Coverad Limited

Project / clientClient: Wokingham Borough CouncilSite: Bluebell Care Home (residential elderly care) The challengeBluebell Care Home required a safer, more durable heating solution to reduce the risks associated with exposed radiators—particularly burn risk for residents with mobility challenges or cognitive impairments—while also meeting aesthetic and easy-clean / low-maintenance requirements. The solutionCoverad supplied and installed Standard Steel Radiator Covers throughout the care home, providing:Low surface temperature (LST) design to help prevent accidental burns  Durable steel construction suited to care environments  Ventilation to maintain effective heat distribution  Bespoke fit to suit existing radiators and room constraints  Delivery / implementationSite survey & consultation to confirm exact requirements and sizes  Custom manufacture to meet the home’s needs  Efficient installation with minimal disruption to residents and staff  ResultsEnhanced resident safety, reducing the risk of burns and injuries  Improved aesthetics with a sleek, white powder-coated finish  Reduced maintenance effort, with staff reporting easier cleaning and upkeep  Closing lineCoverad’s Standard Steel Radiator Covers provided Bluebell Care Home with a cost-effective, safe and durable solution that improved resident wellbeing and supported health & safety compliance. 

A major IRC build in Oxfordshire required an anti-ligature solution that was commercially sensible, bespoke to site needs, and deliverable at pace. Coverad surveyed, manufactured, supplied and installed a coordinated package of anti-ligature radiator covers and matching steel pipe boxing, with additional bespoke items added during delivery as requirements evolved. Sector / locationSector: Secure environment (IRC)  Location: Oxfordshire, UK  Scope delivered100+ bespoke anti-ligature radiator covers  500m+ steel pipe boxing  Additional bespoke items during the programme (e.g. sloping tops for hand driers)  The challengeThe contractor needed a solution that met anti-ligature intent for a secure environment while remaining practical and cost-effective on site. Success depended on repeatability, survey accuracy, fast turnaround, consistent detailing across radiator covers and pipe boxing, and the ability to incorporate new bespoke requirements without derailing programme. The solutionCoverad delivered a coordinated package designed for large-scale rollout:Bespoke anti-ligature radiator covers with consistent detailing across the programme  Matched steel pipe boxing to protect and conceal services with a coordinated finish  Survey-led validation of site conditions, fixings and access requirements  Rapid incorporation of additional bespoke items as site needs emerged  Delivery approachA simple, site-friendly workflow kept the programme moving: survey & validate → manufacture → phased supply & install → close-out support, with in-house manufacture enabling quick additions without programme disruption. Results / outcomesPackage delivered within programme, supporting smooth close-out  Single supplier responsibility: survey, manufacture, supply and installation  Co-ordinated covers + pipe boxing with fast turnaround and on-site adaptability  

Client / sectorClient: Large NHS Trust (Manchester)Sector: Acute & specialist healthcare / busy hospital environment The challengeThe Trust required a heating protection solution suitable for constant footfall and clinical standards, with key drivers:Patient safety (reduce burn risk for vulnerable patients)  Infection control (support hygiene standards with antimicrobial approach)  High-traffic durability (impact resistance from beds, trolleys, wheelchairs)  Ease of maintenance (fast access for servicing)  The solution (Coverad supplied)Coverad supplied and installed 750+ Eazi Access steel radiator covers across the hospital, incorporating:Eazi Access panels for quick access without full casing removal  Antimicrobial powder-coated finish to support infection control measures  2mm robust steel specified in high-traffic areas for impact resistance  Custom ventilation design to maintain effective heat distribution while improving safety  Delivery / implementationSite survey & consultation to confirm requirements across facilities  Custom manufacture tailored to existing radiators for seamless integration  Phased installation scheduled to minimise disruption to hospital operations  Results / outcomesEnhanced patient safety by reducing burn risk while maintaining safe heat distribution  Improved infection control supported by antimicrobial finish  Increased durability using 2mm steel in high-impact areas, reducing damage and longer-term costs  Operational efficiency via faster servicing using Eazi Access panels  Closing lineEazi Access radiator covers with antimicrobial finish provided a durable, safe and hygienic solution tailored to the demands of a high-traffic hospital environment—supporting patient safety, infection control and maintenance efficiency. 

A leading North East mechanical, electrical and construction contractor was appointed to upgrade a nursing home heating system as part of a full refurbishment. Coverad supplied bespoke Standard Steel radiator covers with pre-punched TRV openings, delivered in phases to match programme milestones.Client / sectorClient: North East M&E contractor (appointed by main contractor)Sector: Care / Nursing home refurbishmentThe challengeCovers needed to integrate with existing TRVs (pre-punched openings required)Strict timeline with phased deliveries to suit refurbishment programmeCoordination with multiple trades under a main contractor programmeThe solutionStandard Steel Radiator Covers manufactured bespoke to suit the heating systemPre-punched TRV cut-outs to eliminate on-site modificationDurable steel construction suitable for a nursing home environmentPhased delivery schedule aligned to refurbishment stagesClose coordination to integrate with the wider programmeImplementationSite survey / measurements to suit existing system and TRV accessPrecision manufacturing of TRV openingsBatch deliveries to match milestones for smooth installationResults / outcomesSmooth heating system upgrade (covers fit precisely with TRVs accommodated)On-time completion via phased deliveries aligned to programmeImproved safety and appearance with modern, durable coversCoverad delivered custom-fitted Standard Steel radiator covers with TRV cut-outs and phased supply, enabling timely installation within a live refurbishment programme and a high-quality finish for the completed nursing home upgrade.