Emergency Lighting

In times of emergency, whether it’s a power outage or a fire, emergency lighting plays a vital role in guiding occupants to safety. At BMS Ltd, we take the safety of your building seriously, ensuring your emergency lighting system is compliant with all relevant regulations and functions effectively when needed.

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The importance of emergency lighting maintenance

Emergency lighting legislation plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of occupants in buildings during emergencies, such as power outages or fires. Compliance with these regulations is not only a legal requirement but also essential for protecting lives and minimising risks. At BMS Ltd, we understand the importance of adhering to emergency lighting legislation and keeping your building safe. Our team of experts is well-versed in the latest regulations and standards, ensuring that your emergency lighting system meets all requirements.

We offer comprehensive services, including design, installation, maintenance, and testing, to ensure that your emergency lighting system is reliable and fully functional when needed. With our expertise and dedication to safety, you can trust us to provide compliant and effective emergency lighting solutions for your building.

Emergency lighting services we provide

We offer a full range of services

Ensuring your system is compliant, efficient and reliable

Design

We design custom emergency lighting systems tailored to the specific needs of your building, ensuring maximum coverage and compliance with safety regulations.

Installation

Our expert technicians install emergency lighting systems to ensure optimal functionality and proper placement.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance services include checking batteries, testing lights, and verifying that the system meets all required standards.

Testing

We offer scheduled testing services to ensure your emergency lighting system is always ready when needed.

Repairs

If your emergency lighting system is not working properly, our team can diagnose the problem and perform the necessary repairs.

Compliance Checks

We ensure your system is up to date with the latest safety standards and regulations, keeping your building compliant and secure.

31 years of industry excellence all over the uk

Services We Offer

✅ Emergency Lighting Design
✅ Emergency Lighting Installation
✅ Routine Maintenance & System Testing
✅ Compliance & Safety Audits

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We are approved suppliers for Daikin and Mitsubishi Electric, we have also achieved the full ISO9001:2015, ISO14001:2015 and ISO45001;2018 accreditations. Other accreditations include Safe Contractor, CHAS, Achilles and Refcom Elite.

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✅ Approved installers ✅ Fixed pricing ✅ Speedy Service

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"I cannot recommend BMS more highly. The service is excellent in all respects and the people, reliable, knowledgeable and efficient."

Wempe Jewellers, London

"Extremely happy with the service provided by BMS and their staff from the office based admin staff to the engineers that attend site. Always professional, knowledgeable & reliable, I would recommend them to anyone."

Sarah Dovey, PPL

"BMS Aircon have serviced our Mitsubishi air-conditioning systems since our flagship offices in Leicester opened in 2016. They have proved to be financially competitive, extremely helpful and have a team of engineers who are not only very competent but also engage with myself and my team in a professional manner. Where reactive works are needed the response times are prompt and issues have been resolved. We would readily recommend BMS Aircon."

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Emergency Lighting System Design

Ensure safety and compliance with a professionally designed emergency lighting system tailored to your building’s unique requirements. Our expert team creates reliable solutions that provide clear guidance during power failures or emergencies.

Customised Layouts – Designed to maximise visibility and safety in all building areas.
Regulatory Compliance – Ensures adherence to legal safety standards and industry regulations.
Energy-Efficient Solutions – Incorporates modern, low-energy lighting for cost-effective operation.

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Expert Emergency Lighting Installation

Ensure your building is equipped with a reliable emergency lighting system installed by our skilled technicians. We guarantee proper placement and functionality to enhance safety during power outages or emergencies.

Precision Installation – Strategically placed lighting for maximum visibility and effectiveness.
Regulation Compliance – Meets all industry safety standards and legal requirements.
Seamless Integration – Compatible with existing electrical systems for minimal disruption.

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Reliable Emergency Lighting Maintenance

Keep your emergency lighting system in top condition with our regular maintenance services. We ensure your system operates efficiently and remains compliant with safety regulations.

