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The growth in student accommodation over the past 20 years has been staggering. As a sector, it’s gone from almost non-existent with universities only aiming to offer rooms to a small proportion of first-year students, to it becoming a huge new sector drawing in worldwide investment, that serves students across the UK, independently of the Universities. Whole city blocks…

In this post, we will look at some of the options open to you when considering a Plant Room Refurbishment. We’ll look at the financials and the choices you face.

The technology available within a plant room has changed dramatically over the last 20 plus years. We see many that still have older commercial boilers built from cast iron. Newer…

What happens to your office waste when it leaves the office is not something many people would worry too much about, but for us, it’s part of our social responsibility to ensure we minimise our environmental impact.

Working with our waste partners B&M, we ensure that NONE of our office waste goes into landfill. This is a big step…

The Kimpton team have just commenced on site at the new Hollis Croft Student Accommodation project in Sheffield. It’s a £1.8m Mechanical Services project we announced here and we expect to be on site for the next 18 months.

Over the coming months, we’ll be revisiting the project and sharing updates as there are quite a few interesting innovations in…

We have just completed a major oil tank replacement project on a site near Blackpool. Our scope of works was to remove existing oil tanks which were installed over 20 years ago and had become corroded and were leaking from the tank and the pipework that lead to and from it.

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As experts in all types of heat pumps – in this case a Gas Absorption Heat Pump, Kimpton Service and Maintenance are pleased to announce that we have secured the ongoing maintenance contract at University Church of England Academy in Ellesmere Port. 

UCEA is a secondary school based in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire that was created back…

When you have a large commercial, industrial or multi-story living accommodation without sufficient isolating valves around the various circuits, it will typically be impractical to shut off the flow of heating or hot water to the whole building to carry out pipe repairs and alterations.In these instances, it is sensible to use pipe freezing to prevent…

There is no doubt that renewable energy plays an essential role in today’s society. Every business has a responsibility to ensure that they are environmentally responsible and keep their carbon footprint to a minimum. And with technologies out there to suit all requirements and budgets, there really is no excuse not to invest in them!

Here are 4 renewables you…

Planning is extremely useful for business owners, no matter what industry you work in. You’ll probably find that much of your time is taken up managing your team, in meetings and speaking to your customers, and that maintenance often falls to the very bottom of your list. That’s where our planned maintenance contracts come in!

We offer two types of…

Kimpton is an official Business Solutions Partner of Mitsubishi.

We enjoy a close working relationship with this award-winning corporation and we’re excited to pass the benefits on to our customers!

Why not get in touch and learn about our high-quality services?

Kimpton Energy Solutions

Our technicians are experienced in a wide range of HVAC applications and they know Mitsubishi’s equipment inside and out….

A Green Christmas

Forget a white Christmas: this one was greener than ever before. The Guardian reported in a recent article that the energy used over Christmas 2016 was obtained from 40% renewable sources.

Sources of renewable energy include wind power, solar energy and hydroelectric technology. In the past, investing in these and other forms of renewable energy was perceived…

In today’s world, investing in renewable energy has never been so important. Man-made sources of energy, like fossil fuels, are extremely damaging to the environment. This is the main reason that businesses, as well as individuals, need to think about the other options that are available.

Here are 3 renewable solutions you should consider.

Wind Energy

As one of the most…

In today’s world, businesses have more responsibility to think about the impact they have on the environment. Reducing the amount of energy that you use and investing in renewable technology are both great ways to keep your carbon footprint to a minimum, as well as making you feel better as a company.

Here are 3 ways to make your business…