The emergency services are vital for protecting lives and communities. However, they need buildings to ensure they can do their jobs safely and effectively. It is most notable with fire services. We want to have a look at that today, exploring how to go about improving the architecture of fire stations. Then, if you need help with any kind of commercial architecture, you can speak to us. Continue reading
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What does your business need from its commercial architecture?
Businesses come in all shapes and sizes. They can start small from spare bedrooms and quaint boutiques. Or they can be huge corporations with giant office buildings in multiple countries. Whatever the case, to be successful it is important to ensure you understand what the business will need from any commercial architecture. We want to have a closer look at this today so you know what to think about. Continue reading
Maximise space with a mezzanine
Mezzanine floors are a wonderful option for businesses aiming to expand their workspace. They can do this without the disruption and cost of extensions or relocating. What we have here are versatile structures that you can add to existing properties. With them, you can create more storage or office space, massively improving the commercial architecture. Or, you can use them to create an airy and open atmosphere. Our goal is to explore the benefits of mezzanines as well as the types. It will help you to decide whether it is the best option for you. Continue reading
Take advantage of user research
Businesses that want to be successful today need to ensure they focus on satisfying the needs of their employees. Most crucially, they must ensure workplaces allow them to do their job as comfortably as possible. The goal should be to maximise satisfaction, making them not just want to come to work, but want to stay rather than watching the clock until they can leave. The right designs for commercial architecture can really help here. To get it right, you should take advantage of user research to see exactly what people want. Continue reading
How to make an office building net zero
Achieving net zero has been a hot topic for a long time. Governments around the world have goals in place to reduce carbon emissions and protect the environment. Individual businesses need to ensure their operations do the same. To do this they have to consider their commercial architecture as well as operational carbon. It can ensure they operate more efficiently, reducing energy use and the impact on the environment. Continue reading
Cities in the US moving to deconstruction
Whether it is residential or commercial architecture, for a long time the process has been linear. What we did was extract raw materials, build structures with them, demolish when they were no longer useful, and dispose of the materials in landfill. However, there are a whole host of issues here. It can be incredibly harmful to the environment and wastes resources. Continue reading