University College London, Howland Street

For this new research centre at UCL, to be known as the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, ESH supplied and installed trace heating to provide frost protection to the following external pipework:

• Ground floor - feed pipework to salt saturators
• Level 4 - Heat rejection pipework to cooler
• Level 6 - CHW and LTHW pipework 
• Level 6 - Cold water pipework to pressurisation unit and bib taps
• Level 6 - Heat recovery pipework

550m of FBTBOJ self regulating heating cable was supplied and installed on all cold and chilled water pipework, along with 970m of H2OWAT55 for all other services.

Francis Crick Institute, London

The Francis Crick Institute is an interdisciplinary medical research institute due to open in 2015. ESH designed, supplied and installed type H2OWAT55 self regulating heating tape to maintain the domestic hot water pipework at temperatures of up to +55°C.

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Social Justice Centre, London

For this project ESH supplied and installed a trace heating system to provide frost protection to the external CHW, LTHW, HRR & LSV pipework. The system was designed using our type FTB self regulating heating tape which was straight trace underneath the external pipework.

Tate Modern Gallery, London

Part of the Tate Modern phase two extension, ESH were contracted to supply and install an Aquilar leak detection system to the RWP pipework on level 5 of this iconic new building.

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Kings Cross Station, London

ESH are very proud to have been involved in the £400m restoration and redevelopment of Kings Cross Station. We were contracted to design, supply and install a number of different trace heating systems throughout this iconic building:

• Temperature maintenance of the HSWF pipework on the lower ground floor & basement cycle shower area,1050m of H2OWAT heating tape.

• Frost protection to the external roof BCWS pipework, 660m of FBT self regulating heating tape.

• Temperature maintenance of the BHWS pipework in Camden Library, 28m of H2OWAT heating tape.

• Freeze protection to the sprinkler pipework within the basement, 200m of VC constant wattage heating tape.

• Temperature maintenance of the domestic hot water supplies, tea point pipework on each floor, 200m of H2OWAT heating tape.

The Leadenhall Building - London

The Leadenhall is a unique 46 floor, 610,000 sq ft office tower prominently located in the centre of the City of London. Over the past two years, ESH have designed, supplied and installed trace heating applications across a number of floors to perform the following duties: 

• To maintain the temperature of the domestic hot water pipework at +55°C. The system was design utilising our H2OWAT self regulating heating cable

• To provide a frost protection system to the CHW flow & return pipework feeding six cooling towers

In total over 1740m of trace heating tape was supplied and installed within this fabulous new London landmark.

William Street Quarter - Barking

This housing project on a 2.5 hectare site of the former Linton Estate, will provide around half of the affordable rent properties for the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham's Reside scheme. 

ESH were contracted to design, supply and install over 680 metres of type FBTBOJ self limiting heating tape to provide frost protection to the external BCWS and LTHW (flow & return) pipework, on top of 13 modular roofs.

Kings College Hospital - London

For this major London teaching hospital, ESH supplied over 580 metres of constant wattage heating tape along with thermostats, junction box's and all other trace heating ancillaries. Labour was also supplied to complete onsite terminations.