Mechanical

Specialists in Mechanical Engineering Solutions

At the core of Taylor and Fraser’s service offering is Mechanical Engineering. It was our expertise and knowledge in the design and build of mechanical projects that established the business and enabled it to grow into a leading provider of mechanical solutions. We have an extensive portfolio of successfully completed projects in all areas of mechanical engineering, having delivered solutions across various sectors throughout Scotland since 1906.

We have an extensive portfolio of mechanical engineering projects.

We have worked on some of Scotland’s most prestigious buildings to ensure they are future-proof for years to come. To name just a few, we have provided mechanical services at Dumfries House, The Castle of Mey, Monklands Hospital, The Confucius Institute of Scotland’s Schools at the University of Strathclyde, Inverclyde Royal Hospital, Gleneagles, and throughout the universities of Glasgow and St Andrews.

We continually update our case studies with the latest projects. Please take a moment to explore these to fully appreciate the depth and quality of our work, as well as the projects we are involved in.

Our Services Include

  • Boiler plant installation, replacement and refurbishment
  • Low‑carbon heating systems (including heat pumps and hybrid solutions)
  • Chilled water and comfort cooling systems
  • Heat networks and energy center installations

  • Ventilation systems
  • Air handling units (AHUs) and ductwork installation
  • HVAC upgrades and reconfiguration
  • Integration with building management systems (BMS)

  • Above‑ and below‑ground drainage systems
  • Water storage, boosting and pressure management systems
  • Compliance upgrades to meet Scottish and UK regulations

  • Carbon steel, stainless steel and copper pipework
  • Mechanical infrastructure for energy and process systems

  • Plant room strip‑out, refurbishment and replacement
  • Skid‑mounted and modular plant solutions
  • Mechanical infrastructure upgrades to support energy projects

  • Industrial refrigeration
  • Process cooling systems

  • Prefabricated pipework assemblies
  • Skid‑mounted plant rooms
  • Pre‑assembled mechanical modules
  • Reduced on‑site installation time and improved quality control

  • Mechanical systems testing and commissioning
  • Full certification and compliance documentation
  • System optimization and performance validation

The Taylor and Fraser Standard

At our core is the belief that, to thrive and prosper, and maintain healthy relationships, people are our most valuable asset. We nurture, invest in, and create an environment that empowers all to take personal responsibility for their work. The proven outcome is that you will always work with a team of independent yet like-minded, skilled individuals who are committed to developing a longstanding and open relationship with you.

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