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orbury Property Services, part of the Horbury Group of companies, has secured a project to replace fire doors and update fire compartmentation in a number of buildings, including offices and a library for Nuneaton and Bedworth Council.


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This is part of a significant programme of fire door installations to blocks of flats where there is a closed balcony/corridor. The new fire doors will meet current requirements for fire resisting doors. Horbury Property Services will also ensure that the fire compartmentation within ceilings is brought up to the latest standards. Richard Sutton, general manager at Horbury Property Services, said: “Fire safety is incredibly important and Nuneaton and Bedworth Council is taking a responsible approach by upgrading its fire doors and fire compartmentation. Our expertise in fire safety and as FIRAS-approved contractors means we can help to ensure a housing provider is compliant and occupants are being protected.”


J S Wright secures contracts for 800 new homes


ECA awards open for nominations in 11 categories


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electrotechnical and engineering services industry, are now open to entries. The 2019 Awards are headline-sponsored by LEDVANCE and Electrium. This year’s awards include a newly-reprised category: the ECA Best Client/Partnership Award, which is open to all ECA member companies, including those involved with electrical, fire and security, datacomms, smart buildings, energy storage, lightning protection or high voltage.


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uilding services provider J S Wright is to design the mechanical services for 800 new homes at two major developments in north and east London.


The M&E specialist, which has offices in Birmingham, Bristol and London, has been awarded two contracts together valued at more than £200,000 to design the heating, gas, hot and cold water, drainage and ventilation services for Seasprite Close in Northolt and New Road in Rainham.


Both schemes of maisonettes, town houses and apartments totalling 800 units are being developed in partnerships between leading housebuilder Hill and Ealing Council and Clarion Housing Group respectively. J S Wright will design heat networks for the 62 private apartments housed in three blocks of four to eight storeys at the Seasprite Close scheme, and for the 666 apartments housed in 15 blocks of five to 15 storeys at New Road, Rainham where 35 per cent of all the new properties will be affordable housing.


These communal heating systems will incorporate energy efficient and carbon-saving gas-fired combined heat and power (CHP) energy centres that will deliver low pressure domestic hot water on demand as well as underfloor heating to each apartment at low return temperatures.


Coolair first sponsor of local under 11 football team


ir conditioning and heating specialist Coolair Equipment has pledged its support for grass roots football after becoming the first sponsor of a junior team in the Midlands. The company’s Midlands operation, based in Cannock, teamed up with its manufacturing partner Daikin to sponsor the jerseys of Shelfield United FC’s Under 11s who are beginning their third season in the Lichfield & District Recreational League. The two-year deal, which extends to providing home and away strips branded with the sponsors’ logos, will help secure the future of the team which provides an outlet for local youngsters who are keen to play competitive football in a fun environment. Neil Gibbard, regional director of Coolair, which also has offices in Manchester and Kent, said: “As we are fully committed to the training and personal development of our young people, many of whom come from the local community, we regard sponsoring Shelfield United’s Under 11s as a way of giving something back.”


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ECA CEO, Steve Bratt commented: “With many previous winners having highlighted how winning an ECA award has raised their profile, the awards are an ideal opportunity for businesses to showcase their achievements to key clients and other stakeholders.”


The categories for 2019 are:


u Large Contractor of the Year – over £20m Turnover, sponsored by Schneider Electric (2018 winner – NG Bailey)


u Contractor of the Year – up to £20m Turnover, sponsored by Eaton (2018 winner – W Portsmouth & Co.)


u Contractor of the Year – up to £5m Turnover [sponsorship opportunities available] (2018 winner – Powercor)


u Contractor of the Year – up to £1m Turnover, sponsored by Edmundson Electrical (2018 winner – Noble Electrical Contractors)


u Best Energy Solutions Project, sponsored by ABB (2018 winner – Chalmor)


u Best Fire & Security Project [sponsorship opportunities available] (2018 winner – Lindum Fire Services)


u Best Health & Safety Initiative, sponsored by Electrical Safety First (2018 winner – Imtech)


u Excellence in Training & Development, sponsored by JTL (2018 winner – NG Bailey)


u Supply Chain Initiative Award [sponsorship opportunities available] (2018 winners – Edmundson Electrical Twickenham and AICO)


u Major Contribution to the Industry (2018 winner – Paul Hurt)


u NEW: Best Client/Partnership, sponsored by ECIC


The closing date for entries is 5pm on 15 March 2019. Visit:


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