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24 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Electrical Contractors in Melton Mowbray
LOL Contracts combines over 25 years of industry experience with first-class professional craftsmanship to deliver reliable electrical solutions. As NICEIC-approved contractors, we specialise in domestic, commercial, and industrial installations and maintenance, prioritising safety and compliance with current regulations. Our approach focuses on listening to clients to recommend tailored, cost-effective solutions that meet their specific needs. With a commitment to minimising disruption, our team works flexibly around client schedules, including out-of-hours and weekends. Based in Melton Mowbray, we serve Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Lincolnshire, and Cambridgeshire, offering nationwide support for larger projects. Our expertise extends to portable appliance testing, periodic inspections, and planned maintenance programmes, ensuring long-term compliance and safety.Backed by accreditations and a deep understanding of evolving legislation, we provide certified services with comprehensive reporting and ongoing support. Our team of qualified professionals, including certified supervisors and engineers, ensures every project meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. We pride ourselves on transparency, clear communication, and delivering hazard-free environments for residential and business clients. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we offer free initial advice and work collaboratively to achieve high-quality results that exceed expectations.
Services
Domestic Electrical Services
Commercial Electrical Services
Industrial Electrical Services
Portable Appliance Testing
Periodic Inspection Testing
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in electrical contracting.
- Our team are NICEIC-approved contractors for guaranteed compliance.
- We offer tailored solutions to meet specific client requirements.
- We work flexibly around client schedules, including out-of-hours.
- We serve Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Lincolnshire, and Cambridgeshire.
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
Services
Domestic Electrical Services
We provide safe, compliant electrical solutions for residential properties. Our services include installations, rewiring, and compliance with Part P regulations. Our NICEIC-approved team ensures your home meets safety standards while working around your schedule to minimise disruption.
Commercial Electrical Services
Our commercial services focus on maintaining operational continuity. We offer periodic inspections, portable appliance testing, and emergency repairs. Our engineers work outside core hours to ensure minimal disruption to your business operations while guaranteeing compliance with health and safety regulations.
Industrial Electrical Services
We specialise in industrial electrical maintenance and testing. Our services include fixed wiring inspections, machinery compliance checks, and planned maintenance programmes. We ensure industrial installations meet BS 7671 standards and Electricity at Work Regulations through detailed reporting and remedial work.
Portable Appliance Testing
Our PAT testing ensures workplace electrical safety. Qualified technicians conduct visual inspections and electrical tests on appliances, issuing pass/fail labels and detailed reports. We tailor testing frequencies to risk levels, helping businesses maintain compliance with The Health and Safety at Work Act.
Periodic Inspection Testing
We perform comprehensive fixed wiring inspections to identify deterioration or non-compliance. Our reports follow IEE Wiring Regulations, detailing test results and remedial actions. We offer scheduled retesting to maintain compliance with The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 for commercial and industrial premises.
People
Will Ward
Supervisor
Started in the family business at 14, now a qualified supervisor overseeing contracts and technicians. Specialises in managing electrical projects while ensuring compliance and quality standards across all operations.
Mike Ward
Engineer
Highly qualified engineer with dual expertise in mechanics and electrical systems. Manages local contracts, focusing on technical precision and adherence to safety protocols for industrial and commercial clients.
Dawn Gartshore
Founder
Established LOL Contracts in 2002. Oversees operational efficiency and strategic direction, leveraging recruitment expertise to build teams that deliver high-quality electrical services while maintaining company values.
Paul Gartshore
CEO
Chartered engineer with decades of electrical industry experience. Leads technical innovation and service customisation, ensuring LOL Contracts remains at the forefront of electrical compliance and client-focused solutions.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide domestic, commercial, and industrial electrical services including installations, maintenance, PAT testing, periodic inspections, and planned maintenance programmes.
Are you NICEIC approved?
Yes, we are NICEIC-approved contractors for all electrical installations and maintenance work, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Do you serve areas outside Melton Mowbray?
We operate across Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Lincolnshire, and Cambridgeshire, with nationwide support for larger-scale projects.
How often should electrical testing be done?
Commercial properties require annual testing, while high-risk environments like swimming pools need checks every four months. We provide diarised retesting reminders.
Can you handle emergency electrical work?
Yes, we offer out-of-hours and weekend services to address urgent electrical issues while minimising disruption to your home or business.