At RPB Electrical, we provide an all-inclusive emergency lighting service for rental properties, HMO’s, schools and universities, retail premises and sports complexes.
Emergency lighting is an absolute essential in non-domestic environments in order to provide a safe environment for guests and service users.
In the event of an emergency, you need lighting to illuminate automatically and stay on long enough for safe evacuation; design should also be a consideration to ensure lighting is optimally placed.
Our emergency lighting service includes the design, installation, inspection, testing and ongoing maintenance and repair of all components of emergency lighting and associated equipment including:
Internal emergency lighting
Hallway lighting
Fire escape lights
External emergency lighting
Smoke detectors
Break glasses
Sounder alarms
Disabled alarms
Fire alarm systems
Is Emergency Lighting a Legal Requirement In HMOs?
In a HMO that is 4 storeys or more, emergency lighting / escape lighting should be installed throughout all escape routes of the property; it may also be required in communal rooms. This lighting must be installed in accordance with BS 5266.
In a HMO that is less than 3 storeys, emergency lighting will be required in if: