JCW Career Profile: Mark
/
Five years ago we produced a staff profile on Mark, who then was a Senior Engineer, we asked him where he saw himself in 5 years time. Sometimes, you need to be careful what you wish for….
Read More
Back to where it all began...
/
The phrase ‘back to where it all began’ seems particularly fitting when we consider a recent staff anniversary which perfectly tied in with a prestigious contract win.
Read MoreRegulations Regarding Electrical Compliance and Testing
/
Do you know what your responsibilities are regarding electrical compliance and testing in the workplace? With changing legislation and 'grey' areas, JCW has written a guide with regard to what the current regulations expect from building owners and people responsible for property portfolios.
Read MoreLet there be light, and energy efficiency!
/
At the Exchange, the multi-storey car park offers just over 1,000 spaces, with an average dwell time of 1 hour, the car park handles a lot of traffic. To improve the brightness and visibility, as well as for better energy efficiency, JCW got involved in this LED installation project.
Read MoreCollection for Christmas Care Packages
/
An estimated 320,000 people are homeless, figures from 2017 shows 726 people died homeless in England and Wales. Also with in excess of 800,000 emergency food parcels distributed to people in crisis by food banks in the last quarter, poverty is on the raise too, we really wanted to do our part.
Read MoreMaintained Shopping Centre Facilities
/
Individual shop tenants can do so much to maximise their customers’ experience, but to make the experience whole, the rest is for the shopping centre to get right. Everything should be a delicate balance of safety, compliant, comfort and ambiance.
Read MoreMechanical System Maintenance Tips
/
Large mechanical air handling systems require maintenance visits by law. However, to max out the life expectancy and ensure optimum performance capacity, there’s a whole checklist of maintenance tips that Maintenance Managers could adopt, in order to reap the full benefits of their plant mechanical system.
Read MoreWorkplace Compliance | Ventilation
/
Workplaces are required to be adequately ventilated, thus providing clean air to employees and building occupants. Other than failing to deliver suitable working conditions, underperforming and infrequently serviced heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems pose several health and safety risks.
Read MoreJCW in Ipswich runs the Whole hog
/
The Whole Hog run is an annual Suffolk occasion and this year the proceeds goes to the EACH charity. This means by entering, we are all supporting the Charity.
Read MoreWorkplace Compliance | Fire Safety
/
Following the latest revision of our popular eBook - A Guide to Workplace Compliance we are launching a number of short blogs, in this blog we look at Key Fire Safety compliance concerns.
Read MoreEngineer runs an Ultra marathon
/
At JCW we are very proud of our staff who continually push themselves for the good of charitable causes. Whatever their motivation, staff who are this committed make us very humble and this is very true of one our engineers who just wasn’t satisfied with completing marathons!
Read MoreJCW Team Shadow Days
/
We recently asked staff if they would like to get involved in ‘shadow’ days, where they could nominate the role that they would like to shadow. Many of our office team, including service desk, accounts and marketing asked to be included, here are their words…
Read MoreInstalling new technology
/
In our most recent case study we feature the installation of some exciting new technology - the Mitsubishi Hybrid VRF. We look at why this system suited our clients needs and the energy efficient savings they could make.
Read MoreA JCW Career Profile
/
As we complete our day to day tasks, it is easy to forget our roots. Some of our staff started their careers with us in one form or another and it is good to reflect on their achievements over the years. One of these staff members is our Design and Contracts Manager based in Leicester, here are his words…
Read MoreR32 Refrigerant
/
We are all very aware of the negative impact HFC’s have and it would make both financial sense and environmental sense to plan your move over to R32 but first, you should really look into the pros and cons, as it would appear that R32 may not be suitable for all building and system types - yet.
Read MoreGrowth of JCW: Leicester expansion
/
A recent contract win has seen our growth accelerate during 2019 and this has meant that we have had to increase our engineering, administrative and service desk staff, to the point that we just couldn’t fit everyone in at the Leicester office!
Read MoreThey Definitely Walked the Walk!
/
Walk the Walk took place on 11th May and involved thousands and thousands of people walking 26.2 miles, at night. Our Company Secretary, Gemma and her friends trained for weeks, building up their walking stamina, but this still may not have prepared them fully for the actual event…
Read MoreTime to Think Green
/
The move over to electric vehicles (EV) is inevitable, and many companies are already beginning to change their fleets over to the EV equivalent. Now seems the time to think green, but have you planned ahead?
Read MoreWhy Client Testimonials are Important
/
Most would assume that positive testimonials are likely to be sought after from prospective new customers. This enables them to ensure the company they may do business with provides the service they say they provide. But testimonials can do so much more than that.
Read MoreJCW supports young athletes of Cardiff
/
At JCW, we support and encourage steps taken by our staff and their families that contributes towards a positive change to their communities, as well as to a more sustainable future. Here’s why we sponsored a cheer-leading team in Cardiff.
Read More
