JS Wright wins major residential contracts

JS Wright, contractor

JS Wright has won two contracts together worth over £5 million for residential developments in north London and Birmingham. The London contract (pictured) is worth around £3.5 million and is for the installation of mechanical services for 227 new homes in Colindale for Galliard Homes. The Birmingham contract is worth more than £1.7 million and is for the fit-out of a new 22-story luxury apartment block working for Wates Construction.

The London project will have an energy centre with CHP plant and heat interface units in each apartment.

The services package for the Birmingham project will equip 189 apartments, ranging from studios to flats with one and two bedrooms, in the first of two residential towers within the £40 million Left Bank development.

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