Data Centre & Energy Plant Strip Outs, Clearance & Decommissioning
HIR Ltd provides specialist strip outs, clearance, and decommissioning services for data centres and energy plants across London and the UK.
With over 30 years’ experience, we support operators, developers, contractors, and facilities managers with safe, compliant, and carefully managed works in high-risk, high-value environments where precision, compliance, and security are critical.
Our teams are trusted to deliver complex internal strip outs, plant removal, heavy lifting, and full site clearance for live and redundant facilities.
📞 Call 0208 166 1221 to discuss your project or request a confidential, no-obligation quote.
Specialist Services for Data Centres & Energy Facilities
Data centres and energy plants demand a specialist approach due to:
- Live environments
- Sensitive infrastructure
- Environmental and safety regulations
- Restricted access and security controls
HIR Ltd delivers controlled, non-disruptive works that protect surrounding assets while keeping projects on programme.
Our services include:
- Data centre strip outs & decommissioning
- Energy plant dismantling & clearance
- Soft strip outs of technical environments
- Redundant plant & machinery removal
- HVAC, chiller & cooling system removal
- Electrical & M&E strip outs
- Heavy lifting & specialist removals
- Waste management & recycling
Data Centre Strip Outs & Decommissioning
We provide professional data centre strip outs for live, partially live, and decommissioned facilities.
Typical works include:
- Server room strip outs
- Raised floor removal
- Cable tray & containment removal
- Power distribution & UPS dismantling
- Cooling systems & CRAC unit removal
- Secure removal of redundant infrastructure
All works are planned to minimise disruption, with strict RAMS documentation, methodical sequencing, and experienced operatives.
Energy Plant Dismantling & Clearance
HIR Ltd supports energy plants, substations, and power facilities with controlled dismantling and clearance services.
Our energy plant services include:
- Plant room strip outs
- Generator and turbine removal
- Boiler and mechanical plant dismantling
- Fuel system removal
- Electrical infrastructure removal
- Full site and compound clearance
We regularly work on:
- Energy-from-waste facilities
- Power generation sites
- Industrial energy centres
- Redundant utility infrastructure
Soft Strip Outs in High-Risk Environments
Many data centre and energy projects require soft strip demolition, where internal systems are removed without impacting structural integrity.
Soft strip works may include:
- Internal walls & partitions
- Mechanical and electrical systems
- Cooling & ventilation infrastructure
- Fixtures, fittings & technical finishes
Heavy Lifting & Specialist Removals
HIR Ltd delivers specialist heavy lifting services for oversized, high-value equipment including:
- Chillers & cooling plant
- Generators & transformers
- Industrial machinery
- Technical infrastructure
All lifting operations are fully planned and executed by trained teams using certified equipment.
Compliance, Safety & Environmental Responsibility
Safety and compliance are central to every data centre and energy plant project.
All works are supported by:
- Full RAMS documentation
- Waste carrier certification
- Trained and insured operatives
- Environmental compliance and recycling
We operate in line with guidance from:
Nationwide Coverage for Critical Infrastructure Projects
HIR Ltd supports data centre and energy plant projects across:
- London & Greater London
- Surrey & Berkshire
- Heathrow logistics zones
- Major UK cities including Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol & Glasgow
👉 See our Areas We Cover page for full coverage.
FAQs – Data Centre & Energy Plant Services
Do you work in live data centre environments?
Yes. We regularly carry out strip outs and removals in live or partially live data centres using carefully phased, low-risk methodologies.
Can you remove cooling systems and chillers?
Yes. We specialise in A/C and chiller removal, including heavy lifting and compliant disposal.
Are your works fully compliant?
Yes. All works comply with UK health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Do you recycle removed equipment?
Yes. We prioritise recycling and responsible disposal wherever possible.
Get a Confidential Quote for Data Centre or Energy Plant Works
Planning a data centre strip out, decommissioning project, or energy plant clearance?
📞 Call 0208 166 1221
📧 Email: info@hirltd.co.uk
