WHAT WE DID
About the project
Aldridge Air Conditioning was engaged to design and install a comprehensive air conditioning system for the Lidl Bridgend Regional Distribution Centre. This project involved the installation of Daikin VRV heat recovery systems and associated components to ensure efficient climate control across various blocks within the facility.
Premium Equipment: Utilised high-quality Daikin air conditioning systems, with Aldridge Air Conditioning being a Daikin D1+ Partner. All equipment came with a 7-year manufacturer’s parts warranty.
Advanced Control Systems: Implemented state-of-the-art centralised control systems for efficient management and integration with the building management system (BMS).
Complete Service: Provided a thorough service from installation to commissioning, ensuring all systems were fully operational and optimised.
HOW WE HELPED
Services provided
Supplied and installed 49 Fan Coil Units (FCUs) on four Daikin VRV heat recovery systems serving the admin block and goods in & out areas.
Mounted condensing units on Big Foot systems.
Installed refrigeration pipework with Class ‘0’ insulation and PVC gravity drains to local drain stacks via waterless traps.
Supplied and installed VRF systems for both the ground and first floors of the admin block.
Mounted wall controllers in each room, linked to two centralised controllers with BACnet interface controllers for BMS integration.
Installed a VRF system dedicated to the goods out block, ensuring effective climate control for the area.
Supplied a Daikin VAM150FC9 heat recovery unit for the warehouse fruit and vegetable area (without heater battery).
Supplied and installed pipework connecting the free issue AHU to the free issue DX condensing unit, with the condensing unit mounted on Big Foot systems.
Conducted pressure testing, evacuation, charging of refrigerant circuits, and commissioning of systems.

