Aratos works as a mechanical installation contractor and facility-services provider. For every service the final scope is set by the project’s needs, its technical documents and agreement between the parties. The lists below show examples of topics that can be defined within a scope.
Services
Aratos services: specialized piping, equipment installation and commissioning, maintenance and repair, heating and cooling, water and gas, electrical services and project management.
Specialized piping and plumbing
Installation of specialized piping networks for buildings and industrial facilities, from routing and fitting to inspection and handover. The details of each network follow the drawings and the operator’s needs.
- Routing and installing piping networks from execution drawings
- Coordinating pipe routes with other building or plant systems
- Fittings, valves and supports as specified for the project
- Testing and inspection of the network before handover
Mechanical equipment installation and commissioning
Setting mechanical equipment in its designated position, connecting it to the networks and preparing it for operation. The aim is equipment that is installed correctly and stays accessible for later servicing.
- Positioning and installing equipment per drawings and manufacturer instructions
- Connecting to piping networks and related systems
- Start-up and performance checks based on project documents
- Handing over documents and operating notes to the facility representative
Facility services maintenance and repair
Looking after existing facility systems with a clear plan: inspection, servicing, fault finding and repair. Scope and service intervals depend on the type of equipment and on agreement between the parties.
- Periodic inspection and equipment servicing
- Fault finding and repair
- Service records kept per equipment item
- Suggestions to reduce recurring stoppages
Heating and cooling systems
Installation of heating and cooling systems for buildings and facilities, from equipment and pipe networks to adjustment and handover. System choice and capacities are set by the design and the project’s technical documents.
- Installing heating and cooling equipment and the related pipe network
- Coordination with structure, architecture and other services
- Adjustment and start-up based on design documents
- Suitable access for servicing and maintenance
Water and gas supply
Installation of water and gas supply networks inside buildings and facilities. Safety requirements, applicable regulations and project specifications are the basis of the work, and the final scope is agreed with the client.
- Internal water supply network and connection to equipment
- Internal gas supply network per regulations and approved drawings
- Leak testing and inspection before operation
- Coordination with relevant authorities where the project requires it
Electrical services
Electrical services alongside mechanical installation work: power and control for equipment and coordination with other trades. The scope of each job is set after reviewing the project’s needs.
- Power supply and control for mechanical equipment
- Coordinating panels and routes with the mechanical installation
- Checking connections before start-up
- Troubleshooting and upkeep of the electrical side of equipment
Building project management
Managing the services side of building projects: work programme, coordination with other contractors, follow-up of equipment deliveries and preparation for operation.
- Execution programme aligned with the construction schedule
- Coordination with other contractors and consultants
- Follow-up of equipment supply and arrival
- Snagging and handover follow-up
Industrial project management
Managing facility-services work in factories and industrial complexes, taking each site’s operating conditions into account and coordinating the different parts of the job.
- Planning work stages around the site’s conditions
- Coordinating piping, equipment and ancillary services
- Tracking technical documents and changes
- Handover and preparation for operation
Send us your project for an initial review
Tell us the type of facility, the project location and the documents you have. After an initial review we will agree the next step with you.