Commercial Retail Fit-Out / Midlands


Fast-track mechanical and electrical installation delivering value-engineered solutions within a live retail environment.

  • RK were appointed by 7 Formation to deliver a full M&E package within Midlands based shopping centre combining electrical installation, HVAC systems and ventilation within a fast-paced retail programme.

    • Lighting installation (client-supplied fixtures)

    • Small power and containment systems

    • Data infrastructure (first fix)

    • Fire alarm isolations

    • CCTV installation

    • Mechanical wiring and HVAC integration

    • Installation of air conditioning systems

    • MVHR ventilation systems

    • Testing and commissioning

    • Delivery within a live retail environment

    • Coordination with multiple stakeholders

    • Integration of client-supplied equipment

    • Programme constraints and sequencing pressures

    • Cost control within a defined £79k budget

  • RK adopted a coordinated delivery approach:

    • Clear programme sequencing to align trades and installations

    • Close communication with client and main contractor

    • Flexible working approach to minimise disruption

    • Efficient installation of HVAC and ventilation systems

    The team ensured all systems were installed, tested and commissioned in line with project requirements and programme expectations.

  • A cost-effective and efficiently delivered M&E installation supporting the successful completion of the retail unit.

    Potential measurable impact: delivery within budget, reduced programme delays, and improved indoor air quality through MVHR systems.

RK were easy to work with from day one. Communication was clear, the programme was well managed, and they adapted quickly to changes on site. The project was delivered efficiently and without unnecessary complications.