H&F Electrical Contractors: Athlone Institute of Technology–School of Engineering
H&F Electrical Contractors completed the electrical installation for the flagship School
of Engineering building at Athlone Institute of Technology. This state-of-the-art facility,
located on the west end of the main campus, serves as a teaching and research hub for
engineering and informatics students.
Key Features of the Project:
- Electrical systems for lecture theatres, classrooms, undergraduate and research
laboratories, drawing studios, workshops, café, and offices. - Infrastructure designed for future adaptability to accommodate advancements
in research and technology. - Integration of electrical services across six three-storey blocks, along with external systems for lighting, power, and infrastructure to support landscaping, roads, and car parking.
- Work carried out on a live university campus, ensuring minimal disruption to
ongoing activities.
H&F Electrical Contractors delivered the project to the highest standards, meeting
the needs of a dynamic educational environment while enabling future flexibility in
line with technological progress. This included:
Power & Distribution Systems
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- LV Distribution
- UPS
- Containment
Lighting Systems
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- General Lighting
- Emergency Lighting
- External Lighting
- Lighting Controls
Mechanical
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- Electrical cabling of mechancial plant
Security & Access Control
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- Intruder Alarm
- CCTV
- Access Control
- Intercom
Fire & Safety Systems
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- Fire Alarm
- Disabled Refuge
Communication & Information Systems
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- ICT
- PA System
- Induction Loop (listed twice, so I kept one instance)
Testing & Documentation
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- Testing & Commissioning
- O&M Manuals