The benefits of an office refurbishment
Why refurbish your office?
An office refurbishment can be an ideal alternative for businesses who don’t wish to go through the upheaval of an office move, or are unable to get out of their office lease. Investing in an office refurbishment will improve and enhance your current office space so that you can make better use of space, improve your company image and employee productivity.
Office refurbishment considerations
An office refurbishment can be slightly disruptive to business operations; and you may have to put up with noise and dust whilst the works are going on, and compromise on space for a short period. However, the benefits far outweigh the inconvenience.
We've identified three ways it can improve your business performance:
1. Better use of space
It’s surprising how many companies are not making best use of their office space. Quite often, tenants move in without planning the space properly or giving any strategic thought to how their business might operate efficiently within the space. An office refurbishment will ensure that the available space is used in a better and more organised manner, and may even allow you to accommodate more employees comfortably in the future.
2. Improved productivity
If your space has been organised correctly, and you have given due consideration to the position of workstations and team areas, employees are able to work far more productively. By appraising your current workspace, prior to an office refurbishment there is a lot of improvements you can do to keep employees comfortable, happy and boost productivity.
3. Improve company image
Visitors coming to your office will judge your business based in its physical appearance, and this may not be too favourable if your office looks uninspiring, dull or outdated. An office refurbishment will give your office a cleaner, more organised and modern look which will have a huge impact on your visitors and clients that visit you. If you are considering undergoing an office refurbishment, make sure you get the best advice from a local office fit-out company so that your business receives the best possible benefit without having to face the upheaval and expense of an office relocation.
Use this Tenant’s Guide to Office Design to help you make the right choices with regard to your office layout and design.
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