We offer 30 years of experience of work in the licensed trade having completed Main Contracts for most of the current retail operators such as Punch Taverns, Spirit, Enterprise Inns, Thwaites, Barracuda Bars etc for many of whom we operate from a 24 hour, 365 day call out service to major refurbishments. We also offer a comprehensive testing and remedial work operation which concludes with ECA/NICEIC Certification of the Electrical Installation, Fire Alarm, Emergency Lighting and Portable Appliance Testing.

Education

Girls High School GDST Sheffield

In August 2010 we carried out the electrical refurbishment of the school’s Physics Science Laboratories. During these works we removed the existing installations and installed new circuits for the new lighting and power requirements. We also installed new distribution equipment along with data, fire alarm and interactive whiteboard systems.

The installation was carried out using a pvc conduit trunking containment system and LSF 6242B type cable.

Ecclesall Infant School Sheffield

In the spring of 2010 we were involved with the construction of the school's administration/entrance build. The works comprised of the installation of new surface and recessed lighting, power requirements, door entry and door access systems, data and new emergency lighting system which covered the entire school.

The installation involved galvanised conduits/trunkings and PVC trunkings/dado and was cabled utilising LSF 6242B, soft sheath enhanced and MICV type cables.

The build was undertaken alongside the main contractors Kier (Sheffield).

Sheffield Schools - Reception Refurbishment

Health Authorities

Newfield Green Clinic Sheffield

Hospitals

NHS Occupational Health to Woodside Rotherham

Refurbishment of the new Occupational Health Department included:

• Removal of existing mechanical services
• Provision of a new gas fired condensing boiler, serving panel and low surface temperature radiators
• Provision of new domestic water and above ground drainage services to new sanitary ware
• Provision of boiling and chilled water to staff kitchenette
• Provision of local extract fans to all toilet areas
• Rewiring of the electrical services
• Alterations to the Fire Alarm System

Northern General Hospital - Hand and Plastics Unit

Vickers 2 and 3 underwent a complete electrical refurbishment to create a state of the art, hand and plastics unit, including new main reception area, waiting area, post-operative recovery area, with a new dedicated nurse station and staff facilities.

The electrical installation and fire alarms, intruder alarms, voice and data, nurse call systems and access systems were all under Wright’s umbrella and were installed to the highest standard.

Northern General Hospital – New Human Resources Offices

As main contractor, Wrights were responsible for co-ordinating all builders work and installing fire alarms, voice and data systems, intruder alarms and access systems. We were involved with the design and build of this project and in collaboration with the Estates Department of the Northern General Hospital this project provided a modern, comfortable and energy efficient work place for the human resource employees along the ground floor area of the clock-tower.

Northern General Hospital – Infrastructure

As main contractor, Wrights were responsible for installing new main supplies to various locations within the Northern General Hospital. This involved co-ordinating the shutdown of essential services ie Accident and Emergency Department and working closely with the Health Professionals to ensure minimum disruption to the Public.

All civil engineering works were the responsibility of Wrights.

Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

This is a 3 year measured term contract. As main contractors, Wrights manage all sub-contracting building trades directly from site, from receipt of enquiry up to payment.

The works include repair and emergency repair works up to £300K projects.

Housing

Rykneld Homes Derbyshire

We undertook the Period Inspection Testing to BS7671 of 1100 domestic housing properties within the Derbyshire region and surrounding area’s.

Following the testing procedures we produced manuals consisting of testing certificates and remedial reports for the client’s records. We carried out the remedial work that were required which consisted of replacing broken wiring accessories, installation of appropriate lighting within bathrooms and for external use and the renewing of old obsolete units and mains tails.

Industrial

Corus Steels (now TATA Steels)

Wrights carried out over a period of a few years various electrical and mechanical projects the Rotherham Site including:

New amenities block
Primary Mill CCTV Installation
Water treatment control panels and main feeder cables
Ingot Casting Stage – new main feeder cables and new lighting system
Cranes – C02 alarm systems fitted.
TB Mill – new supply cables for water pumps.
11 inch Mill – new oil pressure trip switching systems.
These projects valued from a few thousand pounds to £800,000.

Finningley Airport – Hanger No 2

In partnership with Henry Boot PLC, Wrights developed the design from a client’s concept design for a complete refurbishment of the old Hanger No 2 which was previously used a Vulcan Bomber Hanger when the airport was “RAF Finningley”.

The hanger was transformed into a unit for paint spraying aircraft and maintaining aircraft. Wright’s project included all the supplies to the two spray booths.

C W Fletchers

The design and build of a new Production Unit plus an extension to the existing production units for Fletcher’s British Aerospace Contract (Eurofighter).

BOC

Continuous presence carrying out development works.

Police Authorities

Barnsley Police Headquarters

Heating Replacement Scheme
Acting as Principle Contractor, two areas of the Barnsley Police Headquarters existing heating system was removed and replaced while the building was still in operation and occupied.