Routine Testing – Regular checks to confirm lights function properly in emergencies.
Battery & Component Inspections – Ensure power backups are reliable when needed.
Regulatory Compliance – Stay up to date with legal safety standards.

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Comprehensive Emergency Lighting Testing

Ensure your emergency lighting system is fully operational with our scheduled testing services. We verify performance, reliability, and compliance to keep your building safe.

Functional Testing – Regular checks to confirm all lights activate correctly.
Duration Testing – Ensure backup power lasts as required in an emergency.
Compliance Assurance – Meet all safety regulations with documented test results.

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Why choose us?

Leading air conditioning provider for over 31 years. We offer expert installation, maintenance, repair, design, project management, and service maintenance, ensuring comfort and efficiency. Our commitment to excellence sets us apart in the industry.

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UKAS Management Systems. HVAC services meet top standards, enhancing credibility, compliance, efficiency, and customer trust.

ISO 14001. HVAC services meet environmental management standards, enhancing sustainability, compliance, efficiency, and reputation.

Safe Supplier Verified. HVAC services meet industry safety standards, boosting credibility, compliance, and customer confidence.

FGAS certification. HVAC services comply with regulations for handling fluorinated gases, improving safety, legal compliance, and environmental responsibility.

Mitsubishi Electric Diamond Quality Partner. HVAC services meet premium quality standards, enhancing expertise, credibility, and customer confidence.

REFCOM Elite certification. HVAC services meet top standards for refrigerant management, enhancing compliance, safety, and environmental responsibility.

ISO 9001. HVAC services meet high-quality standards, improving credibility, compliance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

ISO 45001. HVAC services meet top health and safety standards, improving safety, compliance, efficiency, and trust.

CHAS accreditation. HVAC services meet high health and safety standards, enhancing compliance, credibility, and client trust.

Gas Safe certification. HVAC services meet legal safety standards for gas work, enhancing compliance, safety, and customer trust.

Daikin accreditation. HVAC services meet high-quality standards, boosting expertise, reliability, and customer trust.

SafeContractor Approved. HVAC services meet rigorous health and safety standards, enhancing compliance, credibility, and client trust.

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Emergency Lighting FAQ's

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What is emergency lighting, and why is it important?

Emergency lighting provides illumination during power failures, ensuring safe evacuation and compliance with safety regulations. It is essential for maintaining visibility in stairwells, corridors, and exits during emergencies.

Is emergency lighting a legal requirement?

Yes, emergency lighting is a legal requirement in commercial and public buildings. It must comply with regulations such as BS 5266-1 to ensure occupant safety in case of power outages or emergencies.

How often should emergency lighting be tested?

Emergency lighting should be tested monthly with a short functional test and annually with a full-duration test to ensure compliance and functionality.

What types of emergency lighting are available?

Common types include maintained, non-maintained, and combined emergency lighting systems, which provide continuous or backup illumination based on building needs.

Who is responsible for emergency lighting maintenance?

The building owner or designated responsible person must ensure that emergency lighting is regularly tested and maintained to meet legal and safety requirements.

Can emergency lighting be integrated with a Building Management System?

Yes, emergency lighting can be integrated with a Building Management System for remote monitoring, fault detection, and automated testing, improving efficiency and compliance tracking.

What happens if my emergency lighting system fails an inspection?

If a system fails, necessary repairs or upgrades must be completed immediately to ensure compliance. Our team can provide recommendations and corrective actions.

How long should emergency lighting stay illuminated during a power failure?

Emergency lighting should provide illumination for at least one to three hours, depending on building regulations and risk assessments.

Do LED emergency lights last longer than traditional options?

Yes, LED emergency lights are energy-efficient, have longer lifespans, and require less maintenance compared to traditional lighting solutions.

How can I book an emergency lighting inspection?

You can schedule an inspection by contacting our team. We provide thorough testing, maintenance, and compliance checks to keep your system in top condition.

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