M&E Contrax Ltd

02/04/2026

🌼 Bank Holiday 🌼

Our office is now closed for the Bank Holiday weekend. We’ll be back open and ready to help from Tuesday 7th April.

Thanks for your patience, and we’ll respond to all enquiries as soon as we return. Enjoy the long weekend! 🙌

26/03/2026

Behind the scenes in Devon 🔧☀️

One of our electricians hard at work connecting up cabling inside the external enclosure that houses the heart of this M&E Contrax Renewables solar installation. It’s the detail in these stages that makes all the difference.

20/02/2026

⚡ Why Electrical Testing Matters Regardless of Installation Age

There’s a common assumption that electrical testing is primarily for older installations. In practice, both new and existing systems require structured inspection and verification to ensure safety, compliance, and operational reliability.

➡️ Newer Installations
Even recently commissioned systems can present risks if not properly verified:
• Loose or poorly terminated connections
• Incomplete circuit identification
• Incorrect protective device selection
• Overloaded distribution boards due to change of use
• Environmental impacts affecting containment or IP rating

➡️ Older Installations
Age introduces different risk factors:
• Insulation deterioration
• Outdated protective devices
• Inadequate earthing and bonding
• Non-compliance with current regulations
• Undetected thermal stress or mechanical damage

Without routine testing, issues often remain hidden until they result in failure, downtime, or fire risk.

Electrical testing isn’t just a compliance exercise, it’s risk management.
It protects people, assets, and business continuity.

Whether an installation is one year old or twenty-five, a structured inspection regime should form part of any responsible facilities or asset management strategy.

If you’re reviewing your maintenance programme or unsure when your last EICR was carried out, it may be time to reassess.

📢 Contact us today!

24/12/2025

🎄 Merry Christmas 🎄

As the year comes to a close, we would like to thank our clients, suppliers and colleagues for their continued support throughout the year. We truly value the relationships we have built and the trust placed in us.

Please note that our offices are now closed over the festive period, and we will reopen on Monday 5th January 2026.

We wish you and your teams a very Merry Christmas and a successful start to the New Year.

14/11/2025

We’re excited to share that we’ve passed our annual NICEIC assessment once again! 🙌

This means you can rely on us for safe, compliant, and high-quality electrical work across every project.

Thanks for choosing a contractor you can trust! ⚡

🔗 https://mecontrax.co.uk/blog/annual-niceic-assessment-passed-quality-you-can-trust/

06/11/2025

16/09/2025

🚐💪 Teamwork in action!

Great to see M&E Contrax Ltd,M&E Contrax Renewables and Western Industrial Business Interiors vans all lined up on the same project. With our teams working together, we’re able to deliver complete solutions from mezzanine floors and interiors to renewable energy and electrical installations.

📍 One job, multiple services, one trusted group.

👉 That’s the benefit of working with a company that can handle it all under one roof.

22/08/2025

📢 Bank Holiday 📢

We’ll be taking a short break this Bank Holiday weekend. Our office will be closed from Saturday 23rd August and will reopen on Tuesday 26th August.

Wishing you all a fantastic long weekend! 🎉☀️

11/08/2025

💡 The Right Lighting Makes All the Difference for Mezzanine Floors

When it comes to mezzanine structures, lighting isn’t just about making things look good, it’s about safety, efficiency, and productivity.

✔ Improved Visibility – Reduces trip hazards, improves navigation, and keeps your team safe, both on the mezzanine and underneath it.
✔ Better Productivity – Well-lit workspaces help maintain focus and accuracy in every area.
✔ Energy Efficiency – Choosing the right fittings can cut running costs while keeping spaces bright.
✔ Compliance & Safety – Proper lighting ensures you meet workplace health and safety standards.

At M&E Contrax, we design and install lighting solutions for both mezzanine levels and the suspended ceilings below them ensuring every corner is well-lit, every workspace is productive, and every fitting is energy efficient.

🔧 From LED high-bay fixtures above your mezzanine to LED panels or downlights in suspended ceilings beneath, we’ve got you covered from installation to ongoing maintenance.

📞 Get in touch today to make sure your mezzanine structure is safe, bright, and built to last.

07/07/2025

☀️ Traditional fans not quite cutting it?

When the heat hits, you need more than a breeze.

We provide expert air conditioning installations, repairs, and servicing to keep your business cool, comfortable, and energy-efficient all year round.

✅ Installations
✅ Servicing
✅ Repairs

📞 Get in touch today for a free quote or to book your service.

🔗 https://mecontrax.co.uk/air-services/air-conditioning/

02/07/2025