Lighting Servicing & Cleaning
Professional lighting fixtures are a significant investment and regular servicing is essential to keep them performing at their best. Our lighting cleaning and servicing service helps extend fixture lifespan, maintain brightness and colour accuracy, and reduce the risk of failures during shows or events.
Dust, smoke residue, and general wear can all impact performance over time — even when fixtures appear to be working normally.
Why Regular Cleaning Matters
Over time, moving head and LED fixtures accumulate dust and residue internally and externally. Without proper cleaning, this can lead to:
- Reduced light output and clarity
- Overheating due to blocked fans and vents
- Increased noise from cooling systems
- Premature component failure
- Poor pan/tilt or mechanical performance
Routine servicing keeps fixtures reliable, efficient, and show-ready.
• Careful disassembly of the fixture
• Cleaning of internal lenses, optics, and gobo wheels
• Dust removal from fans, filters, and cooling paths
• Inspection of belts, motors, and moving parts
• Visual inspection for wear or damage• Reassembly and operational testing
• Pan/tilt, colour, gobo, and focus checks (model dependent) All cleaning is carried out using optics-safe products and tools, following manufacturer best practices.
• Moving head spot, wash, and beam fixtures• LED wash and profile fixtures • Static LED and effect lighting
• Touring, installation, and event lighting If you’re unsure whether your fixtures are suitable, just ask — we’re happy to advise.
We offer:
• On-site cleaning for installed or rigged fixtures• Workshop servicing for more in-depth cleaning and inspection We’ll always advise the most cost-effective and practical option.
How Often Should Lights Be Cleaned?
For touring and event use, maintenance is recommended every 6–12 months, while clubs and theatres should schedule maintenance every 6 months; in dusty or haze-heavy environments, more frequent servicing is advised, and we can help set up a regular maintenance schedule tailored to suit your operation.
