Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Electrical & Mechanical Contractors in Tamworth
Established in 2008, Install Electrical Contractors operates from Tamworth, Staffordshire, delivering comprehensive electrical and mechanical solutions to businesses across the UK. Our directors, Paul Thomas and Steven McQuaker, began their careers as electrical apprentices before progressing to project management roles, combining their expertise to form this trusted contracting firm. We collaborate closely with our in-house mechanical contracting sister company to provide integrated services while maintaining a personal, client-focused approach. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by memberships in the NICEIC and Electrical Contractors Association, alongside accreditations from Safe Contractor, Construction Line, and CHAS.All operatives hold 18th Edition BS7671 qualifications, ECS/CSCS registrations, and specialist safety certifications including IPAF, PASMA, and MEWP training. With extensive experience in commercial, education, healthcare, and retail sectors, we offer end-to-end design and build packages compliant with current building regulations and low-carbon development standards. Our health and safety record consistently outperforms industry averages, reflecting our rigorous compliance protocols and ongoing staff training programs. Client testimonials highlight our professionalism, technical expertise, and ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.
Services
Electrical Installation
Mechanical Services
Project Management
Emergency Lighting
Fire Alarm Systems
CCTV Installations
Data & Voice Networks
Underfloor Heating
EV Charging Solutions
Lightning Protection
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Established in 2008 with 18th Edition BS7671-certified engineers
- Integrated mechanical and electrical services from in-house teams
- Accredited by Safe Contractor, CHAS and Construction Line
- Proven safety record with 50% below industry average incident rate
- BREEAM-compliant low-carbon design and installation expertise
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- Electrical Contractors Association
- Safe Contractor
- Construction Line
- CHAS
What people say
Exceptional service package
Dependable and competent
Professional and honest
Good competitive edge
Personal approach
Services
Electrical Installation
Full electrical installation services for commercial and industrial properties. Our 18th Edition BS7671-certified engineers deliver compliant wiring systems, including power distribution, switchgear, and control circuits. Projects incorporate energy-efficient solutions and smart building technologies while maintaining strict adherence to current regulations and safety standards.
Mechanical Services
Comprehensive mechanical contracting for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Our specialists install hot/cold water systems, underfloor heating, and plant room equipment. All installations meet current building regulations with emphasis on energy efficiency and low-carbon operation through modern control technologies and system design.
Emergency Lighting
BS 5266-compliant emergency lighting solutions for commercial premises. We design and install maintained/non-maintained lighting systems, central battery systems, and self-contained units. Our installations ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and include regular testing and maintenance packages to guarantee system reliability.
Fire Alarm Systems
End-to-end fire alarm installation and maintenance services. Our engineers design and implement addressable and conventional systems meeting BS 5839 standards. Solutions include smoke detection, heat detection, and voice alarm systems with integration to building management systems for comprehensive fire safety management.
EV Charging Solutions
Future-proof electric vehicle charging infrastructure for commercial properties. We provide full installation of AC/DC fast chargers, grid connection solutions, and smart charging management systems. All installations comply with IET Wiring Regulations and include ongoing maintenance packages to ensure optimal system performance.
People
Paul Thomas
Director
Co-founder with electrical apprenticeship background, 18 years' project management experience. Holds IPAF, PASMA and MEWP certifications. Leads health and safety strategy with proven record of reducing workplace incidents by 50% against industry averages.
Steven McQuaker
Director
Co-founder and technical director with electrical engineering background. Specialises in BREEAM-compliant low-carbon design solutions. Oversees design-build projects from concept stage through to completion, ensuring regulatory compliance and cost certainty for clients.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide full electrical installation, emergency lighting, fire alarms, CCTV systems, data networks, and EV charging solutions. All work complies with current BS7671 regulations and building standards.
Are you accredited for commercial projects?
Yes, we hold NICEIC, CHAS, Safe Contractor and Construction Line accreditations. Our team has ECS/CSCS registrations and specialist safety certifications including IPAF and PASMA.
Do you handle mechanical installations?
Yes, our in-house mechanical division handles heating, ventilation, plumbing, and underfloor heating systems. We provide integrated M&E solutions for complete building services.
What sectors do you work in?
We serve commercial, education, healthcare, and retail sectors. Our experience includes hotel refurbishments, new build projects, and low-carbon retrofits to BREEAM standards.
How do you ensure project safety?
All operatives undergo regular safety training. We maintain 50% lower incident rates than industry averages through rigorous risk assessments, PPE compliance, and ongoing staff development programs.
Can you handle design-build projects?
Yes, our design team creates integrated M&E solutions from initial concepts. We provide CAD drawings, cost certainty, and full project management from design stage through to completion.
