Stuff has done a good job today (with help from expert input from Jacksons engineering director and ventilation engineer, Scott Roberts) explaining why ventilation systems need to be inspected, to stop the spread of coronavirus. We've got more coming on this but please reach out if you are a MIQ … [Read more...]
Turning up the heat at Otago Boys High School
Otago Boys High School – Dunedin’s largest school with 811 students — was having issues with their heating. Not ideal in a town where winter mornings can drop to -2º! The brief: Originally, the school had three coal-fired boilers installed in the 1970s in a below-ground boilerhouse. The … [Read more...]
What 2020 has taught Jacksons’ Lance Jimmieson
6 things I've learnt from 2020 By Lance Jimmieson So it turns out the old saying is true: what doesn't break you can make you stronger! And after the rain comes rainbows. I'm not sure I fully appreciated either back in March during lockdown, but it's turned out to be the … [Read more...]
Future-proofing clinics with negative pressure rooms
The brief: As a result of the Covid pandemic, the Ministry of Health and Dental Council of New Zealand released guidelines for dental surgeries to meet, that related to urgent or emergency care of patients who are Covid-positive (or suspected to be). Only dental … [Read more...]
Wahoo — we won!!
We're excited to announce Jacksons is the winner of the 2020 Facility Management Association of NZ (FMANZ) “Service Provider of the Year” award. We were up against some incredible businesses in this category with some impressive projects behind them so we were a bit flabbergasted to win. But we … [Read more...]