Design and Build Commercial Fit Out Office Refurbishment
We provide a wide range of services in-house to ensure our engineers complete the job to a high quality. This means almost all of our work in your office from design and build to flooring, ceiling, and partition installation to electrical and mechanical is done by our carefully selected, in-house team. Office renovation is always a challenging experience. For many businesses, it is the most significant investment they make in their workplace, requiring expert office design, planning and office fit out. When you’re planning an office refurbishment, it makes sense to have experienced designers and engineers on your side, taking you through each step of the process and explaining what will happen.
The Process
1.
Design Process
This stage can be the most important to ensure the execution of the works is carried out within the program allowance. Good design would involve several meetings to discuss the full design and coordination of the works.
2.
Validations
Any design can look great on paper, but the most important thing is to ensure the design works in practice.
Validations are carried out to check existing structures, layout, M&E systems to validate the current design can work.
3.
Site set-up
Preparation of the site for works includes:
- Health and Safety Assessment
- Notifying relevant authorities where applicable
- Fire precautions
- Welfare facilities
- Protection of the existing building or elements not being altered
4.
Demolition and Strip-out
This could involve the use of mechanical equipment, dust extraction, and out-of-hours working. Waste recycling and disposal will be considered as will accessibility for waste disposal solutions, especially for inner-city locations where restrictions may apply.
If the removal or containment of asbestos is involved, the timeline will have to allow for specialist handling.
5.
First fix and Build
Once the site has been prepared for installation the first fix teams will commence on site to carry out the first fix of all the required services.
6.
Second fix and Finishes
As the completion of first fix services are complete, the final installation of all accessories, lighting, doors, floors, ceilings, kitchens, toilets etc. will be completed.
7.
Furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E)
Office furniture installation
for your new workspace which is an important comfort and safety consideration, as well as a reflection of your company brand.
Installing any acoustic solutions as well as wall and glass graphics.
8.
Full Clean
Final clean to prepare the space for presentation to the client.
9.
Handover
The handover process will include a full demonstration to all parties for general and specialist systems.
- HVAC and services commissioning
- Test and certify
- Photography
- Handover and user training
- Operation & maintenance manual
