Information for M&E Contractors & Consultants
For those who are planning and installing building services installations, we know how important it is for you to work with partners who are knowledgeable, reliable, add value and offer quality products.
We believe that even the smallest parts, like the fixings you use, can make a big difference to your project delivery. Whether that’s making installation easier, saving you time on site or helping you to meet sustainability requirements.
Thanks to our philosophy for developing innovative products and providing technical support at all stages of the project, we can help you deliver effective installations on time.
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1. Products and fixing systems
2. Services for Contractors
3. Know-how, a selection of guides and blogs
4. Get in touch
5. CPDs
6. Installation case studies
Products and Fixing Systems
Our product range is diverse which enables us to provide complete fixing and support solutions for your project. With a focus on quality, our products are designed and tested to work together effectively as complete systems. From anchors to channel systems, to clamps, expansion devices, fixpoints, fire stopping and more. View all Walraven products here. Some product highlights are shown below.
Walraven RapidRail® light channel
A load-tested, lightweight channel and accessories providing a cost-effective alternative to traditional strut for plumbing and electrical installations.
Walraven RapidStrut® Channel
Elevate your installations with our precision engineered strut channel system with a whole range of advanced features putting it a cut above the rest.
Maxx Heavy Duty Channel
Our modular heavy frame system is strong, efficient, versatile. It is quick and easy to install and safer than traditional welded systems.
Phenolic Insulation Blocks
Phenolic blocks offer the best all round performance when it comes to insulating pipe supports. Walraven Phenblox are made in the UK.
Rooftop Fixing Systems
Rooftop installations can be complex. Our range of products and technical support can deliver the solutions you need.
Anti-Vibration Products
Vibrations from mechanical equipment have the potential to cause damage to equipment and buildings as well as noise disturbances.
Services for M&E Contractors
We offer a range of services with the aim of making your job easier. Our comprehensive technical support package includes a full project support offering, problem-solving & consultation, BIM objects, design tools, prefabrication services, pull tests and more.
Free Project Support
Our project support service is available to anyone who wants help designing optimal fixing solutions.
Download Technical Documents
Download all our technical data here including BIM Objects, ETAs, techncial data sheets and more.
Anchor Design Software
For help selecting the right anchor for your project, download our free software tool.
Prefabrication
Save time on site with prefabricated fixing frames. Find out more about the benefits of prefab.
Solution finders
Need help designing a fixing solution? Fill in our form and leave the rest to us!
Free anchor pull tests
If you are installing Walraven ETA approved anchors we can provide free site pull tests.
Speak to one of our advisers
If you would like to find out more about Walraven, our products and services, or request advice about a specific installation problem, simply complete the form and we will contact you.
Know-how
Across our site you will find various technical articles, ‘how-to’ guides, case studies and other useful information. We can provide advice and expertise in areas such as thermal expansion, anti-vibration, fire stopping, innovative fixing solutions and much more. Below is a selection of articles we have highlighted for you.
How to deal with thermal expansion of pipes
Find out how to deal with pipe expansion and contraction, and download our thermal expansion calculation tool.
Read the full articleWhy should you consider using a modern alternative to split bands?
Split bands have been used as heavy pipe supports for years. But modern heavy duty pipe clamps can offer some important advantages.
Read the full articleReduce the risk of anchor failures on M&E installations
Anchor failure is a real risk to your entire installation, and the results can be catastrophic. Find out why ETAs are important and how you can ensure your teams install anchors correctly on site.
Read the full articleHow to fire seal pipe penetrations
Fire stopping of any openings created through fire walls, such as pipe penetrations, is extremely important and can be a complex issue. There can be multiple factors to consider when choosing the best fire stop product.
Read our fire stopping guide4 common installation problems we see on site
During site visits, our Technical Team often encounter similar problems with mechanical installations over and over again. Here are the top 4 installation issues we see on site. 1) Expanding pipework incorrectly anchored, 2) Incorrect anchor selection, 3) Use of wood blocks as insulated pipe supports and 4) Incorrect product installation.
Read the full articleHow we make your job easier!
Reliable products with European quality
As a family-owned and ISO 9001 certified company, ensures European quality standards by controlling the whole value chain. From product development to production, logistics to customer service we deliver high quality, reliable products and services with the installer in mind.
Dependable logistics and distribution network
We understand how important it is for you to have all the right products in the right place at the right time for your project. That’s why we work with you to ensure you have everything you need, on time, regardless of your site location.
Project support and knowledge sharing
Since 1942 we have been developing our own product systems and know-how within the business so that we can help you deliver the best fixing solutions for your projects. We are the experts in our field so that you don’t have to be!
Technical support available for you
We understand that even the smaller parts that go into large construction projects, like fixing products, can play a huge role in delivering an effective end result. Our technical support advisers can offer problem-solving advice and tailored design solutions for any fixing challenge!
Simple yet smart products to make your job easier
Since the beginning, Walraven’s philosophy has been to create simple, user-friendly products. So we develop our products to reduce complexity in applications and make installation easier and quicker. All to help you deliver your projects faster and more efficiently saving time and money!
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