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Trusted Electrical Contractors in Seaham
Established in 2008, Retroflo is a nationwide industrial, commercial, and domestic electrical contractor headquartered in the North East of England. As an NICEIC-approved contractor, we deliver end-to-end EICA (Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation) services, including project consultancy, design, implementation, commissioning, and maintenance. Our team of fully qualified professionals adheres to the highest safety and quality standards, ensuring all work complies with BS7671 - IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. With deep expertise in the water and utilities sector, we have pioneered innovative solutions such as the award-winning RPC_2000 pump control system, which reduces energy consumption and maintenance requirements.Our services extend to electrical testing, energy efficiency audits, and asset condition surveys, serving both public and private sector clients. We pride ourselves on combining technical innovation with a client-centric approach, delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining a 100% audit score in health, safety, and environmental management systems.
Services
Electrical Installations
Pumping Stations
EV Chargers
Electrical Testing
Maintenance Services
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- NICEIC-approved contractor with BS7671 compliance expertise
- 20+ years' experience in water industry electrical systems
- 24-hour monitoring and emergency response capabilities
- Award-winning pump control system technology
- 100% audit score in health, safety, and environmental management
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- Achilles UVDB
What people say
First-class job
Speedy response
Award-winning technology
Cost-effective solutions
Excellent customer service
Services
Electrical Installations
We design and implement industrial, commercial, and domestic electrical installations from basic setups to complex EICA systems. Our BS7671-compliant work includes power distribution, lighting, and control systems. With NICEIC approval, we ensure safety and quality across projects for manufacturing, public sector, and utility clients.
Pumping Stations
Specialists in packaged and purpose-built pumping stations for water and wastewater management. Our services cover design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance. We utilise proprietary RPC_2000 pump control technology to reduce energy consumption and maintenance requirements while ensuring compliance with water industry standards.
EV Chargers
Supply and install commercial and domestic EV charging points including grant-assisted options. Our solutions include electrical infrastructure design, cable installation, and integration with existing power systems. We support both single-phase and three-phase charging solutions compliant with current regulations.
Electrical Testing
Conduct periodic inspection testing (PIT) and portable appliance testing (PAT) to ensure electrical safety compliance. Our certified engineers provide condition reports and risk assessments for commercial and industrial installations, identifying remedial actions to maintain BS7671 compliance.
Maintenance Services
Offer planned and reactive maintenance for electrical systems including 24/7 monitoring and fault diagnosis. Our services extend asset lifespans through condition-based maintenance strategies, optimising system performance while maintaining safety standards across industrial and commercial environments.
People
Lee Bishton
Technical Director
With 20 years' experience in electrical engineering, Lee leads technical delivery at Retroflo. He holds an MSc in Fluid Machinery Engineering and developed the award-winning RPC_2000 pump control system. His expertise spans EICA project management, commissioning, and optimisation for water industry clients.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide EICA system design, electrical installations, pumping station solutions, EV charging infrastructure, and comprehensive testing and maintenance services across industrial, commercial, and domestic sectors.
Are you NICEIC certified?
Yes, we are an NICEIC-approved contractor, ensuring all electrical work meets BS7671 - IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations standards for safety and quality.
Do you work nationwide?
We operate UK-wide, with particular expertise in the water and utilities sector, having completed projects from Durham to York and across industrial regions.
Can you handle emergency electrical work?
Yes, we offer 24/7 monitoring and emergency response services for fault diagnosis and critical system repairs across all our service areas.
Do you install EV charging points?
We install commercial and domestic EV chargers, including grant-assisted options, with full electrical infrastructure integration and compliance certification.
What accreditations do you hold?
We maintain NICEIC approval and achieved 100% compliance scores in Achilles UVDB audits covering health, safety, quality, and environmental management systems.
