Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Mechanical Services in Blyth
Established in 1919, R Kirkland Ltd has grown into one of the North Easts leading mechanical services contractors. Our family-run business combines over a century of expertise with a commitment to quality, delivering gas, plumbing, heating, and maintenance solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. We collaborate with major housing associations, local authorities, and private clients, offering tailored services from small repairs to large-scale installations. Our team of 25+ skilled operatives and office staff holds preferred contractor status with many clients, reflecting our professionalism and reliability.With a focus on safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction, we provide comprehensive mechanical services, including design, installation, servicing, and 24/7 emergency support. Our long-standing relationships with subcontractors and dedication to innovation ensure we meet the evolving needs of every project, from schools and hospitals to factories and hotels.
Services
Gas Installations
Plumbing Systems
Heating Solutions
Hot & Cold Water Systems
Servicing & Maintenance
Boiler Installations
LPG Services
District Heating
Sprinkler Systems
Emergency Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1919
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of experience in mechanical services across the North East.
- Our team holds preferred contractor status with major housing associations and local authorities.
- We offer comprehensive services from design to maintenance for all project sizes.
- Our family-run business prioritises client relationships and tailored solutions.
- We provide 24/7 emergency support for urgent mechanical issues.
What people say
Professionalism precedes them
Quality of their work
Twelfth year of partnership
Delighted to have established a partnership
Services
Gas Installations
We provide comprehensive gas installation, testing, and commissioning for domestic and commercial properties. Our engineers handle everything from simple inspections to complex industrial gas mains, ensuring compliance and safety. With expertise in LPG and landlord certifications, we deliver reliable solutions for all gas-related needs.
Plumbing Systems
Our plumbing services cover full sanitary installations, drainage systems, and specialist facilities like sluice rooms. We cater to schools, hotels, and residential developments, offering WRAS-approved solutions. From small repairs to complete system installations, we ensure durability and efficiency across all sectors.
Heating Solutions
We install and maintain heating systems ranging from single radiators to large-scale boiler plants. Our expertise spans public sector buildings, factories, and housing associations. We prioritise energy efficiency and reliability, providing tailored heating solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
Servicing & Maintenance
Our planned preventative maintenance packages ensure optimal performance of mechanical systems. We offer reactive repairs, boiler servicing, and gas safety inspections. With dedicated engineers available for out-of-hours emergencies, we minimise downtime and extend system lifespans for commercial and residential clients.
Hot & Cold Water Systems
We design and install hot and cold water systems, including boosted water systems and plant room setups. Our WRAS-certified engineers handle projects from small domestic upgrades to large care facilities. We specialise in science lab and hospital water systems, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
People
Chris McGlen
Director
Chris McGlen co-leads Robert Kirkland with over 25 years in the mechanical services industry. He focuses on client relationships and operational excellence, ensuring projects meet strict quality standards.
Paul McGlen
Director
Paul McGlen oversees project delivery and technical operations at Robert Kirkland. With decades of experience, he ensures innovative solutions and adherence to safety protocols across all installations.
Richard Cole
Contracts Manager
Richard Cole manages contract execution and client coordination. His expertise in mechanical systems ensures timely, budget-conscious delivery of complex projects for public and private sector clients.
Questions
What services does Robert Kirkland offer?
We provide gas, plumbing, heating, and mechanical servicing for commercial, industrial, and residential clients.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate across the North East of England, including Blyth, Newcastle, and surrounding regions.
Are you accredited for mechanical services?
We maintain industry certifications and hold preferred contractor status with major clients.
How can I request emergency support?
Contact us at 01670 352196 for urgent repairs; our team offers out-of-hours reactive maintenance.
What sectors do you work with?
We serve schools, hospitals, housing associations, factories, and commercial buildings.
