New Production Facility Delivers Sustainable Solutions. A North West manufacturer’s vision for a modern, energy-efficient production facility is taking shape. The project combines warehouse and office space with cutting-edge sustainable technologies, including solar PV panels and intelligent lighting systems. Our engineering team delivered comprehensive building services designs that balance operational needs with environmental responsibility, creating a workplace ready for the future.
CLIENT: Fort Vale
LOCATION: Burnley, Lancashire
SERVICES: Mechanical & Electrical Design
CLIENT OBJECTIVES
Our client needed a new production facility that would serve multiple purposes while maintaining high environmental standards. The brief called for a versatile space combining warehouse operations with comfortable office and meeting areas. They wanted to future-proof their investment by incorporating sustainable technologies and energy-efficient solutions throughout the building. Key to the project’s success was creating a comfortable working environment that would help reduce operational costs through intelligent building services design.
OUR SOLUTION
Working closely with the project team, we developed detailed technical designs that met the client’s sustainability goals. Our engineering solutions included an integrated approach to building services, incorporating solar photovoltaic panels and intelligent lighting systems.
We designed
- High Voltage and Low Voltage systems
- Data networks
- Security installations
- Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) system
- Automated blinds in the office areas
- Efficient heating system with destratification fans
- Air conditioning, domestic water services
- Lift systems
THE OUTCOME
The fixed building services installation is now complete and ready for the client’s fit-out phase. The new facility stands as a testament to practical, sustainable design that meets both current needs and future aspirations. Our engineering solutions provide the foundation for an efficient, comfortable working environment that will serve the client well for years to come.