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Specialism · Containment

Containment — straight, strong, ready for cables.

Cable tray, ladder, basket, trunking, conduit and strut frames. Big roofs and busy ceilings. Fitted level and fixed properly, so the next trade has an easy job.

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Bright open floor with high-level containment and drop rods in Fulbourn

High-level containment · Fulbourn, Cambridge

2025 · main containment ≈12 km of tray, ladder, basket and trunking

On big roofs, in busy ceilings, in hospitals and schools — fitted by our own team in one year.

2025 · galvanised conduit ≈4.5 km of galvanised steel conduit

Bent and set by hand — offsets, saddles and tight bends that line up perfectly. Fire alarm, lighting and power routes in hospitals and public buildings.

Hard jobs

Our biggest containment jobs

Long runs at height, many levels in one ceiling, and tight risers full of cables.

Featured job · 2026

AstraZeneca, Cambridge Biomedical Campus

Three levels of containment above the ceilings — tray, basket and ladder on strong strut frames — plus busy risers and plant rooms full of cables. Hard work at height, done neat and straight.

Multi-level strut framesTray, basket & ladderRisers & plant roomsCambridge

Multi-level containment on strut frames above a ceiling in Cambridge

Multi-level containment in a large open area — Big open-floor ceiling

Basket tray and ladder at different levels — Two levels in one corridor

Containment running down a long corridor — Long corridor run

Engineer dressing cables in a busy plant room — Cables in a busy plant room

Featured job · 2025

Fulbourn, Cambridge

Containment across big open floors and on the roof, then the large cables pulled in and laid neatly — ready for the next trade.

Open-floor containmentRoof trayLarge cablesFulbourn

Containment and strut frames across a large open floor

Large cables on roof tray beside plant — Large cables on the roof

Roof tray with cables near plant — Roof tray

Black cables laid neatly in wide tray — Cables laid neatly

Tray at high level with cable drums below — Before the cable pull

What we fit

Every kind of containment

Tray & ladderLight to heavy duty. Bends and risers made on site.

Strut framesMulti-level frames for busy ceilings and plant rooms.

Basket & trunkingBasket for data and BMS, steel and PVC trunking.

ConduitSteel and PVC — including fire alarm routes.

Fixed to the regsFire-rated fixings so cables cannot fall in a fire.

Worked around othersRoutes checked against pipes and ducts first.

Gallery

More containment, by type

On the roof

New cable tray with bends across a solar roof — Winchester · roof tray

Rooftop cable tray on supports — Sheffield hospital · roof tray

Tray running between solar panels — Winchester · tray between panels

Long tray run on a roof — Winchester · long run

Ceiling voids & plant rooms

Multi-level tray and strut frames — Cambridge · multi-level frames

Ladder and tray in a ceiling void — Cambridge · ladder & tray

Tray and trunking in a plant room — Winchester · plant room

Strut supports with drop rods — Strut trapeze supports

Schools & public buildings

Basket tray along a new school corridor — Chelmsford · school corridor

Tray and basket in a new building — Chelmsford · new build

Fire alarm conduit

Steel conduit drops on a stud wall — UEA Norwich · conduit drops

Conduit and back boxes before boarding — UEA Norwich · before boarding

Surface conduit to a call point by the stairs — UEA Norwich · call point

Conduit drop to a device — UEA Norwich · device drop

Accreditations

Accredited & approved

Every certificate can be checked on the NICEIC, MCS, TrustMark and Constructionline registers.

Approved Contractor · 613934000

Solar PV & battery · NIC601130

Registered business

Gold · 1209037

SSIP · valid to 05/2027

Contact

Pricing a job? Send us the drawings.

For main contractors, M&E contractors and developers. Send the tender pack and we send back an itemised quote — quantities, clarifications and exclusions, clearly set out.

Office: 01473 677293 [email protected] Unit 19, Dales Road Business Centre, Dales Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 4JRGet directions → Mon–Fri 7:00–17:00 · Sat 9:00–14:00