Specialist Requirements
Specialist requirements ranging from wet room conversions to sprinkler systems
We provide a comprehensive range of specialist requirements for construction and properties, that complement our core property services – providing accessible, safe and comfortable spaces for building users.
Disability Adaptations
Working collaboratively with Occupational Therapists, we design and deliver disabled aids and adaptations that enhance the lives of individuals with limited mobility.
We work to recognised quality standards and design criteria, including Lifetime Homes.
Accessible Bathroom Adaptations, Wet Rooms, and More
Novus undertake internal adaption works such as:
- Wet rooms
- Accessible bathrooms and kitchens
- Lifts
- Adjustments to doorways
- Relocation of switches and sockets
- External adaptions including ramps, pathways and handrails
Passive Fire Protection
As a Firas-approved contractor, Novus offers a comprehensive range of certified passive fire protection services through our dedicated Assure team.
We are able to provide the peace of mind and reassurance that your buildings will deliver adequate protection for occupants in the event of a fire.
Novus provides FD fire doors and maintenance, penetration sealing systems, and compartmentation – all accompanied by the requisite Fire Safety Certification.
All colleagues involved in the delivery of passive fire protection are undergoing additional training by the Association of Specialist Fire Protection to gain a qualification with the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE) –
- Passive Fire Protection Lead Supervisors – IFE Level 3 Certificate in Passive Fire Protection
- Passive Fire Protection Supervisors – IFE Level 2 Certificate in Passive Fire Protection
- Passive Fire Protection Operatives – Continuous in-house technical briefings provided by the PFP Lead and online training
Novus is a member of the Association of Specialist Fire Protection – demonstrating professionalism and competency that exceeds the expectations of the industry.
Fire Sprinkler Systems
Novus provides a complete service for the installation of bespoke fire sprinkler and misting systems including fit-outs within new build properties and retrofit to existing residential, commercial and industrial properties.
Automatic water suppression systems (AWSS) are the most effective way to ensure fires are suppressed, or even extinguished, before the fire service arrive.
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Latest News
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We are proud to announce that our Social Value and CSR Partner, Kevin Rhone, has joined the Business in the Community’s (BITC) West Midlands Regional Leadership Board.
NOVUS EXPANDS CLIENT SERVICES FOLLOWING BUMPER YEAR
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NOVUS CELEBRATES RECORD WORK-WINNING YEAR
We are celebrating our most successful year for securing new contracts to date, as we announce our highest ever secured pipeline of £176 million in 2021 – over 70 per cent higher than our previous record.
NOVUS’ DOUBLE TRIUMPH AT THE CONSTRUCTION MARKETING AWARDS
On Thursday 2nd December, Novus attended the prestigious Construction Marketing Awards held at the London Hilton Bankside where we were shortlisted for two awards – and came away with both winners’ trophies!
SUPER NOVUS SCORES AGAIN WITH £9 MILLION BROMFORD CONTRACT WIN
Novus has extended its winning streak with a £9 million contract to provide cyclical decorations and pre-decoration repairs to thousands of homes owned by regional housing association Bromford.
WE’RE INVESTING IN THE NEXT GENERATION
At Novus, we’re proud to be investing in the next generation – be it through apprenticeship programmes, trainee positions or helping in the continual development of our younger colleagues.
NOVUS CELEBRATES FAMILY BUSINESS WEEK
Novus, a family owned company dating back to 1897, is a national business built on family values. We are thrilled to be taking part in Family Business Week 2021, created by the Institute for Family Business (IFB) as a way of highlighting the role family businesses play in supporting local communities and the wider economic growth of Great Britain.
NOVUS CONQUERS GOD’S OWN COUNTY WITH THIRD MAJOR YORKSHIRE CONTRACT
We continue our success in the Yorkshire region with a third significant contract win in the historic county, this time a valuable four-year contract with Harrogate Borough Council to fit approximately 300 kitchens per year.
NOVUS REAPS REWARDS WITH £23 MILLION LATE SUMMER SURGE
We have ended the summer on a high, winning more than £23 million in new business in August and September!
NOVUS BUILDS INCLUSIVITY IN CONSTRUCTION WITH LATEST CHARITY CHALLENGE
Novus has announced the winner of its third quarterly Build Back Better challenge, with the national contractor backing Mosaic LGBT+ Young Persons’ Trust. The project, which will involve repairs and redecoration, was launched during National Inclusion Week at the end of September.
