Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Construction Contractors for Building Services Engineering in London
East-West Electrical Contractors is a family-owned business established in 1988, specializing in building services engineering and construction projects. We deliver turnkey solutions with all major works completed in-house, focusing on mechanical, electrical, and public health service installations and maintenance. Our team has over 30 years of experience in plant replacement and infrastructure upgrades, particularly in sensitive and historic buildings requiring uninterrupted operations. We prioritize a proactive, collaborative, and flexible approach to engineering, ensuring client satisfaction through transparency and expertise. As London's leading contractor, we serve diverse sectors including healthcare, education, hospitality, and government infrastructure.Our proven management systems guarantee business continuity during critical projects, supported by a skilled workforce committed to excellence. We maintain long-term client relationships through innovative solutions, cost and time savings, and a dedication to exceeding expectations. Our directors actively engage with clients to align project outcomes with their goals, combining the passion of an SME with the professionalism of a seasoned main contractor. With a track record of successful projects and accreditations, we remain a trusted partner for complex engineering challenges.
Services
Building Services Engineering
Planned Preventative Maintenance
Reactive Maintenance
Heritage Works
Exposed Services
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 34 years of specialized expertise in building services engineering.
- Our in-house team handles all major works from design to maintenance.
- Proven track record in heritage building upgrades with zero operational disruption.
- 24/7/365 service for critical infrastructure maintenance and emergency repairs.
- Collaborative approach integrating client input throughout project lifecycles.
What people say
Clean, neat workmanship
Thorough reporting
Expertise and capacity
Non-confrontational approach
Proactive and cooperative
Services
Building Services Engineering
We provide comprehensive building services engineering covering mechanical, electrical, and public health systems. Our engineers design and implement integrated solutions for new builds, refurbishments, and maintenance projects. With expertise in HVAC, plant replacement, and infrastructure upgrades, we ensure optimal building performance while maintaining operational continuity for critical facilities.
Heritage Works
Specialized engineering for historic buildings requiring sensitive upgrades. We maintain structural integrity while modernizing systems through innovative solutions. Our team has extensive experience in Grade I/II listed buildings, ensuring compliance with conservation requirements while delivering functional improvements that meet modern standards without compromising historical value.
Planned Preventative Maintenance
Proactive maintenance programs to extend asset lifespan and prevent system failures. We develop customized schedules for mechanical and electrical systems, combining predictive analytics with hands-on inspections. This approach minimizes downtime, reduces emergency repair costs, and ensures compliance with safety regulations across commercial, healthcare, and educational facilities.
Reactive Maintenance
24/7/365 response service for urgent system failures and operational disruptions. Our rapid-response teams handle mechanical, electrical, and plumbing emergencies with minimal downtime. We prioritize swift resolution while maintaining safety standards, supported by a fleet of fully equipped service vehicles and real-time dispatch coordination.
Exposed Services
Design and installation of exposed mechanical and electrical systems as architectural features. We combine functional requirements with aesthetic considerations, ensuring clean, organized installations that meet building codes. This service is particularly requested in modern commercial spaces where industrial design elements are integral to the interior architecture.
People
Kathleen OHanlon
Chairperson
As chairperson, Kathleen OHanlon actively guides East-West Electrical Contractors's strategic direction while preserving the family's founding values. With over three decades of leadership experience, she ensures the company maintains its client-focused ethos during periods of growth and industry change.
Marcus Allen
Managing Director
Marcus Allen leads daily operations with a passion for engineering excellence. He oversees project execution across London's complex buildings, leveraging his technical expertise and team leadership skills to deliver innovative solutions that exceed client expectations while maintaining operational continuity.
Questions
What building services does East-West Electrical Contractors specialize in?
We specialize in mechanical, electrical, and public health service installations and maintenance, with expertise in HVAC systems, plant replacement, and infrastructure upgrades for commercial and historic buildings.
Do you handle emergency maintenance requests?
Yes, we provide 24/7/365 reactive maintenance services with rapid response times for critical system failures across London and Southeast England.
Can you work on heritage buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience in Grade I/II listed buildings, implementing sensitive upgrades while preserving historical integrity through innovative engineering solutions.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve London and Southeast England, with capabilities for nationwide projects through our network of skilled engineers and support teams.
How do you ensure project continuity during upgrades?
Our proven management systems implement phased work schedules and temporary solutions to maintain 100% operational continuity in critical facilities like hospitals and data centers.
