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Trusted Electrical & Mechanical Services in Scarborough
Established in 1892, H Pickup has evolved from a Scarborough-based engineering firm into a trusted provider of mechanical and electrical services across England. Our legacy of excellence spans over 130 years, with expertise in design, installation, and maintenance for commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. As a family-owned business since 1983, we combine generational knowledge with modern innovation, delivering projects to the highest standards. Our team of skilled engineers boasts over 100 years of combined experience, supported by accreditations from industry leaders like NICEIC and BESA.

From historic renovations to cutting-edge renewable energy solutions, we prioritise punctuality, clear communication, and client satisfaction. Our portfolio includes landmark projects for the UK government, educational institutions, and major corporations, reflecting our adaptability and technical proficiency. With facilities in Scarborough and a commitment to continuous improvement, we remain a cornerstone of North Yorkshire's industrial landscape.
Services
Electrical Testing Heating Services Renovations Ventilation Systems Renewable Energy Plumbing & Pipework Gas & Boiler Services
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 130 years of combined engineering expertise
  • Our NICEIC-approved status ensures regulatory compliance
  • BESA membership demonstrates industry leadership
  • Family-owned since 1983 with proven reliability
  • All-in-one renovation service covering mechanical and electrical work
Associations and certifications
  • NICEIC
  • BESA
Services
Electrical Testing
As NICEIC-approved specialists since 1957, we conduct comprehensive electrical inspections and testing for domestic, commercial, and industrial premises across North Yorkshire. Our services include EICRs, EICs, and Minor Works Certificates to ensure compliance with safety regulations. We offer competitive rates for both one-off inspections and ongoing contractual testing.
Renewable Energy
We install cutting-edge renewable energy systems for domestic and commercial properties, including solar PV, air source heat pumps, wind turbines, and battery storage solutions. Our expert consultants help clients select optimal systems to reduce energy bills and environmental impact. We specialise in hybrid systems and EV charging infrastructure for modern sustainability needs.
Heating Services
Our heating solutions cover boiler upgrades, underfloor wet heating, and advanced control systems for maximum efficiency. We design and install low surface temperature heating for specialist care facilities while providing comprehensive commercial boiler services. Our team ensures optimal comfort and energy efficiency across residential and industrial applications.
Ventilation Systems
We deliver mechanical ventilation installations for residential and commercial properties, including extract fans and whole-house systems. Our energy-efficient solutions improve indoor air quality while reducing energy consumption. With expertise in both domestic and large-scale commercial projects, we ensure compliance with ventilation standards and building regulations.
Plumbing & Pipework
Our plumbing services cover repairs and installations for residential and commercial properties, including WC repairs, showers, and pipework systems. We specialise in commercial plumbing for schools and hospitals, offering threaded steel, welding, and copper pipework solutions. Safety and efficiency remain our priority for every plumbing project.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across North Yorkshire, Humberside, and throughout England, with our Scarborough base supporting nationwide projects.
Are you NICEIC certified?
Yes, we have been NICEIC-approved since 1957, ensuring all electrical work meets current safety regulations.
Do you handle both commercial and residential projects?
We specialise in commercial and industrial installations but also provide comprehensive services for residential properties.
What renewable energy options do you offer?
We install solar PV, air source heat pumps, wind turbines, battery storage, hybrid systems, and EV charging solutions.
Can you assist with renovation projects?
Yes, we offer full renovation services covering mechanical, electrical, joinery, and decorating work as a single contractor.
Reviews (2)
Wendy Sunney
Jun 16, 2020 Report
They were unbelievably helpful and went above and beyond to help me understand a technical problem I had despite not being in a position to provide the service themselves
Matthew Thompson
Oct 13, 2018 Report
Company supposed to come and service boiler at 8.am , no one turned up called to see why, the bloke had a little cold bless him as this was a Monday morning Id put the little cold down as more of a weekend hangover, I ring up they say oh someone will be with you by 8.30, only to ring me back to say it will now be 12.00 noon, not good enough service so we ring back to put out point across only to be told by some bloke on the phone , well if thats how youre going to be we arent coming, how professional of them whats up was the job to small as you overcharge me for a gas leak couldnt