Residential Developments
We provide electric, water, gas and telecoms infrastructure for residential developments. Working with you from RIBA Stage 0, our comprehensive approach to utilities is designed to simplify and enhance the infrastructure design, procurement and installation process.
Our bespoke designs can cut costs and save time on your residential development.
We are able to work on residential projects of any size, from small housing developments to large multi-block apartment complexes. Even though we have expanded to cover projects in all sectors, our outstanding levels of service and comprehensive approach remain the same for all residential projects, big and small.
Projects we can work on include:
- Housing units
- Apartment blocks
- Student accommodation
- Care/retirement homes
- Buy to let schemes
What we do
We integrate seamlessly with your business and operate a complete lifecycle approach to delivering utility infrastructure across three core functions.
Feasibility
We assess your project at the earliest stages to determine the most suitable and cost-effective method of bringing the required utility infrastructure to your site. The BSI PAS 128 compliant feasibility report can include:
- Existing utility asset maps
- Capacity checks for electric, water and gas
- Designing and proving of suitable utility routes
- Budget costings for construction of infrastructure and rebates back from IDNOs
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Design
We work closely with the DNO and IDNO to design and develop fit-for-purpose engineering solutions for your utility infrastructure, including:
- Obtaining points of connection
- Developing functional specifications
- Creating draft and detail design
- Taking through design approval
Construct
We work nationwide to construct, install and energise electric, water, gas and telecoms infrastructure on residential, industrial and commercial sectors projects:
- Disconnection of existing services
- Diversions and alterations of utility assets on the site
- Upgrades and reinforcements of utility assets to suit project requirements
- New mains and service connections
Looking to find out more about our services? Speak to our team.
FAQs
All the key information about our utility infrastructure design and build services for residential developments.
Can you design electric utility networks for high rise residential buildings?
Yes, we can design, install and energise a complete electric power network for your high rise residential building. We manage the whole process and deliver an end-to-end solution for your project which complies with safety standards and includes all procurement, legal, civils and other necessary work.
If you want to find out how it could work on your next project, contact the Zenit team with details about the scope of works today.
Can you create an adoptable private power network for high rise residential?
Yes, we can create a private power network for your high rise residential and coordinate adoption with the DNO/IDNO.
Can you integrate additional building services such as EV charging stations and communal lighting into a high rise residential electric utility scheme?
Yes, we can incorporate any features present in your scheme design. The key is to include them in the early design stages so we can design a network which can handle the additional load.
Can you deliver an electric power network for high rise residential as part of an overall mixed-use or regeneration scheme?
Yes, we can deliver electric utilities for your high rise residential building as part of an overall network for a mixed-use/regeneration masterplan scheme, or separately and coordinate with the utilities on the wider scheme.
We can accommodate phased delivery, temporary supplies, diversions, disconnections and anything else required.
Contact Zenit today to find out how we can help you with your next high rise residential project.
Can you support coordination with highways and public realm works?
Yes, we work directly with local authorities and highways a spart of our overall coordination of works as utilities lead.
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