Posts Tagged ‘London’

Regent Street store shops for Hoist UK’s expertise

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Hoist UK were contacted by CBL Projects Installations & Maintenance to provide a solution for a descrete lighting and banner rig utilising their pilewind winches and radio control system in a very high profile launch of an exciting new fashion outlet in Regent Street, London.

Working with CBL and the American shop designers, Hoist UK were asked to provide a flexible system of lighting ladders and banners for use high above the store which could not only span the two open glass skylights but also provide the same lighting to the underneath of the flat roof between skylights without having the operating mechanism in sight.

Hoist UK achieved this by housing three multi line winches behind a facia at the top of the storefront and with some clever use of diversion and drop pulleys were able to route the electrical cabling and steel wire rope cabling along the existing roof members…. Read more

Remember: Safety Above All

Hoist UK “Do the Business” in the heart of London

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Hoist UK were asked to provide a solution for the Chorus Group for the atrium lighting in the highly prestigious Thomas More Square Business Village on the edge of London’s famous “Square Mile”, which is owned and managed by Land Securites.

The installation of a truss lighting grid to suspend bespoke lighting globes above the spacious and airy main foyer of the complex called for an aesthetically pleasing and more importantly safe system of hoists, control and suspension points.

The truss lighting grid was designed to mimic the shape of the atrium…. Read more

Remember: Safety Above All