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Emergency Temporary Heating, Hot Water and Cooling Solutions

Loss of heating, hot water or cooling systems can bring operations to an immediate halt. In certain environments — including healthcare, commercial offices, industrial facilities and residential blocks — system failure can create serious health, safety and compliance risks.

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At Calcon, we provide rapid-response temporary heating, hot water and cooling solutions designed to maintain operational continuity during system failure, planned shutdowns or refurbishment works.

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Our Facilities Management-led approach ensures emergency provisions are implemented safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption to building occupants.

Temporary Heating & How Water Systems

Where primary plant fails or requires replacement, we provide temporary systems to bridge the gap and prevent downtime.

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Solutions include:

  • Temporary boiler plant

  • Packaged heating systems

  • Temporary hot water generation

  • Plant room bypass solutions

  • Fuel management and distribution

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Systems are sized and configured to meet the operational demands of the building, ensuring continuity of service while permanent repairs or upgrades are undertaken.

Emergency Cooling & AC Support

Cooling failure can affect staff welfare, critical equipment and regulatory compliance — particularly in IT environments, healthcare settings and temperature-sensitive operations.

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We provide:

  • Temporary chiller units

  • Portable air conditioning systems

  • Emergency ventilation support

  • Rapid installation and commissioning

  • Ongoing monitoring during deployment

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Our team ensures systems are installed safely and efficiently, restoring environmental control without unnecessary operational interruption.

Bespoke Emergency Preparedness

True resilience is built before failure occurs.

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We work with clients to develop structured contingency planning, including:

  • Risk assessments of critical plant

  • Identification of high-risk assets

  • Temporary system capacity planning

  • Access and connection point preparation

  • Documented emergency response procedures

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By pre-planning emergency provisions, downtime can be significantly reduced and operational impact minimised.

Compliance & Risk Management

Under UK health and safety legislation, duty holders must ensure that building services do not create risk to occupants.

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Loss of heating, cooling or hot water can impact:

  • Workplace safety and welfare (Workplace Health, Safety and Welfare Regulations)

  • Legionella control in water systems

  • Fire safety systems

  • Business continuity obligations

  • Contractual service level agreements

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Our emergency solutions are deployed with full risk assessment, method statements and compliance oversight, ensuring legal obligations are maintained even during system failure.

Planned vs Reactive Resilience

A purely reactive approach to plant failure increases downtime, financial loss and reputational risk.

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Our Facilities Management model incorporates:

  • Critical asset identification

  • Lifecycle monitoring

  • Contingency planning

  • Rapid mobilisation capability

  • Strategic capital replacement planning

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This ensures emergency response becomes part of a broader resilience strategy rather than an isolated last-minute solution.

Why Choose Calcon

  • Rapid mobilisation capability

  • Fully managed temporary plant solutions

  • Compliance-led emergency response

  • Integrated FM coordination

  • Minimal operational disruption

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We do not simply deliver temporary equipment — we provide structured continuity solutions that protect your people, assets and operations.

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