Premier Technical Services Group Ltd (PTSG) has been contracted to deliver specialist electrical services for United Utilities.
United Utilities Group plc (UU) is the UK’s largest listed water company. It was founded in 1995 as a result of the merger of North West Water and NORWEB. The group manages the regulated water and waste water network in North West England, which includes Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, most of Cheshire and a small area of Derbyshire, which have a combined population of more than seven million.
UU currently supplies water to a population of 7.3 million people across the North West. The company also manages 78,000 kilometres of wastewater pipes which take sewage from 7.3 million people for treatment at nearly 600 wastewater treatment works. It also operates 37 renewable energy facilities.
In this contract, engineers from PTSG Electrical Services Ltd will carry out a test and inspection of the lightning protection system for UU. This is required on an annual basis to ensure the system is fully operational to protect the structure and its users.
PTSG is the UK’s leading provider of lightning and surge protection services. In addition to test and inspection services, its engineers also design, install and commission new systems for customers in all industry sectors, as well as providing maintenance, remedial repairs and upgrades.
PTSG delivers UK-leading building compliance and safety services.
PTSG provides façade access and fall arrest equipment, lightning protection and electrical compliance, cleaning, maintenance and rope access, fire and security and water treatment.
