
Specialist MEP solutions for the education sector
Alden provides comprehensive MEP services tailored to the education sector, supporting both new-build and refurbishment projects, including new classrooms, science blocks, learning resource centres and leisure buildings. From early-stage MEP design and thermal modelling to full mechanical and electrical installation, we offer a complete solution to make sure your learning environments are safe, efficient and compliant.
Education projects come with unique demands, including strict budget controls, term-time working restrictions and compliance with Department for Education building guidelines. This includes designing in line with Building Bulletin 101 to ensure adequate ventilation, thermal comfort and indoor air quality in schools. Our in-house team combines this sector-specific knowledge with technical precision, delivering future-proof systems that support your sustainability goals while creating a comfortable environment for students and educators.
- Heating
- Underfloor heating
- Radiant panels
- Mechanical ventilation
- Automatic CO₂ classroom ventilation control
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool ventilation systems
- Domestic services
- Public health
- Gas services
- Building management systems (BMS)

Education projects
Alden is proud to have undertaken many exciting and challenging design, installation and maintenance projects in the education sector. Take a look at some of our recent projects.
Other sectors we work with
With more than a century of experience, Alden has amassed a wide range of expertise in many diverse sectors. This gives us a deeper understanding of the specific requirements of each sector, and how to meet them.
Our approach to renewable energy
Our design department is dedicated to carrying out all aspects of building services to incorporate renewable and energy efficient technologies wherever possible. We aim to provide environmental and financial benefits to our clients while also meeting the requirements of Building Regulations Part L.
Our core services
Alden delivers bespoke turnkey solutions for Education projects of all types and sizes. Our in-house team offers a wide variety of services, allowing us to seamlessly manage and deliver every stage of the project.
FG Alden’s major projects contracting department accommodates the larger and more complex mechanical, electrical and plumbing projects.
FG Alden’s in-house design team delivers high-quality, technically advanced MEP design services tailored to the unique needs of each project.
FG Alden’s team has the in-depth knowledge to design and install low-carbon solutions that deliver environmental, financial and sustainability benefits across every project.
FG Alden’s special projects team delivers complex mechanical and electrical works in complex environments, with a focus on sensitive, high-quality installation.
Why choose Alden?
- Over 100 years of experience
- Fully insured and BS EN ISO 9001 accredited
- Awarded the Royal Warrant of Appointment to the King
- In-house team of highly qualified experts
- Established relationships with vetted and approved contractors
















