Primark, Harrow

Project Title: Primark, Harrow

Client: Primark

Main Contractor: Simpsons

Eco-1 Role: Electrical Contractor 

Duration: 14 Weeks

Project Value: £1.15m

Sector: Retail

Brief description of works

Eco-1 Electrical Solutions was selected to lead the electrical installation works for the conversion of an old, redundant retail unit into a state-of-the-art 42,000 sq ft retail space spread across two floors. This project involved a complete overhaul of the electrical systems to support the operations of a modern retail environment.

  • New LV Intake Panel: Ensuring safe and efficient power distribution for the retail space.
  • LV Distribution System: Including all necessary earthing and bonding to ensure safety and reliability.
  • Standby Generator and UPS System: Providing backup power to maintain operations during power outages.
  • Containment Systems: Installing cable management systems to house and protect all electrical cables.
  • LV Small Power Systems: Providing power for equipment and systems throughout the store.
  • Mechanical Power Supplies: Ensuring the efficient operation of HVAC and other mechanical systems.
  • Mains Lighting Systems: Installing energy-efficient lighting to illuminate both customer-facing areas and back-of-house operations.
  • Emergency Lighting Systems: Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and providing illumination during emergencies.
  • IT Cat 6 Cabling System: Establishing robust data connections throughout the facility for all IT infrastructure needs.
  • Fire Alarm System: Installing a comprehensive fire detection system to ensure safety and compliance.
  • PA System: Providing communication solutions for staff and customers.
  • CCTV System: Installing security cameras throughout the site to monitor activity and enhance safety.
  • Access Control System: Managing access to restricted areas within the building.
  • Intruder Detection Alarm System: Protecting the premises from unauthorized access.
  • Disabled Assistance Alarm: Ensuring accessibility and safety for all customers.
  • Tagging System: Implementing asset management solutions for stock control.
  • Checkout Call Forward System: Improving customer service by streamlining checkout processes.

 

     

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    VolkerFitzpatrick have chosen to work with Eco-1 since they successfully completed their first Royal Mail project with us in February 2014. They remain a valued member of our select supply chain due to their professional approach and consistent delivery in terms of safety, quality, value and programme. They are currently working on our new head office development in Hoddesdon which demonstrates our belief and trust in what they do.

    Ted Pilbeam IEng FCIBSE FCIPHE RP MIET • Building Services & Sustainability DirectorVolkerWessels UK

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    The team at Eco-1 were always very supportive, I knew I could call day or night with any issues and they would get on it as a priority.  This is the sort of support you need when dealing with such a wide-ranging project such as the Bear Grylls Adventure build!

    James Thomas • General ManagerMerlin Entertainments PLC

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    A proactive approach in finding solutions to a problem combined with a willingness to provide the resource to complete the job in a timely manner.

    Mark Childs • DirectorHMC Chartered Surveyors

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    I have worked with Eco-1 for many years and they continue to add value to their customers with their attention to electrical safety and quality of their people.  They integrate well into the wider team and place great emphasis on planning, safety, compliance and handover. They respond exceptionally well to challenges as they occur in complex live operational environments and embrace the need for operational continuity at all times.

    John Bradshaw B.Eng (Hons) C.Eng MCIBSE • Head of Engineering, Co-op Property

    Our Clients Say

    The Eco-1 team provided a responsive and professional service during our Gallagher Retail Park extension and refurbishment project in Wednesbury.  They offered both electrical and mechanical services, completing all to a high standard. Their Project Manager, Stephen Dudley was always easy to contact, proactive and personable during the works.

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