Lighting maintenance contracts in Gateshead

Planned maintenance, emergency lighting tests and reactive repairs. Available across Gateshead and Tyne and Wear. Facilities teams in Gateshead often combine emergency lighting testing with reactive repairs in one contract, so there is one number to call.

Operative on a scissor lift maintaining a warehouse LED high bay

Local lighting maintenance contracts in Gateshead

Planned visits in Gateshead are booked around your opening hours, with annual duration tests at the end of the day.

Landlords with several Gateshead units use our maintenance contracts to keep test records consistent across every tenancy.

Gateshead is a major centre for offices, retail and industry, covered by postcode districts NE8, NE99 and NE1. We regularly work across Tyne and Wear, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.

Gateshead at a glance

AreaTyne and Wear

Postcode districtsNE8, NE99, NE1, NE2

NearbyNewcastle upon Tyne, Felling and Byker

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

Scheduled monthly and annual emergency lighting tests
Fault logging and a running asset list
Certificates and records in one place
Replacement planning for older fittings

Guide prices in Gateshead

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

Guide prices in Gateshead
Item	Guide budget (ex VAT)	Basis
Monthly emergency lighting function test	£50 – £145	per visit
Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test	£120 – £380	per visit, small system
Commercial electrician	£285 – £475	per day
Scissor or boom lift hire	£145 – £285	per day

Example: twelve monthly function tests plus one annual duration test, about £690 – £2,100 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.

Rules that apply in Gateshead

Fire safety duties for premises in Gateshead come from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. 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.

Gateshead FAQs

Do you cover all of Gateshead?

Yes. We work across Gateshead and the NE8, NE99 and NE1 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Newcastle upon Tyne, Felling and Byker.

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 Gateshead?

Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Gateshead offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.

Do you cover more than one site?

Yes. Multi-site contracts are planned so each site has the same records and test regime.

Lighting maintenance contracts in Gateshead