Mechanical Engineering:

• Boiler installation
• Low temperature heating services
• Hot and cold water services
• Above and below ground Natural Gas Services
• Building Management Systems
• Above Ground Drainage
• Thermal Insulation
• Humidification
• Water treatment
• Testing & Commissioning Services

Electrical Engineering:

• LV Distribution
• Fire detection and BMS interfacing
• Building Management Systems field wiring
• Testing & Commissioning Services

Construction Work:

• External Trenching / Road Surfacing
• Diamond Drilling
• Plastering
• Joinery Work
• Steelwork Fabrication

This work involved working alongside Police Officers in live areas and involved a detailed program, revised weekly to accommodate changing circumstances. A high level of monitoring of movement and Passport to Work systems was required for sensitive and high security areas.

Yorkshire Ambulance Depot, Sheffield Parkway

This was an installation of a £200,000 standby generator, mains and sub-mains cabling and alteration to the main panel.

Newark Police Station

This was a new build Police Station in the town centre of Newark with a mechanical and electrical value of £1.25m.

Prisons

HMP Wakefield

The complete electrical and mechanical installation of A wing and B wing which included a programmes unit adjacent to both wings. With nearly 200 cells per wing, including full ablution areas, kitchens and offices, all areas of electrical and mechanical work was covered. We were responsible for heating, domestic water installations, voice/data, general alarms, fire alarms clock pegging, BMS site wide wiring and all aspects of the electrical and mechanical installation.

We also replaced electrical, mechanical and plumbing services within other prison buildings.

HMP Werrington

Full Mechanical and Electrical Installation of the healthcare unit within the prison, including all the design and build aspects of the project.

HMP Manchester

Electrical and Mechanical refurbishment within certain areas of the prison, this was a design and build contract by W Wright Electrical.

Public Sector

Rotherham Care Homes

A partnership between W Wright Electrical and Mechanical, Henry Boot plc, Mansell Build and Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council to design and build to a high specification, two 70 bed care homes, one at Dinnington and one at Rawmarsh.

The combined electrical and mechanical value was £3.4m.

Rotherham Minster

The project comprised of the floodlighting the exterior of The Minster walls, spire, pinnacles and stain glass window. The Luminaires are controlled by 2 dedicated lighting control panels.

Rotherham Town Hall

Mechanical services to the refurbishment of the Town Hall included:

• Provision of sanitaryware, above ground drainage and domestic water services to the new toilets/disabled toilets on each floor
• Modifications to heating pipework including replacing natural convectior heaters with decorative cast iron radiators
• Installation of a new rooftop chller unit and modification to the ventilation/comfort cooling system serving the enlarged council chamber and banqueting suite
• Local extract fans to new toilets
• Domestic water and above ground drainage services to new kitchen and bar areas

Electrical Services Included

• Complete refurbishment of main panel board, sub main cabling and distribution boards
• Installation of lighting, emergency lighting, general purpose power and sockets
• Installation of fire alarm, CCTV, access control, data/containment, disabled toilet alarm and power and controls to kitchen equipment and HV (environmental) systems.

Elizabeth House Leeds

Contract Value: £300,000.00

A design build project for J F Finnegan Ltd.

Mechanical Services and Plumbing Installations involved in the refurbishment of a city centre 5 storey office building comprising: -

• VRF Comfort Cooling Installations
• LPHW Heating Systems
• Natural Gas Pipework
• Ventilation Installations
• Domestic Water Services
• Sanitaryware
• Above Ground Drainage Installations
• Controls Systems

Hillsborough Library – Sheffield

Hillsborough Library is a grade 2 listed building located in Hillsborough Park, Sheffield. We recently installed a fully addressable L1 fire alarm system to BS5839 which included automatic detection, manual call points, sounders, beacons, xenons and interface units throughout the four floors of the building.

We also installed an emergency lighting system throughout to comply with BS5266. The installation comprised of self contained maintained and non-maintained bulkhead type fittings linked to the local lighting circuits with individual for each fitting.

The project was a predominantly surface installation which was sympathetic to the decorations and fittings associated with a listed building.

These works were completed to budget and delivered back to the client one week early. The work was carried out during normal working hours whilst the library was in use.

City Road Crematorium – Sheffield

The crematorium consists of two chapels, public areas, toilets, staff room, furnace room and basement area. We installed a fully addressable L1 fire alarm system to BS5839 which included automatic detection, manual call points, sounders, beacons, xenons and interface units. Within the chapels we installed beam detection which was mounted at high level across the widest span.

Special heat detectors were installed above the furnaces due to the close proximity of the chimneys.

We also installed an emergency lighting system throughout comprising of self contained maintained and non-maintained fittings to comply with BS5266. The emergency lighting system has been linked to the local lighting circuits with emergency key test switches located adjacent to the distribution boards. Each emergency light fitting having its own local isolator mounted adjacent to it.

These works including all the additional works were carried out to budget and delivered on time, utilising a night shift system due to the crematorium being use during normal working hours.