Minutes from base
One of the closest towns to our base, which means genuinely fast attendance on breakdowns and warranty visits.
Oswestry, Shropshire
Oswestry is a short run from our base near Welshpool, so you get quick surveys, prompt breakdown attendance and the same engineers every visit — with a 3-year labour warranty behind the work.
F-Gas certified · REFCOM registered · 1–2 hr emergency response · local to us
Local coverage
Oswestry sits just over the border from us and is one of the towns we reach quickest. That shows up most clearly in breakdown work: when a shop's cooling fails or a pub's cellar starts drifting, being close enough to attend the same day is the whole point of using a local contractor.
The town's work is a genuine mix. There are independent retailers and salons on and around the town centre streets, pubs and restaurants with trade cellars, offices and industrial units on the estates, and a steady flow of domestic installations across Oswestry and the villages around it.
We cover all of it with the same team — F-Gas certified, REFCOM registered, carrying up to £1m public liability — so a landlord with a pub and a house, or a business owner with a unit and a home office, deals with one contractor rather than three.
Oswestry is one of the nearest towns to our base, so it is a regular, quick run for us.
Proximity changes what is possible. A survey can be slotted in rather than scheduled a fortnight out, a warranty call does not have to wait until we are 'next in the area', and emergency attendance sits comfortably inside the 1–2 hour window we quote for nearby work.
We also know the building stock. Oswestry's town centre has plenty of older properties with solid walls, awkward frontages and limited space for outdoor units, while the industrial estates towards Gobowen and Whittington offer easier plant siting but tighter production schedules.
The surrounding villages — Llanymynech, Morda, Pant and out towards the Welsh border — bring rural properties, converted outbuildings and homes with limited electrical capacity, all of which we deal with regularly.
One of the closest towns to our base, which means genuinely fast attendance on breakdowns and warranty visits.
Independent retail, salons, pubs with trade cellars, offices, industrial units and domestic properties.
Wall-mounted splits in shops, cassettes in offices, cellar cooling for pubs, kitchen extract and home installations.
The people who install your system are the people who service it, so nothing has to be explained twice.
We also cover Gobowen, Whittington, Llanymynech, Morda, Pant and the surrounding villages. See all our services or read more about Gear Bros Ltd.
What we do here

Cooling for Oswestry shops, offices, pubs and industrial units, sized on real heat load and fitted around trading.
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Tidy installations in Oswestry properties where pipe routing and condenser position need thought, not guesswork.
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Quick local breakdown attendance — diagnosis first, then an honest repair price.
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Planned servicing that keeps commercial systems compliant, efficient and running through the summer, with priority attendance if anything does go wrong and F-Gas records kept properly on your behalf.
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Kitchen, workshop and washroom extract for Oswestry hospitality and industrial premises.
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Cellar cooling for Oswestry pubs and bars — stable cellar temperature and protected stock, installed and serviced locally.
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Domestic air conditioning across Oswestry, Gobowen, Whittington and the surrounding villages.
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When cooling fails on a trading day, in a comms room or over a full restaurant, F-Gas certified engineers attend within 1–2 hours depending on where the site is — and tell you straight away what has failed and what it takes to fix it.
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A free site survey and a written specification that says which units go where, why they were chosen and what the installation involves — so the system holds temperature on the hottest afternoon instead of running flat out and never getting there.
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Why us
Oswestry is a short run from our base, so call-outs, surveys and follow-up visits happen quickly.
Pubs, shops, offices, industrial units and homes all handled by the same certified engineers.
F-Gas certified, REFCOM registered, up to £1m public liability, RAMS available for commercial sites.
Three years' labour and parts cover as standard, with matched labour cover on extended manufacturer warranties.
Local conditions
A border market town with older commercial stock, trade cellars and a rural hinterland produces its own familiar list of faults.
Many Oswestry pub cellars are old, under-insulated and share space with warm plant. In a warm spell the cellar drifts, lines fob, product is wasted and the bar takes the complaints.
The reliable fix combines insulation improvements, a correctly sized cooling pack and a service regime that keeps coils clean — rather than simply replacing the unit with a bigger one.
Town-centre shops frequently have no rear yard and a frontage where an outdoor unit would be unacceptable. That constraint has to be resolved before quotation.
Roof-level positions, discreet rear-elevation mounting and multi-split arrangements that serve several areas from one condenser are the usual routes through.
Barn conversions and outbuildings turned into offices, gyms and annexes around Oswestry often have high ceilings, poor insulation and a stretched single-phase supply.
We check the electrical capacity and the fabric at survey, because both change the specification and the honest price of the job.
Systems that ran fine last autumn commonly fail in the first genuinely hot week of the year, because dirty filters and coils mask a gradual loss of capacity until demand peaks.
Planned servicing in spring catches this. It is the single cheapest thing an Oswestry business can do to avoid a July breakdown.
Our process
Tell us the building, the rooms and the problem. We ask enough questions on the first call to know whether it is a survey, a repair visit or an emergency attendance.
We measure the space, check glazing, occupancy and heat-producing equipment, and look at where pipework and condensers can realistically go before anything is quoted.
Free, itemised and returned the same or the next working day depending on the size of the job — kit, labour, electrical work and commissioning, not a rough figure over the phone.
Booked around your trading hours. Floors covered, cores drilled cleanly, refrigerant handled under F-Gas rules, and RAMS issued in advance where a site needs them.
Pressure test, vacuum, gas charge, airflow and temperature checks, then a walk-through of the controls with whoever runs the building day to day.
3-year labour warranty and 3-year parts cover, manufacturer warranty upgrades matched with equivalent labour cover, and a servicing agreement if you want the system kept compliant.
Questions
Yes. Oswestry is one of our nearest towns and a regular working area, covering the town, Gobowen, Whittington, Morda, Pant and Llanymynech.
Emergency and breakdown call-outs are offered with a 1–2 hour response depending on location, and Oswestry is one of the quickest areas for us to reach.
It depends on the system and the property. Surveys and quotations are free and returned the same or next working day, with finance options available and a deposit taken on installations.
Yes — installation, repair and servicing of cellar cooling, often alongside front-of-house cooling and kitchen extract on the same visit.
Yes. We take emergency and breakdown call-outs, with a 1–2 hour response target depending on where the job is.
Yes — F-Gas certified, REFCOM registered and covered by up to £1 million public liability insurance, with RAMS on request.
A 3-year labour warranty and 3-year parts cover, and we match upgraded manufacturer warranties with equivalent labour cover.
Yes. Putting right poor installations is regular work for us, and we will explain exactly what was wrong and what it takes to correct it.
Yes, and domestic installations may currently qualify for 0% VAT, rising to 5% from April 2027 — ask us about eligibility.
Next step
We are close enough to survey quickly and back on site fast if you ever need us. Send the details and we will return a written price the same or next working day.
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