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Weโre delighted to be on site and making great progress on the brand new Pinn River SEND School in Pinner โ a flagship project for inclusive education in the London Borough of Hillingdon!
Delivered by our ๐ง๐ต๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ in collaboration with
๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐๐ฟ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป and funded by the ๐๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, the school will be operated by the ๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐บ๐ ๐ง๐ฟ๐๐๐ and will offer 180 much needed places for children and young people (ages 4โ19) with severe or profound learning difficulties, autism and multi-sensory impairments.
From specialist classrooms and life skills areas to therapy zones, a hydrotherapy pool, rebound therapy space, and a full-building hoist system every detail has been designed with accessibility and dignity in mind.
๐ง At Hopkins, weโre proud to be delivering the full ๐๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑย ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ ๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ, including:
โ๏ธ Air source heat pumps & plant room
โ๏ธ Ventilation, heating & domestic water services
โ๏ธ Smart Building Management System (BMS)
โ๏ธ Fire alarms, sprinklers & refuge systems
โ๏ธ Power distribution & energy-efficient lighting
โ๏ธ CCTV, access control & security systems
โ๏ธ EV charging points, PV installation & lightning protection
โ๏ธ And more!
This is more than just a build, itโs a space where students will be empowered to grow, learn and thrive. Weโre honoured to play a role in creating a truly inclusive, future-ready environment.
Stay tuned for updates as we continue bringing this transformative space to life!
๐น Check out the construction progress video footage by Kier Construction – April 2025 ๐
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We’re proud to announce our latest project win: Pusey Lane Student Accommodation, in partnership with Beard Construction. This development comprises 5 three storey townhouses and 8 apartments for Oxford University.
Our scope includes comprehensive M&E services such as internal lighting, access control, Fire Alarm systems, heating & ventilation, sanitaryware, and domestic services. The M&E design is tailored to Passivhaus standards, ensuring exceptional energy efficiency across all systems.
We’re set to commence this exciting project in September 2025, with completion scheduled for Summer 2026.
Stay tuned for updates as we bring this innovative accommodation solution to life!
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๐ธ Artists impressions by TSH Architects
๐๐ผ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ช๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป!! ๐ท ๐ทโโ๏ธ
Meet the team now on site at one of our newest projects โ the ๐ช๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, delivered in partnership with our client Balfour Beatty.
As one of the largest and most ambitious developments the University of Sussex has seen in recent years, West Slope will provide ๐ญ,๐ด๐ต๐ต ๐ต๐ถ๐ด๐ต-๐พ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ผ๐บ๐, replacing outdated accommodation and enhancing the overall campus experience.
The scheme also includes a new supermarket, cafรฉ, and a purpose-built Health and Wellbeing Centre โ placing student experience and welfare at the heart of the design.
With a target of BREEAM Excellent, sustainability is central to the project. Features include green roofs, grey water recycling, heat recovery systems, natural ventilation, photovoltaics and on-site composting.
The project is being led by our South East Contracts team under the direction of Project Director, Nick Humber.
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Weโre excited to announce that Hopkins Energy has officially commenced on-site operations at ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป to deliver an innovative charging system for vessels!
This project involves:
๐ง Comprehensive civil works managed by Hopkins Energy.
โก Installation of a custom-designed ABB E-House, a modular and prefabricated power distribution and automation solution.
๐ ๏ธ Integration of a Shore Link charging arm for efficient energy transfer to docked vessels.
This cutting edge solution marks a major milestone in the journey toward greener port infrastructure, providing a powerful boost to the maritime sectorโs transition to sustainable energy technologies.
Together, weโre building a cleaner, more efficient future for ports worldwide. ๐๐
We are delighted to announce we are working in partnership with Kier Construction Southern to deliver the design and build MEP package for the Bournemouth & Poole College located in the Landsdowne Area! ๐ซ
This project encompasses both new construction and renovation efforts. A state-of-the-art teaching facility will replace five existing buildings, consolidating them into a single, advanced structure.ย The new facility will be dedicated entirely to teaching, offering a contemporary learning environment tailored for courses spanning media, computing, sport, fitness, travel, health, social care, hairdressing, beauty, hospitality, and catering. Moreover, it will introduce new amenities for community use, such as a restaurant, gym, and salons.
Our Solent Contracts team will lead the design and installation of the MEP package to the latest environmental standards, the building will operate as net zero carbon, incorporating cutting-edge technologies like air source heat pumps and photovoltaic panels on its roof to ensure optimal thermal efficiency. ๐ทโโ๏ธ ๐ทโโ๏ธ
We look forward to being a part of this exciting project! ๐
Images credited to Noviun Architects
We are pleased to announce we will be working in partnership with McLaren Construction to deliver the design and build MEP package for High Leigh Primary School in Hoddesdon. ๐ซ
This new two-form entry primary school, which replaces the existing one-form entry Westfield Community Primary School, will accommodate 420 pupils aged 4-11 and will include an integrated 30-place nursery. It will provide additional space to serve the new High Leigh Garden Village where it is located.
Our Thames Valley Contracts team will lead the design and installation of the MEP package, marking our first collaboration with McLaren Construction. ๐ทโโ๏ธ ๐ทโโ๏ธ
We look forward to being a part of this exciting project! ๐
Say hello to our Glengall Road site team! Hopkins is collaborating with EQUANS and the London School of Economics (LSE) on a cutting-edge hall of residence, positioned just off the Old Kent Road in London.
The halls of residence, which has been designed in a stepped configuration, stands at 15 storeys high and will provide accommodation to students studying at the universityโs main campus in Aldwych. Hopkins will be providing the full mechanical and electrical installation which consists of LTHW heating, domestic services, ventilation, power, lighting, and a SMART building system.
We are proud to contribute to the creation of a vibrant living and learning environment! Stay tuned for more updates as we make strides towards the completion of this remarkable project.
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We are pleased to announce that, following a short absence, two new prestigious high end residential projects have been secured within the last two months on the beautiful island of Guernsey.
The projects have both been awarded by one of the Islands top developers and will once again give Hopkins the opportunity to showcase and establish itself as the Islands top services contractor on large high quality contracts.
Our design team have already visited the first development and the project is now in the pre-construction phase with a start on site date of mid July 2016.
Hopkins are pleased to have been appointed by Kier Southern to carry out M&E design and installation for the new King Richard Secondary School, Portsmouth.
The new facility will comprise of a 3 storey split level building, to accommodate 1000 pupils with sports hall, canteen and offices.
The new build school will be fully operational for the September โ17 Academic Year with phase 2 following directly on, consisting of demolition of the old school, playing fields and external lighting to car park, with a projected completion of March โ18.