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Efficient Heating for High Rises

A Proactive and Custom Approach to Heating your Winter Construction Efforts

Keep your project on schedule with reliable temporary heating solutions 

High-rise construction projects are complex enough without winter slowing you down. Inefficient or poorly planned heating doesn’t just make workers uncomfortable, it can grind progress to a halt, drive up costs, and throw schedules off track. Every floor added brings unique challenges: maintaining consistent temperatures, preventing moisture buildup, and keeping crews safe and productive. Harsh weather, tight footprints, and unpredictable site conditions demand more than an off-the-shelf heating setup. You need a solution that’s engineered for your site, your schedule, and your budget.

Failure to secure temporary heating this winter could lead to:

  • Delays in concrete curing, drywall, and paint due to cold temperatures
  • Inconsistent temperatures across multiple floors
  • Damage to materials or finishes
  • Equipment downtime
  • Stoppages in contractor labor & noncompliance

Don’t let winter temperatures hold your project back.

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Custom-engineered heating rentals that match your site’s needs

Backed by a team of engineers, seasoned technical specialists, and product experts, Aggreko holds the capability to design and implement custom heating and power solutions that ensure high rise construction projects are resilient in freezing temperatures. Our solutions go beyond rental; we provide a consultative approach to winterizing your construction project. Our team begins by assessing a site, its needs, footprint availability, and rightsizes a solution that can effectively distribute a vertical flow of warm air across all levels. With efficiencies in mind, we don’t rush to deploy products, we tailor a complete package to give you peace of mind, so you can focus on meeting timelines and building your reputation. After our equipment is delivered, we can monitor fuel consumption, run times, and emergency alerts, all day and night through Aggreko Remote Monitoring (ARM). All this to ensure you get the most of your rental with proactive maintenance and increased service cost savings by improving operational efficiency.

Our expertise means you can count on:

  • Custom ducting and equipment layouts to effectively supply heating to buildings of various heights and ground-level space restrictions
  • Scalable systems that grow with each construction phase
  • Full integration with temporary power systems
  • Fuel management services that take the guesswork out of scheduling
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Heating solutions for high-rise construction

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    Reduced CAPEX: Eliminate upfront costs and preserve capital with flexible rental options
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    Zoned heating across multiple floors: Temperature distribution for quality work across all levels and needs
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    Custom-engineered heating layouts: Rightsized to suit your site’s unique layout and space constraints

Efficient heating for high-rise construction flyer

Discover how Aggreko addresses challenges in heating and power distribution for high-rises. This quick- reference guide outlines solutions and layout examples to help you make.

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Frequently asked questions 

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ARM allows our expert to track and manage heating systems in real-time, 24/7. By regularly monitoring equipment performance and usage, our specialists can proactively identify and address maintenance needs or suggest solutions for efficiency. This approach helps maintain consistent heating, preventing delays and ensuring that concrete curing, drywall work, and other construction processes stay on schedule.

Aggreko understands that high-rise construction in urban environments presents unique challenges, such as space restrictions, noise control, and emissions regulations. Our custom-engineered heating systems are designed to work within these constraints, providing tailored heating across multiple floors and low-emission, low-noise options that help you stay compliant and on-schedule. Whether your building is mid-rise or a skyscraper, we tailor our temporary heating rentals to meet your project’s specific needs, delivering cost-effective rental solutions that won’t require a large upfront investment.

By leveraging Aggreko’s remote monitoring services, you can continuously track the health of your heating equipment to ensure optimal performance throughout your high-rise construction project. Our system detects potential failures before they become critical, allowing you to address issues proactively—whether it's a malfunctioning heater or an impending power shortage. This means fewer disruptions to your construction schedule and less risk of costly downtime. Remote monitoring keeps your operations on track and reduces the risk of damage to materials and finishes due to temperature inconsistencies.

Aggreko provides seamless integration of heating and power systems, allowing for a unified solution that simplifies logistics and reduces coordination efforts on-site. By offering one vendor for both heating and power, you minimize the complexity of managing multiple contractors and streamline the setup process. Our systems are designed to be scalable and can grow with the needs of your project, ensuring reliable performance at each phase of construction. Additionally, our rapid deployment and 24/7 local support mean you can respond quickly to changing weather conditions and other unforeseen challenges.
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Ready to heat smarter and build faster? 

Aggreko is your partner in overcoming heating challenges in high-rise construction. Whether you need help tomorrow or are planning your next tower, our experts are ready to engineer a solution that keeps your project on time and on budget.

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