Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted HVAC Solutions in Carlisle
Established in 1950 by Alfred Mitton, our family-owned business has built an unrivalled reputation across Cumbria and South-West Scotland for excellence in air conditioning, refrigeration, and renewable energy solutions. With three generations of expertise, we specialise in supplying, installing, and maintaining commercial refrigeration systems, air source heat pumps, and advanced ventilation solutions. Our team of qualified engineers delivers tailored services ranging from domestic split systems to industrial chiller installations, supported by 24-hour emergency response and annual maintenance contracts.As members of the Institute of Refrigeration Mitton and Carrier Transicold dealers, we combine technical proficiency with a commitment to energy efficiency and customer care. Over 65 years, we have evolved alongside industry advancements, ensuring our clients benefit from cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices while maintaining the personal service ethos established by our founders.
Services
Air Conditioning
Refrigeration Systems
Heat Pumps
Ventilation Installation
Maintenance Contracts
Industrial Chillers
Heat Recovery Systems
Emergency Repairs
Energy Efficiency Solutions
System Design & Survey
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- 65 years of specialist HVAC and refrigeration expertise
- 24-hour emergency response service available
- Certified engineers with manufacturer-specific training
- Member of the Institute of Refrigeration Mitton
- Carrier Transicold dealership with technical support
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Refrigeration
- Carrier Transicold
Services
Air Conditioning
We design and install advanced air conditioning systems for commercial and industrial premises. Our engineers specialise in split systems, VRV/VRF technology, and ducted ventilation solutions. With expertise in both domestic and industrial applications, we ensure optimal temperature control while maintaining energy efficiency standards across Cumbria and South-West Scotland.
Refrigeration Mitton Systems
Supplying and maintaining commercial refrigeration equipment since 1950, we handle projects from basic display cabinets to industrial chillers. Our team provides complete solutions for cold rooms, freezer systems, and specialist bakery refrigeration. All installations meet current energy efficiency regulations with ongoing maintenance support available.
Heat Pumps
We install and service air source heat pump systems for residential and commercial properties. Our solutions include system design, RHI scheme compliance, and integration with existing heating infrastructure. As experienced refrigeration specialists, we ensure optimal performance and energy savings through proper system sizing and installation.
Maintenance Contracts
Annual maintenance contracts ensure continued system performance for HVAC and refrigeration equipment. Our qualified engineers provide scheduled servicing, emergency repairs, and parts replacement using manufacturer-approved components. Contracts offer cost savings and priority response for businesses across our service areas.
Ventilation Installation
We implement ventilation and ductwork solutions for commercial premises, including fresh air systems with heat recovery. Our installations meet building regulations while improving indoor air quality. Projects range from simple extraction systems to complex industrial ventilation requirements, all supported by our experienced engineering team.
People
Alex Mitton
Director
Third-generation director with 25+ years' experience in refrigeration engineering. Holds software engineering degree and oversees company operations, health & safety, and environmental policy. Member of the Institute of Refrigeration Mitton.
Wendy Johnson
Service Administrator
Manages service contracts and customer relations with 25 years' experience in the industry. Coordinates engineering resources and handles client communications for maintenance and installation projects.
Mark Jameson
Sales Engineer
Senior installation engineer with 30+ years' experience. Provides technical expertise for system design and implementation. Specialises in complex refrigeration and HVAC projects across commercial and industrial sectors.
Terry Jameson
Storeman
Ensures equipment availability for installations and repairs. Manages inventory systems and provides IT support. Part of the Mitton team's long-serving engineering support staff.
Brian Mitton
Former Director
Second-generation leader who expanded the business during the 1980s air-conditioning boom. Developed commercial refrigeration services and maintained the company's technical leadership during his tenure.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide complete HVAC solutions including air conditioning systems, ventilation installations, heat recovery systems, and refrigeration equipment for commercial and industrial clients.
Do you handle emergency repairs?
Yes, we offer 24-hour emergency engineering services for urgent HVAC and refrigeration system failures across Cumbria and South-West Scotland.
Are you qualified to install heat pumps?
As refrigeration specialists since 1950, we design, install and maintain air source heat pump systems with full technical expertise and manufacturer certifications.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are members of the Institute of Refrigeration Mitton and operate as Carrier Transicold dealers with full technical support and training.
Can you service existing systems?
Yes, we offer annual maintenance contracts for HVAC and refrigeration systems, including scheduled servicing and priority emergency response.
