As Principal Contractor for a leading financial services organisation, we have carried out a wide range of mechanical and electrical works across their estate.

This Data Centre Chiller Replacement Project entailed the installation of highly efficient critical cooling to a live data hall environment, a critical facility where no services downtime is allowed as this would affect the operations of the data centre.

Our team delivered a complex and ambitious plan for the data halls to be supported by their own state-of-the-art, energy efficient cooling system.

The scope of works included, the formation of a new plant compound; installation of new HV/LW external package substations to support new equipment; removal and replacement of the existing UPS with the new 5x100kVa system during phased critical programme in “live” environment to service new critical plant items; installation of 3No. 700kw high efficiency chillers; installation of 2No. hybrid coolers to maximise efficiency; installation of new primary pipework; installation of new secondary pipework in “live” existing area; phase changeover of system; removal of existing chillers, and removal of existing pipework throughout the “live” area.