Andrews Heat for Hire assist historic heritage grounds

Date: 14 March 2014
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A famous heritage park in Leicestershire needed urgent heating in order to speed up a refurbishment process during the winter months. Two iron headstocks โ€“ preserved from the days when the area was a coal mining village โ€“ required painting and general restoration.

Andrews Sykes engineers visited the location and designed a system using poly-wrap; ensuring hot air was evenly distributed around the base of the headstock. It was decided that a temperature of 8ยฐC would need to be maintained throughout the process to facilitate necessary coating and curing.

Our solution to the issue enabled a much-needed renovation to take place during a period where the grounds were not particularly busy. If Andrews Heat for Hire hadnโ€™t have provided and designed an appropriate application, the project would have been stalled until the summer because of stringent temperature requirements.

The client was pleased with the assignmentโ€™s outcome, particularly as a four month wait to beginning work was avoided. Local press also published a number of stories on the siteโ€™s restoration, highlighting its popularity to the people of the East Midlands.

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