Warehouse lighting in Innerleithen
LED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. For Innerleithen sites with roof lights, daylight sensing can hold the high bays at a low level for much of a summer day.
Local warehouse lighting in Innerleithen
Aisle-by-aisle presence sensing works well in Innerleithen warehouses where some aisles are only visited a few times an hour.
Loading bays in Innerleithen need good light at the dock edge and inside trailers. We often add dedicated dock lights alongside the high bay upgrade.
Innerleithen sits within the Scottish Borders. We work throughout the EH44 and EH43 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Walkerburn, Peebles and Selkirk.
Innerleithen at a glance
What's included
- Loading bay, dock leveller and yard lighting
- LED high bays or narrow-beam aisle fittings matched to racking heights
- Lux checks after installation against the agreed design
- Lift and scaffold access planned around your operation
Guide prices in Innerleithen
Typical budgets for Innerleithen premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED high bay | £150 – £400 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £80 – £200 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £150 – £300 | per day |
Example: 60 LED high bays in a 3,000 m² warehouse, with 3 days of lift hire, about £9,450 – £24,900 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Innerleithen
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.
Innerleithen FAQs
Who does the work in Innerleithen?
Work is carried out by vetted electricians working under S&K Property Investments and Improvement Ltd, which is responsible for the job and invoices you directly.
How quickly can you survey in Innerleithen?
Most surveys in Innerleithen 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 Innerleithen?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
What lux level does a warehouse need?
It depends on the task. BS EN 12464-1:2021 examples include 100 lux for stores and stockrooms, 150 lux at the floor of rack storage, 200 lux for open storage and loading, and 300 lux for packing and grouping.
Warehouse lighting near Innerleithen
- Warehouse lighting in Walkerburn
- Warehouse lighting in Peebles
- Warehouse lighting in Selkirk
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- Warehouse lighting in Heriot
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