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About Barlows

Barlows UK Ltd is a family run business, established in 1948 by Thomas Clifford Barlow. The business started life in 1948 as a small electrical repair sho...

About

Barlows UK Ltd is a family run business, established in 1948 by Thomas Clifford Barlow.

The business started life in 1948 as a small electrical repair shop in the village of Malpas in Cheshire. We have grown over the years and now have a head office in Malpas, Cheshire and three more offices in Manchester, High Wycombe & Lancaster. All opening a full range of property maintenance services. There are three high street appliance retail outlets in Malpas, Whitchurch & Ellesmere. Our company now has over 400 directly employed staff and a fleet of over 250 vehicles.

We are renowned for our customer care and technical expertise and look forward to continuing our growth & expansion for the next 70 years & beyond.

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Barlows values

Since our foundation in 1948, we have built a reputation for putting customers first in everything we do. Our employees take pride in applying our core values to our day-to-day operations and all our directors work within the company, building a business for the long-term. We are passionate about customer care with “word-of-mouth” referrals our main source of new business.

Quality

We will always supply genuine products from leading brands and ensure that our electrical, plumbing, heating and maintenance services meet customers’ requirements and exceed their expectations

Integrity

We will be honest, trustworthy and show respect at all times taking full responsibility for our actions and always deliver on our obligations

Accountability

In the rare occasions that customers are not satisfied with the products we supply and fit or the workmanship of our team, we commit to putting it right

Technical Excellence

We are passionate about delivering innovative solutions of the highest standards

Value

Our products and services represent excellent value for money and we will never be knowingly undersold

What our clients say

'The Barlows team were simply brilliant! They worked very fast and did more than you would expect them to do. Very polite and professional, the guys worked very hard and efficiently. They fixed the pr...
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“The team from Barlows were fantastic; tidy, polite, efficient and knowledgeable, it was a pleasure to have them on site. We were working to a tight time schedule and the team worked incredibly hard...
Christina Trevanion, Partner, Trevanion & Dean Auctioneers & Valuers LLP Read more
Barlows (UK) Ltd has been carrying out Condition Reports and associated remedial works on behalf of Wrexham County Borough Council since 2013. Their engineers and office staff are extremely profession...
Kirk Hughes, Technical Electrical Inspector, Wrexham County Borough Council Read more
"Cameron and Logan carried out the work (a full re-wire) and made sure there was as little disruption as possible, they tidied up every evening to ensure we could still use all rooms. They were so pat...
Mrs H Khan Read more
‘I am happy to confirm that Barlows will be carrying out the portable appliance testing again this year. The engineers are courteous and professional at all times. We hardly notice that they are her...
Tony Ellams, Maintenance Dept , Carden Park Read more
Adactus Housing Association and Barlows (UK) Ltd have been working together since 2004. As our chosen specialist contractor Mark and his team at Barlows have year on year delivered a well-managed and ...
Ron Devine – Electrical and Service Contract Manager Read more
"The Barlows engineer that visited was polite and punctual, he was also very tenacious in finding the fault and ensuring the repair was made to prevent the fault happening again." - Mr D Cryer...
Mr D Cryer Read more
I feel compelled to say what a fantastic service your Ellesmere shop and repair department provided with the repair of two electrical items. I was provided a very personal customer service from beginn...
Ben Tolhurst Read more

Our Services

Barlows provide a complete range of property maintenance solutions across the UK. Regardless of the size of your venture our aim is to deliver an exemplary standard of service that exceeds the expectations of the client from the conception to the completion of their project. With almost 70 years industry experience you know you can rely on Barlows knowledge and expertise. As a family run business we’re still offering the same personal service that our customers have come to expect.

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Why work with us?

At Barlows we have a longstanding reputation for providing a quality service and an excellent standard of workmanship
We offer a truly personal experience with a named Project Manager and friendly professional engineers, many of which have completed our apprenticeship programme
We appreciate the importance of working to budget and we maintain an excellent relationship with our clients keeping them on track and up to date with the progression of their project
Here at Barlows we understand the need to meet the requirements of individual clients. We will always listen to our customers and try our utmost to deliver the best possible solution for you regardless of the size of the project
Barlows realise the importance of compliance and working to industry standards. As well as being NICEIC and Safecontractor Approved, we have a number of other recognised accreditations including Constructionline, Gas Safe, Oftec, FIA and NSI. We are are ISO 9001:2008 Certified so you can rest assured that whatever trade you need, you’re in safe hand with Barlows

About Barlows

About

Barlows UK Ltd is a family run business, established in 1948 by Thomas Clifford Barlow.

Barlows values

Quality

Integrity

Accountability

Technical Excellence

Value

What our clients say

Our Services

Why work with us?

Accreditations

Accreditations