Location: ManchesterProperty Type: Leisure CentreInstalled: Ebara ESPD Twin PumpWe recently completed this CWB Set upgrade for a local City Council following the failure of the ageing fixed speed booster set on site. This was completed in one working day with minimal...
Manchester
Mains Water Conversion to Boosted Supply
Location: ManchesterProperty Type: 8 Storey BuildingInstalled: Hydrovar X This 8-storey building in Trafford Park recently ran out of water to the top two floors due to ever decreasing mains pressure. This caused large scale operational issues on site and as such they...
Stuart Turner Aquaboost Install
We recently installed this 3-pump Stuart Turner Aquaboost booster set in a prominent office building in Central Manchester. The existing unit had served it’s time and had failed drives and was down to 1no. pump. We provided the customer with a repair or replace option...
Lowara SMB30 Installation – Manchester
We recently installed this Lowara SMB30 set at a site in Manchester. The existing set had obsolete controls and was intermittently faulting causing water outages. Due to age and condition of that unit we decided replacement set was the best course of action. The SMB...
Manchester Pop-Up Cafe -Water Supply Solution
Out of the ordinary… We recently completed this job working in conjunction with PumpCare at a site in Manchester City Centre. The pop-up coffee shop in question does not have a fixed water supply, they had a diaphragm pump with 25-litre drums of water to get through...
Combination GRP Enclosure and 3-Pump Booster Set Installation
The Job: PressBoost completed this combination GRP Enclosure installation for a new customer in Preston. They needed a booster set to overcome poor mains pressure and flow rate. This is a large site in terms of land; with currently two small buildings on. The need for...
Lowara SMB Variable Speed Booster Set Installation – Leeds
Here at PressBoost Ltd we pride ourselves on our commitment to encouraging energy efficiency across all of the sites we work on. Therefore, where appropriate we look to promote the conversion of fixed speed booster sets to a modern equivalent variable speed booster...
Lowara Presfix Beta Pressurisation Unit Installation
The Existing Spill & Fill Pressurisation Unit This Pressurisation Unit was installed at a hotel in Buxton. We have maintained it for a number of years now and it was over 20 years old. This is a large system with relatively high operating pressures which is one of...
Leisure Centre Cold Water Booster Pumps Replacement
Service and Maintenance History: This cold water booster set had been in operation since 2006 and served a large, busy leisure centre. Over the last 4 years, PressBoost have serviced and maintained the set on a bi-annual basis. For a set of its age, it was performing...
PressBoost 1st H-Line Installation
Pressurisation Unit Install - Sunderland As you may have seen from our recent posts, PressBoost have recently linked up with Bio-Nordic and HL Hydronics in Sweden, to bring the H-Line Pressurisation Unit to the UK. We recently installed the first of these units at a...
Spill & Fill to Sealed System Conversion
Dilapidated Spill & Fill Setup This Spill & Fill unit had served the test of time as it was c.20 years old. It had only suffered failure due to age and obsolescence. This led to the pump vessel failing, which had a knock on effect and caused both pumps to...
PressBoost Ltd Site Unify Platform
Recently, we began the process of moving our engineer reporting system over to a Site Unify Platform. Having seen the success of Double Zero Solutions work with Hydraclean Limited, who we work closely with, we decided to meet with Dave Broomhead of Double Zero to...
Reflex Variomat Pressurisation Unit Installation
High Profile Court Building in Manchester City Centre: Over a period of 6 weeks, we carried out a large scale project working in conjunction with Integral UK at one of the courts they maintain in Manchester. We successfully delivered this project on time all as per...
PressBoost in February
Service and maintenance: This month we have been carrying out biannual maintenance for a number of sites. These include a college in Bradford, several high profile buildings in Manchester, several railway museums and schools across the North West and a new tower block...
PressBoost in January
January was another busy month here at PressBoost. Throughout the month we carried out a large amount of service work across the country, into Scotland and onto the Isle of Man. This represents the core of our business and something we pride ourselves on. Service and...
Twin Pump Horizontal Booster Set Replacement
The Background: This booster set replacement was carried out in the centre of Manchester in November 2017. The existing booster set was down to a single pump, running constantly and barely delivering pressure. This was largely due to the dilapidated state of the set...
Replacement and repair of 6″ Pressure Regulating Valve
We are always looking at ways to provide more cost effective service for the customer. This job was carried out at a prestige site in Manchester, they had two 6" pressure regulating valves that fed cold water to the entire building (20 plus floors), they were...
Importance of Pressure and Booster Unit Maintenance
Our mission: Here at PressBoost our primary concern is to provide comprehensive quality service and repair to all makes and types of Pressurisation and Booster equipment. Servicing of Pressure and Booster equipment is absolutely pivotal to the longevity of your plant....
Control Panel Modifications
The job: One of the many aspects of works we carry out here at PressBoost is control modifications. All of our engineers are control specialists and highly experienced working in control panels. Recently at a site in Bury we replaced 4 x contactors and overloads...
Leisure Centre Twin Pump Booster Unit Replacement
This site in Manchester had an array of problems with the existing twin pump fixed speed booster unit. Most controls were u/s, both pumps were in poor condition and are now obsolete. As you can see from the pictures below the unit was extremely dilapidated and ageing:...
Three Pump variable speed Booster Unit and Sectional Tank Install
This ageing and obsolete transfer set at a site in Salford was in need of updating and the site were keen to change the unit to variable speed, due to the significant energy savings this option provides. PressBoost cut and capped the pipework feeding the roof tanks...