Business Details
36 Years
experience
Trusted HVAC Contractors in Southwick
Established in 1990 by Mr D.B. Wood and Mr A.D. Edgar, our family-run business brings over 50 years of combined expertise in HVAC design and installation. As approved contractors for numerous County Councils, Local Authorities, and the NHS, we specialise in commercial sector projects, managing complex installations under CDM regulations. Our team coordinates subcontractors to meet client requirements while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency. Based in Southwick on the East-West Sussex border, we serve a 100-mile radius across the southeast. Our engineers hold Gas Safe and NICEIC certifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards. We prioritise sustainable solutions, including high-efficiency boilers and renewable energy systems like air source heat pumps.Our project management approach minimises disruption through meticulous planning, risk assessments, and stakeholder communication. Past projects include boiler replacements at Brighton Centre and Hove Park Junior School, achieving 99.3% efficiency with Remeha systems. We also deliver low-carbon heating solutions, such as Daikin ASHP installations for Ninfield Primary School, reducing energy bills by 15-35%. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through manufacturer-commissioned plant installations and comprehensive maintenance programs.
Services
HVAC Design
Boiler Installations
Air Conditioning
Electrical Installations
BMS Control Systems
Renewable Energy Systems
Gas Main Supplies
Chemical Treatment
Medium Temperature Heating
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- 50+ years combined experience in commercial HVAC installations
- Approved contractors for NHS and multiple local authorities
- Gas Safe and NICEIC certified engineering team
- Specialists in CDM-regulated project management
- Delivered 99.3% efficiency boiler systems for major public buildings
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe
- NICEIC
What people say
Exceptional reliability
Energy-efficient systems
Minimal disruption
Expert project management
Sustainable solutions
Services
HVAC Design
Our HVAC design service creates tailored heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for commercial buildings. We conduct load calculations, select appropriate equipment, and engineer ductwork layouts to ensure optimal indoor climate control. Specialising in complex installations for public sector clients, we integrate energy-efficient solutions that meet modern environmental standards while maintaining operational effectiveness.
Boiler Installations
We supply and install high-efficiency commercial boiler systems, including Remeha Gas Ace models achieving 99.3% gross efficiency. Our engineers handle complete plant room upgrades, gas pipework extensions, and control system integration. Projects incorporate future-proof designs with modulating technology to maximise BREEAM points and reduce carbon emissions for educational and healthcare facilities.
Air Source Heat Pumps
Our Daikin ASHP installations provide low-carbon heating solutions for schools and public buildings. We design and implement systems incorporating battery storage and LED lighting upgrades to achieve energy savings of 15-35%. Projects include complete oil-to-heat-pump conversions with zone-controlled BMS systems, helping clients transition to sustainable energy sources.
BMS Control Systems
We install and commission advanced building management systems for precise climate control. Our Honeywell and Edwards Modular Controls solutions enable multi-zone temperature regulation, energy monitoring, and integration with renewable energy sources. These systems optimise efficiency while maintaining comfort in large commercial and educational facilities.
Electrical & Renewable Installations
Our NICEIC-certified electricians handle complete electrical upgrades alongside HVAC installations. We specialise in renewable energy integration, including Tesla Powerwall battery storage and LED lighting retrofits. Projects ensure full compliance with safety regulations while enhancing energy efficiency and reducing operational costs for public sector clients.
People
Aaron Wood
Managing Director
Leading the company's strategic direction with 25+ years in commercial HVAC contracting, Aaron oversees project delivery and client relationships while maintaining family business values established in 1990.
Dave Wood
Financial Director
With over three decades in the industry, Dave manages financial operations and ensures commercial viability of projects, combining technical knowledge with business acumen developed since the company's formation.
Mark Whittington
Contracts Manager/Director
Responsible for project execution and site coordination, Mark ensures compliance with CDM regulations and manages complex installations across educational and healthcare sectors with minimal client disruption.
Questions
What areas do you cover for HVAC installations?
We operate across southeast England from our Southwick base, covering a 100-mile radius including East and West Sussex, Kent, Surrey, and parts of London.
Are you certified for public sector HVAC projects?
Yes, we're approved contractors for multiple County Councils, Local Authorities, and NHS frameworks with Gas Safe and NICEIC certified engineers.
Do you handle complete boiler room replacements?
Yes, we manage full boiler plant upgrades including gas pipework extensions, control system modernisation, and commissioning by manufacturers like Remeha.
Can you install renewable heating systems?
We specialise in air source heat pump installations and low-carbon heating solutions, including battery storage integration for schools and public buildings.
How do you manage projects in occupied buildings?
We employ detailed planning, risk assessments, and phased installations to minimise disruption, as demonstrated in school projects completed during term time.
