall and the KW15 postcode district, plus nearby places such as Gorseness and Stromness.
How quickly can you survey in Kirkwall?
Most surveys in Kirkwall 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.
Do you remove the old fittings in Kirkwall?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
What does a lighting maintenance contract include?
Typically emergency lighting testing, reactive repairs, access equipment and records. We tailor the scope to your sites.