Business Details
39 Years
experience
Award-Winning Technical Event Solutions
Founded in 1987, Pearce Hire has evolved from a one-man operation into a nationally recognised leader in technical event solutions. Our three-decade legacy combines hands-on expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver power, lighting, audio, and staging systems for festivals, corporate events, and permanent installations. As NICEIC-accredited contractors and members of the Production Services Association, we maintain rigorous safety standards while pioneering sustainable practices through hydrogen power and hybrid energy solutions.Our team's technical proficiency, demonstrated in collaborations with major clients like AEG Loudsound and Big Church Festival, ensures flawless execution from initial concept to final delivery. With in-house testing facilities and a comprehensive equipment inventory, we provide reliable support for projects of all scales, backed by industry-leading accreditations and a commitment to innovation that has earned us multiple awards.
Services
Technical Production
Equipment Hire
Installation Services
Inspection & Testing
Sustainable Solutions
Power Systems
Lighting Design
Audio Engineering
Stage Construction
Rigging Services
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in event technical solutions
- Our company is NICEIC accredited for electrical installations
- We champion sustainability with hydrogen power and hybrid systems
- Our team provides expert advice and full project management
- Award-winning provider with proven expertise in major festivals
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- Production Services Association (PSA)
What people say
Award-winning service
Flawless execution
Industry-leading expertise
Sustainability champions
Professional team
Services
Technical Production
Our technical production service delivers end-to-end solutions for festivals, corporate events, and permanent installations. With 30+ years' experience, we manage power systems, lighting design, audio engineering, and structural staging. Our NICEIC-accredited team ensures safety compliance while implementing innovative sustainability practices like hydrogen power and hybrid energy systems to reduce environmental impact.
Equipment Hire
We offer comprehensive equipment hire solutions featuring power distribution units, LED lighting rigs, professional audio systems, and modular staging. All equipment undergoes rigorous maintenance and testing in our workshop to BS7671 standards. Our inventory includes industry-leading brands, supported by expert technical advice for optimal equipment selection and usage.
Installation Services
Specialising in permanent technical installations for educational institutions, theatres, and commercial venues, our services include lighting grid construction, audio system integration, and power distribution infrastructure. We provide full project management from specification to commissioning, ensuring compliance with LOLER and PUWER regulations for rigging and electrical systems.
Inspection & Testing
Our inspection services cover electrical installations to BS7671 standards, PAT testing for portable appliances, and rigging system examinations under LOLER regulations. We provide detailed certification documentation and remedial action plans, ensuring venues maintain safety compliance while minimising operational downtime.
Sustainable Solutions
We lead the industry in sustainable event technology through hydrogen fuel cells, hybrid power units, and energy-efficient LED lighting systems. Our team develops custom sustainability strategies that reduce carbon footprints by up to 90% while maintaining performance standards, supported by ongoing research partnerships with environmental organisations.
Questions
What technical services do you offer for events?
We provide power distribution, lighting design, audio engineering, staging construction, and rigging services for festivals, corporate events, and permanent installations.
Are your electrical installations safety certified?
Yes, we are NICEIC-accredited contractors who test all electrical systems to BS7671 standards and provide full certification documentation.
Do you offer equipment hire options?
We maintain a comprehensive inventory of technical equipment available for dry hire, including power units, lighting rigs, audio systems, and staging components.
How do you support event sustainability?
We implement hydrogen power systems, hybrid generators, and energy-efficient technologies to reduce carbon emissions by up to 90% for our clients.
What areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide across the UK, supporting events and installations from our Peterborough headquarters.
Can you handle large-scale festival production?
With 30+ years' experience, we manage technical requirements for major festivals including power logistics, stage construction, and safety compliance.