Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Bromsgrove
Barrie Beard has been delivering electrical contracting services across the public and private sectors for over 40 years. Founded in 1978 by the late Mr Barrie Beard, our company maintains family values at its core while upholding rigorous standards through regular management reviews focused on safety, performance, and strategic development. With a team of over 100 employees and an annual turnover of approximately 18 million, we specialise in commercial and domestic electrical installations, including LED energy-saving solutions, BIM-modelling, and comprehensive design services.Our in-house expertise spans electrical calculations, construction drawings, and O&M manuals, serving sectors such as healthcare, education, sports facilities, and residential developments. We prioritise meticulous project execution, client relationships, and ongoing staff training, including apprenticeships that have produced over 170 qualified electricians in 45 years. Accredited with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards, we combine technical proficiency with a commitment to quality and safety.
Services
BIM Modelling
Commercial Electrical
Domestic Rewiring
LED Lighting
EV Charger Installation
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in commercial and domestic electrical installations.
- Our in-house BIM and design team ensures precision in 3D modelling and clash detection.
- We hold ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 accreditations for quality and safety.
- Over 170 apprentices trained in 45 years, ensuring skilled workforce continuity.
- We maintain long-term client relationships through meticulous project execution and support.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- NICEIC
- SMAS
- CHAS
- Safe Contractor
- Constructionline Gold
What people say
Excellent job
Prompt service
Professional and helpful
High standard of service
Efficient and reliable
Services
BIM Modelling
Our BIM-modelling services create detailed 3D digital models for electrical installations, enabling clash detection and cost savings. Using Revit and Navisworks, we coordinate with other trades to ensure seamless on-site execution. This technology-driven approach enhances project visualisation and efficiency for commercial clients.
Commercial Electrical
We deliver bespoke electrical solutions for commercial projects, including LED lighting calculations and construction drawings. Our in-house team handles electrical calculations, as-installed drawings, and O&M manuals. Clients benefit from ISO-accredited processes and over four decades of sector-specific expertise in healthcare, education, and office fit-outs.
Domestic Rewiring
Our domestic rewiring services address safety hazards in older properties while ensuring compliance with current standards. NICEIC-certified electricians perform full installations, consumer unit upgrades, and outdoor lighting. Free quotations and flexible scheduling cater to homeowners in Worcestershire and surrounding areas.
LED Lighting
We provide LED lighting solutions for commercial and residential properties, including energy-saving calculations and smart home integrations. Our services reduce electricity consumption while maintaining illumination quality. Projects range from garden lighting to large-scale commercial installations with remote control capabilities.
EV Charger Installation
Our certified electricians install EV charging points with minimal disruption to domestic and commercial properties. Services include site assessments, electrical upgrades, and integration with existing systems. Clients receive professional advice on charger types and compliance with safety regulations.
People
Russell Beard
Director
Russell Beard is a director at Barrie Beard Ltd, contributing to strategic leadership and maintaining the company's founding values. With decades of industry experience, he oversees operations and client relationships.
Warren Beard
Director
Warren Beard serves as a director, focusing on project delivery and technical excellence. His expertise in electrical systems ensures adherence to ISO standards and client satisfaction across commercial contracts.
Lyndon Beard
Director
Lyndon Beard contributes to Barrie Beard's governance, leveraging his knowledge of electrical installations in sectors like healthcare and education to drive quality assurance and innovation.
John Barnes
Director
John Barnes directs key operations at Barrie Beard, utilising his experience in large-scale electrical projects to maintain the company's reputation for precision and reliability.
Jacqui Emery
Director
Jacqui Emery plays a pivotal role in Barrie Beard's management, focusing on client engagement and sustainable practices. Her leadership supports the company's growth and apprenticeship initiatives.
Questions
What commercial electrical services do you offer?
We provide BIM-modelling, LED lighting solutions, electrical calculations, and full installations for commercial projects including healthcare, education, and office fit-outs.
Are your electricians certified for domestic work?
Yes, our team holds NICEIC certification and ISO accreditations, ensuring compliance with safety standards for domestic rewiring, consumer unit upgrades, and outdoor lighting.
How does BIM benefit construction projects?
BIM enables 3D visualisation, clash detection, and cost savings by identifying design issues before installation. Our in-house team uses Revit and Navisworks for precise coordination with other trades.
Do you offer free quotations for domestic services?
Yes, we provide free domestic quotations during weekday hours, with flexible scheduling for project commencement.
What are your working hours for the sales counter?
Our sales counter is open Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, offering expert advice and electrical supplies for trade and domestic customers.
How do you support apprenticeships?
We've trained over 170 apprentices in 45 years, providing SMSTS/SSSTS certifications and hands-on experience to maintain a skilled workforce in the electrical industry.
