Car Park Lighting Installation

Is your car park set up to keep your employees and customers safe? Proper car park lighting installation is crucial as part of your responsibility to ensure safety across your property. At Wells Electrical Contractors, we bring more than 15 years of experience in the design, installation and maintenance of car park lighting installation.

As a CHAS-affiliated and Construction Line supplier of lighting systems, our electricians and engineers are ready to illuminate your car park, ensure the highest standards of security, and make it easier for everyone to enter and leave your business.

Car park lighting installation services

Our years of experience ensure that your car parks are well-lit, free of obstacles and energy efficient.

We provide all-in-one services for businesses whether they have existing lighting or not. Some of our services include but are not limited to:

·  Design – Our experienced engineers can design your lighting system from scratch, ensuring that your car park is fully illuminated and doesn’t contain any dark spots.

·  Installation – We take control of the installation process and install your desired lighting to the proper standards expected of UK businesses and clientele.

·  Maintenance – All lighting systems require maintenance to ensure they’re fully functional and meet British electrical safety standards. We can set up regular visits after your installation to check, tweak and make recommendations.

LED lighting for car parks

LED lighting technology is the most advanced lighting option in the UK. Enjoy benefits, including improved colour performance, superior lighting output and lower energy bills.

Installing LED lighting is the number one way to slash your monthly energy costs and reduce your carbon footprint. Compared to incandescent bulbs, an LED bulb reduces energy wastage through heat by up to 90%.

Plus, we can combine your LED lighting with motion sensors to reduce your energy costs further.

Considerations for car park lighting

Our design specialists and electricians guide you every step of the way to choosing the lighting that makes the most sense for your car park.

Just some of the considerations we account for include:

• Uniform lighting to ensure consistent brightness.
  
  
• Colour temperature to provide enhanced visibility and reduced glare.
  
  
• Energy efficiency to reduce your carbon footprint and cut your energy bills.
  
  
• Motion sensor features to reduce energy consumption.
  
  
• Smart lighting systems to allow for real-time control over your lighting.
  
  
• Technological advancements to bring remote monitoring and control to your business.
  
  
• Cost considerations to empower you to choose the lighting option that matches your budget.

No two car parks are the same, which is why no two lighting solutions can be the same. Wells Electrical Contractors are there to craft the ideal lighting solution for your business.

We ensure no dark places in your car park and that all lights are installed at regular intervals and at the appropriate angles. We prioritise your safety, ensuring people are safe when on foot or behind the wheel.

Types of LED lighting

We choose the LED lighting installations that match your car park’s layout. Not every lighting option will be suitable for every business.

Our connections with the UK’s leading suppliers enable us to provide a range of solutions for businesses across every industry. Here are some of the LED lighting installations available through Wells Electrical:

·  LED Lamp Posts – LED lamp posts can be placed at various heights and installed at regular intervals to provide consistent lighting. Lamp posts are weather-resistant and durable, making them a popular choice for outdoor car parks.

·  LED Flood Lights – Enjoy high-intensity lights cast over a wide area. Flood lights can be freestanding or affixed to walls, roofs and fences, providing illumination for entrances, exits and walkways.

·  LED Battens – Battens offer linear lighting across car parks, with their strengths lying in uniform and glare-free lighting. Battens are best installed in individual parking bays to assist with entry and exit.

·  LED Bulkheads – Bulkhead lights are surface-mounted LED lighting solutions for indoor and outdoor car parks. They can be installed in most locations, making them ideal for stairwells, corridors and other narrow locations.

Indoor/Underground:

· General Lighting – 100 lux

·  Entrances/Exits – 200 lux

·  Pedestrian Routes – 50 lux

Outdoor:

·  General – 75 lux

·  Entrances/Exits – 200 lux

LED emergency lighting for underground and indoor car parks

When the lights go out, it creates a potential panic. Underground and indoor car parks form part of your premises and need the same emergency lighting as anywhere else in your building. We supply LED emergency lighting solutions to tackle any emergency and allow your team and customers to get in and out safely.

We strongly recommend LED lighting for your emergency lighting system because of its long lifespan, low maintenance requirements, energy efficiency and customisability.

At Wells Electrical Contractors, we’re capable of installing a wide range of systems, including:

Self-Contained Emergency Lighting – LED lighting complete with a built-in battery. These systems operate independently of your primary power supplies. Best used for smaller car parks.

Central Battery Lighting Systems – A system of interconnected emergency LED lights connected to a single battery and charged up by your primary power supply. Best used for larger car parks.

Wireless Emergency Lighting System – Wireless lighting systems are all interconnected, but they use wireless communication. They’re easy to install and maintain, ideal for more complex layouts, such as underground car parks with columns.

LED emergency lighting systems are a necessary part of your electrical infrastructure because these enable people to leave a building safely in the event of a fire, a power cut, or other disaster. Don’t neglect your disaster management plan or it could cost you if your business’s primary power source goes out.