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32 Case Studies Across Healthcare, Education and Public Buildings

Scope, constraints and outcome for recent healthcare, education, public and commercial projects.

Healthcare 10 projects

£4.6 million
Healthcare

Ealing Hospital CDC

Full mechanical and BMS installation for a new community diagnostic centre serving MRI, CT and X-ray, with over ten contract lifts and zero accidents on site.

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Outdoor plant on the roof at Charing Cross Hospital£1.5 million
Healthcare

Charing Cross 3T MRI Suite

The full mechanical installation for a new 3T MRI suite, phased in a live hospital and completed with zero incidents.

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New radiators along a corridor at Ashurst Hospital£1.1 million
Healthcare

Ashurst Hospital

A comprehensive mechanical and electrical services upgrade as main contractor for University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust.

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Northwick Park Hospital£1 million
Healthcare

Northwick Park Hospital Roof Works

A major programme of roof replacement, repairs and associated M&E enabling works as main contractor in a live hospital.

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New boiler plant in a plant room at The Linden Centre£800k
Healthcare

The Linden Centre

Three plant rooms renewed, a new external plant room built and 30 anti-ligature air conditioning units installed in a fully operational mental health hospital.

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£360,000
Healthcare

Royal Berkshire Hospital Endoscopy

Ventilation, air conditioning, heating, domestic services, medical gases and BMS for a refurbished endoscopy department in a live hospital.

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Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham Palace Road£350k
Healthcare

Charing Cross MRI 2

Mechanical services for the refurbishment of the North Wing Radiology 1.5T MRI suite for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

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New water heaters installed at The Derwent Centre£350k
Healthcare

The Derwent Centre

Replacement of heating and hot water plant as main contractor in a live mental health hospital.

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The building that houses the Rare Dementia Support Centre£130k
Healthcare

Rare Dementia Support Centre

Heating, domestic water and above-ground drainage pipework for the Rare Dementia Support Centre at UCL.

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New hot water plant and pipework at The St Aubyn Centre£80k
Healthcare

The St Aubyn Centre

Essential plant replacement and associated mechanical and building works as main contractor at an NHS mental health facility.

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Education 17 projects

One of the school buildings at Minster in Sheppey
Education

Minster in Sheppey Schools

An outdated one-pipe heating system removed across the Upper and Lower Schools and replaced in an eight-week programme, with heat on in time for winter.

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The main building at Goldsmiths, University of London£1.1 million
Education

Goldsmiths Energy Centre

A new modular boiler plant in a sub-ground energy centre, delivered with temporary plant and zero operational downtime across the campus.

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£850,000
Education

Grove Road School

Heating and mains hot and cold water systems replaced across three school buildings during the holidays, on time and within budget.

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St Claudine's Catholic School for Girls£700k
Education

St Claudine's Heating Distribution

Heating and hot and cold water distribution pipework replaced in the Our Lady's Wing inside a demanding six-week holiday programme.

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St Claudine's Catholic School for Girls£1.1 million
Education

St Claudine's Fire Doors

A comprehensive fire door replacement programme, from survey and design through manufacture and installation to digital compliance records.

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A Preou van outside Laurel Park School£692,153
Education

Laurel Park School

A full heating and mechanical services upgrade in a live school: plant room renewal, phased radiator replacement and BMS upgrade over ten weeks.

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Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet£650k
Education

Queen Elizabeth's School

M&E upgrades and refurbishment of the Tech Block as main contractor and lead designer, with new MVHR and four VRF systems.

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Gauges, pumps and insulated pipework in a plant room at La Sainte Union School£540k
Education

La Sainte Union School

Two plant rooms refurbished and joined into one network by new underground pipework, with the school kept fully operational for six months.

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The main hall at Westcliff High School for Boys during refurbishment of the parquet floor£350,000
Education

Westcliff High School for Boys

A service and maintenance contract awarded after the heating replacement, renewed for a second year, plus refurbishment of the historic main hall.

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New boilers, pipework and expansion vessel in the plant room at Hadley Wood Primary School£300k
Education

Hadley Wood Primary School

Full strip-out and replacement of the main plant room, with three 120kW boilers, a new flue system, an upsized gas main and Trend BMS.

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£223,529
Education

Chace Community School

Second floor washrooms stripped out and fully refurbished during the 2024 summer holiday, engaged directly by the school.

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The entrance to St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Royston£200k
Education

St Mary's, Royston

Hot and cold water services renewed throughout a live school, with a new electric hot water system and air conditioning for the nursery.

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The entrance sign at Gunnersbury Catholic School£137k
Education

Gunnersbury Catholic School

Boilers, hot water generator, flues, pumps, plate heat exchanger and Tridium BMS replaced in a live school plant room.

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Inside the Speech Room at Harrow School£120k
Education

Harrow School Speech Room

Boiler plant serving the listed Speech Room replaced as main contractor, with the historic fabric protected throughout.

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The Great Hall at Goldsmiths set out with examination desks
Education

Goldsmiths Great Hall

Twelve sectional steel radiators replaced in the Great Hall inside a four-day window before student examinations.

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Education

Orley Farm School

Five fire door sets replaced in listed school buildings, with bespoke doors and traditional-style glazed vision panels.

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Three new wall-hung boilers on a rig at Chase Side Primary School
Education

Chase Side Primary School

Boiler plant replaced as principal contractor for the London Borough of Enfield in the five-week summer holiday of 2017.

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Public and Community Buildings 3 projects

Commercial and Residential Care 2 projects

Earlier projects

Hot water cylinders installed at St Pancras Chambers
Grade I listed

St Pancras Chambers

Mechanical services modernisation of the penthouse suite in the turreted upper floors. No heat or spark generating tools were allowed, so plumbing went in with press fit fittings, and sectional cold water tanks were rebuilt piece by piece in the plant room.

Blackshots Leisure Centre pool hall
Leisure

Blackshots Leisure Centre

An 1100kW boiler, a new sectional cold tank, a fast recovery hot water cylinder and air handling for the pool hall, with the centre kept open throughout.

New boilers at Lea Bridge Road
Hackney Council

Lea Bridge Road

Faulty boilers serving 56 flats replaced, with residents kept in heating and hot water on temporary plant for the duration of the works.

The Royal Foundation of St Katharine
Limehouse

Royal Foundation of St Katharine

Boiler, pipework and domestic water replacement at a charity retreat, with heating maintained for the occupants throughout.

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