Ikea Reading

New sprinkler installation to IKEA Reading store. System designed to BSEN 12845, providing coverage to 38,000 sq m of retail space. Circa 7,000 sprinklers installed. Superior water supplies consisting of twin diesel pumps and two half capacity butyl lined concrete tanks with over 900,000 litres of stored water.

Ikea, Reading

Ikea Reading is a 38,000 sq m furniture store in Calcot. The store includes feature rooms specially designed with ceilings and will have full sensory capabilities to make sure customers feel at home.

Brief

J&J provided sprinkler protection conforming with BS12845 for the new store. Over 7,000 sprinkler heads were installed to cover the 38,000 sq m of retail and storage space. J&J installed twin diesel pumps and two half capacity butyl lined concrete tanks with 900,000L of store water.

What we did

  • New fully hydraulically calculated sprinkler system to BS12845.
  • Twin diesel pumps and two 450,000 litre capacity concrete tanks.
  • 7,000 sprinkler heads over 38,000 sq m..