Business Details
16 Years
experience
Trusted HVAC Contractors for Commercial & Industrial Heating & Cooling Solutions
OKEL is a leading provider of energy-efficient heating, cooling, and boiler systems for commercial and industrial spaces. Founded in 2010 by Mark Stephenson, our team of Gas Safe, NICEIC, and FGAS-accredited engineers delivers bespoke solutions tailored to diverse industries, including factories, warehouses, care homes, and retail spaces. With over 12 years of experience, we prioritise sustainability, aligning our designs with the UK's Net Zero Commitment to reduce carbon footprints and energy costs.Our partnerships with industry-leading manufacturers ensure high-quality equipment with comprehensive warranties. We conduct thorough site surveys and offer financing options, including Carbon Trust funding, to support clients in upgrading outdated systems. Our commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses nationwide.
Services
Commercial Boiler Installation
Electric Warm Air Heaters
Radiant Tube Heating
Evaporative Cooling
Destratification Fans
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 14+ years of experience in commercial HVAC solutions.
- Our team holds Gas Safe, NICEIC, and FGAS accreditations.
- We design systems aligned with the UK's Net Zero Commitment.
- We provide tailored solutions for factories, warehouses, and care homes.
- We offer financing options through the Carbon Trust Scheme.
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe
- NICEIC
- FGAS
- Carbon Trust Scheme
What people say
Exceptional communication
Smooth installation
Professional team
Energy-efficient systems
Timely completion
Services
Commercial Boiler Installation
We design and install high-efficiency commercial boiler systems tailored to meet the heating and hot water needs of businesses. Our solutions ensure reliable performance, reduced energy consumption, and compliance with industry standards. Ideal for factories, warehouses, and care homes, our boilers are sourced from leading manufacturers and backed by comprehensive warranties.
Electric Warm Air Heaters
Our electric warm air heaters provide efficient heating for commercial spaces without gas supply access. These systems deliver rapid, even warmth and are ideal for large open-plan areas. Designed for energy efficiency, they help businesses lower running costs while maintaining comfort.
Radiant Tube Heating
Radiant tube heating systems offer targeted warmth for industrial and commercial spaces. Suspended from ceilings, they provide low-intensity heat that minimises energy waste. Perfect for workshops, gyms, and warehouses, these systems ensure consistent temperatures in challenging environments.
Evaporative Cooling
Evaporative cooling solutions deliver energy-efficient temperature control for factories and warehouses. By utilising natural evaporation, these systems reduce heat in large spaces while maintaining air circulation. They are cost-effective and environmentally friendly, ideal for industrial settings with high machinery output.
Destratification Fans
Destratification fans optimise heating efficiency by redistributing warm air trapped at ceiling height. This reduces energy waste and ensures even temperatures in large commercial spaces. They are essential for warehouses, sports halls, and factories aiming to lower heating costs.
People
Mark Stephenson
Founder
Mark founded OKEL in 2010 with over 25 years of HVAC industry experience. A Gas Safe-registered engineer, he specialises in commercial heating and cooling system design and installation. His leadership ensures compliance with safety standards and client satisfaction.
Katie
Operations Team
Katie manages client communications and project coordination. Her role ensures seamless installations by aligning schedules with client needs. Clients praise her exceptional organisation and responsiveness throughout the process.
Paul
Lead Engineer
Paul oversees on-site installations and system checks. With expertise in electric and gas heating solutions, he ensures clean, efficient setups. Clients highlight his professionalism and attention to detail during projects.
Neil Keane
Head of Business
Neil managed HVAC projects for Jaguar Land Rover dealerships. He coordinated installations to minimise business disruption, ensuring high-standard outcomes. His collaboration with OKEL's team delivered reliable systems for automotive retail spaces.
Vicky Hall
Play Centre Manager
Vicky oversaw heating upgrades at The Ice Cream Farm. She praised OKEL's efficient communication and timely execution. Her feedback highlights the team's knowledge and ability to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
Questions
What types of heating systems does OKEL install?
We install gas and electric warm air heaters, radiant tube systems, commercial boilers, and infrared heating tailored for industrial and commercial spaces.
Are OKEL's engineers accredited?
Yes, our engineers are Gas Safe, NICEIC, and FGAS-certified, ensuring compliance with UK safety and industry standards.
Can OKEL help with cooling solutions?
Yes, we provide evaporative cooling, air conditioning, and destratification fans for warehouses, factories, and retail spaces.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we facilitate Carbon Trust funding and other finance solutions to help businesses upgrade to energy-efficient systems.
How does OKEL ensure energy efficiency?
We design systems using ERP2021-compliant equipment, intelligent controls, and hydrogen-ready technology to reduce energy consumption and costs.
What areas does OKEL serve?
We operate nationwide across the UK, providing heating and cooling solutions for commercial and industrial clients.