Gardner & Co | UK’s leading ventilation specialists

Gardner & Co are the UK’s leading ventilation specialists with decades of experience.

Gardner & Co were the first ductwork company to undertake an “Airside” package and our company continues to pride itself on being at the forefront of innovation and technology, ensuring our reputation remains second to none in our field.

The company philosophy is to consider the complete construction process, from inception to handover at every stage, to facilitate the full integration of Mechanical and Electrical Services with a ‘right first time’ approach.

Gardner & Co belongs to The Gardner Group of companies.

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Early Project Involvement – PCSA

Gardner & Co are increasingly providing early support to project developments under a PCSA phase. This benefits the projects where we can influence early co-ordination and design related aspects for the airside packages. Under the scheme we also work closely with the principle contractors in collaborating on logistics, planning and programming which mitigates project risk and ensures the pre-construction phase is as efficient as possible.

Co-ordination

Gardner & Co are experienced lead co-ordinators using the latest CAD/Navis software and experience to ensure spatial fit, safe installation methodology and future plant maintenance. Our skilled team deliver workshop solutions and interaction with fellow trades and design team to deliver a final signed off co-ordinated model for construction.

BIM

Gardner & Co are at the forefront of BIM using the intelligent 3D model based process that can effectively allow an insight to plan, design and construct and manage delivery. Working to the clients requirements attributes and components are added to the model to the required level of detail requested.

Procurement

Through technical submittal compliancy proposals and value engineering, Gardner & Co offer the highest quality plant and equipment using leading industry suppliers with whom strong relationships have been built. Glovers manufacturing facility provides high quality GSS and Flameshield fire rated ductwork conforming to the latest EN standards.

Installation

Working for high profile clients and on prestigious projects we have successfully delivered and installed airside systems safely and to programme. From risers, plantrooms through to fit out areas we maintain high standards complying with specification and testing requirements. Project Managers, Construction Managers and Supervisors are all fully trained in the latest health and safety qualifications.

Project Management

Applying processes, methods, knowledge, planning, experience and skills to achieve the projects objectives. Our project managers oversee the delivery of full airside packages and smoke control systems. Their proactive nature and support network allows fantastic communication between both clients and suppliers alike.

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8 Bishopsgate achieves Practical Completion

Company News June 28, 2023

1873
First Factory for Gardner & Co opened

First Factory for Gardner & Co opened
January 1, 1873
1914
John “Pip” Gardner born

John “Pip” Gardner born
January 1, 1914
1940
Commissioned into the Royal Tank Regiment

Commissioned into the Royal Tank Regiment
January 1, 1940
1945
Invested with the VC by King George VI

Invested with the VC by King George VI
January 1, 1945
1955
Becomes Chairman of Gardner & Co

Becomes Chairman of Gardner & Co
January 1, 1955
1980
First ductwork company to undertake an “Airside” package

First ductwork company to undertake an “Airside” package
January 1, 1980
1984
Philip Gardner hands over ownership

Philip Gardner hands over ownership
January 1, 1984
1997
Major airside projects started including 31 Gresham Street

Major airside projects started including 31 Gresham Street
January 1, 1997
2001
J A Glover Ltd was formed into the Gardner Group

J A Glover Ltd was formed into the Gardner Group
January 1, 2001
2009
Major projects including the Shard, New Court and One New Change

Major projects including the Shard, New Court and One New Change
January 1, 2009
2017
Gardner FRD Ltd incorporated into the Gardner Group

Gardner FRD Ltd incorporated into the Gardner Group
January 7, 2017
2020
Gardner & Co continue to specialise in Airside Package projects as one of Britain’s leading Ductwork Contractors.

Gardner & Co continue to specialise in Airside Package projects as one of Britain’s leading Ductwork Contractors.
January 7, 2020