Welcome to Connectus Utilities
Welcome to Connectus Utilities
Providing safe and reliable temporary electricity and water supply for builders and construction projects.
At Connectus, we provide a complete Temporary Builders’ Supply service designed to deliver safe, reliable, and fully compliant electricity and water connections for construction sites. Whether your project is a small residential build or a multi-phase commercial development, we manage the entire process from application to installation, so your site has reliable power from day one.
We offer a comprehensive, end-to-end solution, simplifying the administrative process. Our team coordinates directly with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) and energy suppliers to secure all necessary approvals, ensuring your installation progresses smoothly and stays on schedule. Every connection is delivered in accordance with the relevant safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Throughout the duration of your project, Connectus remains on hand to provide ongoing support, including adjustments to capacity if your site needs change. When your permanent supply is ready, we manage the safe disconnection and removal of the temporary setup, ensuring a seamless transition with minimal disruption to your project.
We handle the assessment and application process for temporary Builders supply to construction sites. From submitting DNO applications to coordinating with suppliers. Our experts handle the administrative burden, making the whole process seamless.
We provide electricity to construction sites during the build process, before the permanent electrical connection is established. This is critical for powering tools and equipment, and they are typically set up for a limited time, covering the construction or renovation phase.
Connectus offers temporary water supply to construction sites to provide water for a variety of purposes, including mixing cement, cleaning, dust control, and providing water for toilets or other sanitary needs during construction.
Partnering with Connectus ensures your construction project has the power it needs from day one, helping you avoid costly delays and maintain momentum on site. By securing a temporary supply early, you can begin work immediately without waiting for permanent connections to be installed.
Our service is built around full compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards, giving you complete confidence that your temporary setup is safe, reliable, and fully approved. We handle every stage of the process significantly reducing administrative burden so you can focus on your project.
Connectus also provides flexible solutions designed to work for you, whether you require a short-term supply or a longer-term setup for larger developments.
We provide tailored temporary builders supply solutions for a wide range of sectors and projects:
From single plots to large housing schemes, we help operations keep running smoothly.
Supporting construction projects by providing reliable and safe temporary connections.
Ensuring infrastructure projects are connected safely to essential utility supplies.
From single plots to large-scale housing developments, we supply electricity and water to support site operations.
Our temporary builders supply process follows 6 simple steps:
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Initial assessment – We start by reviewing site requirements, evaluating load demand, and determining the most suitable temporary supply configuration.
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Application submission – We then prepare and submit all required applications, coordinating with the DNO and electricity supplier to secure approvals.
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Installation coordination – We arrange the installation of the temporary meter, cabling, and associated infrastructure.
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Connection & testing – We ensure a safe and compliant connection, carrying out testing to get your temporary supply up and running.
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Ongoing support & disconnection – Connectus will provide continued support throughout the project and manage safe disconnection once the permanent supply is operational.
A temporary builders’ supply is a short-term electricity or water connection used to power construction sites before the permanent electrical supply is installed.
Installation typically takes 4–8 weeks, depending on the timelines and processes of the local Distribution Network Operator (DNO) and your chosen electricity supplier.
The cost of arranging and installing a temporary builders’ supply is usually covered by the developer or main contractor.
Yes. Temporary supplies can be upgraded or adjusted to increase capacity as the needs of the construction site change.
We offer a number of related services for your business submetering project, to support efficient ongoing energy management.
Got a new project in the pipeline? Having your new meter point connections up and running is an essential step in any project.
At Connectus we help get projects off the ground with new connections for electricity, gas, water, and telecoms.
From initial planning to installation, we make sure your project gets the essential utilities it needs.
Connectus provides comprehensive Utility Diversion services, managing the relocation or modification of existing utility infrastructure to enable construction or redevelopment projects.
We offer full management of diversion projects, coordination with utility providers and local authorities, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Connectus provides a complete Meter Disconnection service for businesses and developers, ensuring safe, compliant removal of electricity or gas meters during property demolition, redevelopment, or tenancy changes.
We manage the entire process from application to physical disconnection.
For change of tenancy projects, we offer full energy contract management services.
Taking out the guesswork and admin, we handle everything from supplier communications and contract setup to billing oversight, ensuring a smooth transition and uninterrupted energy supply for your property.
High Voltage (HV) Secondary Substations are a critical part of the electrical distribution network that transforms high voltage electricity from the transmission or primary distribution network into lower voltages suitable for local distribution and consumer use that can be safely delivered to homes and businesses.
Do you have an idea for a new project?
Connectus can assess its feasibility, helping you identify potential challenges, risks, and key considerations before you start. For construction or excavation projects, we conduct a PAS128 survey to locate underground utilities, giving you the insight needed to plan with confidence.
To find out more about how we can support your project with a temporary power supply, get in touch with us today on +44(0)330 221 6565, WhatsApp us on +44 (0)793 915 5199 or email info@connectus-utilities.co.uk.
