<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title></title> <atom:link href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:49:48 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3</generator> <xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /> <item><title>Solutions to Common Commercial Interior Design Problems</title><link>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/latest-news/post/solutions-to-commercial-interior-design-problems/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=solutions-to-commercial-interior-design-problems</link> <comments>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/latest-news/post/solutions-to-commercial-interior-design-problems/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 01:58:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Latest News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/?p=1511</guid> <description><![CDATA[Undertaking a commercial interior design project for your business is not exactly a cakewalk. There is a lot of planning that goes behind a successful office fitout. While a good plan is a perfect preventive solution to most commercial interior design problems, it is not enough. Here are some common problems you might face or mistakes you might commit during an office fitout and their solutions: Skimping on money: It’s best to postpone your commercial interior design plans if you are currently short on money. Ending up with a fitout that’s substandard is worse than not having one at all. Site constraints: Big budgets and bigger plans for your commercial interior design project are great, but only if your office’s site allows it. Low space to employee ratio, compliance regulations and other legal issues might make it difficult to deploy the interior design you have in mind. An experienced and trusted contractor will be able to help you out after doing an audit of your office site. Safety issues: Office fitout specialists who have been in their field for quite some time, tend to see commercial interior design plans with a keen eye that the average person does not. While in your grand plans for your office, the interior design you plan may look awesome, it might not be very safe for your employees. Moving out: When you relocate to allow your office fitout contractor to take over, you might choose to do away with your current furnishings or take them with you. On your return, it will get difficult to remember what went where and even if you do remember, you will only end up messing the current floor plan. Good office fitout contractors who will look after your project in its entirety are your best bet. &#160; Want help with your commercial interior design? Contact us today. &#160;]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Undertaking a commercial interior design project for your business is not exactly a cakewalk. There is a lot of planning that goes behind a successful <a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/services/office-fitouts/">office fitout</a>. While a good plan is a perfect preventive solution to most commercial interior design problems, it is not enough. Here are some common problems you might face or mistakes you might commit during an office fitout and their solutions:</p><ol><li><strong>Skimping on money</strong>: It’s best to postpone your commercial interior design plans if you are currently short on money. Ending up with a fitout that’s substandard is worse than not having one at all.</li><li><strong>Site constraints</strong>: Big budgets and bigger plans for your commercial interior design project are great, but only if your office’s site allows it. Low space to employee ratio, compliance regulations and other legal issues might make it difficult to deploy the interior design you have in mind. An experienced and trusted contractor will be able to help you out after doing an audit of your office site.</li><li><strong>Safety issues</strong>: Office fitout specialists who have been in their field for quite some time, tend to see commercial interior design plans with a keen eye that the average person does not. While in your grand plans for your office, the interior design you plan may look awesome, it might not be very safe for your employees.</li><li><strong>Moving out</strong>: When you relocate to allow your office fitout contractor to take over, you might choose to do away with your current furnishings or take them with you. On your return, it will get difficult to remember what went where and even if you do remember, you will only end up messing the current floor plan. Good office fitout contractors who will look after your project in its entirety are your best bet.</li></ol><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Want help with your commercial interior design? <a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/contact/">Contact us</a> today.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/latest-news/post/solutions-to-commercial-interior-design-problems/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sustainability in Office Fitouts</title><link>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/latest-news/post/sustainability-in-office-fitouts/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=sustainability-in-office-fitouts</link> <comments>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/latest-news/post/sustainability-in-office-fitouts/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 03:35:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Latest News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/?p=1417</guid> <description><![CDATA[Office fitouts, if done well, can do a whole lot of good for your business – good that extends beyond aesthetics. Increased employee productivity, excellent first impressions on prospective clients and better brand representation are a few benefits that illustrate the whole lot of good office fitouts can do. In this melee of benefits, it would be great if businesses would consider sustainability too while finalising their commercial interior design. Here are some ways to ensure that your office fitout is sustainable in addition to being aesthetically pleasing: The contractor you choose is of prime importance. A contractor who understands the need for sustainable designing for commercial fitouts will help you set up a greener office than one who does not. Smart planning, as with any other business endeavour, is the key to building a sustainable office fitout from scratch. Use sustainable materials, energy efficient technologies and try to optimise space, natural light and air. Involve your employees in planning and designing office fitouts. Not only will this lead to better ideas on sustainable fitout architecture, it will also make your employees more environment savvy. Try to understand government and corporate legislations that cover sustainability measures for buildings. See to it that your fitout plans cover these legalities. A good office fitout contractor, above everything else, would be able to help you build a sustainable office wherever your business may be based. Thus, even if you aren’t able to devote time and energy to planning the office fitout, you can rest assured that it is in safe hands. Go ahead and do your bit for the environment. For more information about cost effective sustainability in office fitouts, Contact Us today.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/services/office-fitouts/"><strong>Office fitouts</strong></a>, if done well, can do a whole lot of good for your business – good that extends beyond aesthetics. Increased employee productivity, excellent first impressions on prospective clients and better brand representation are a few benefits that illustrate the whole lot of good <strong>office fitouts</strong> can do. In this melee of benefits, it would be great if businesses would consider sustainability too while finalising their commercial interior design. Here are some ways to ensure that your office fitout is sustainable in addition to being aesthetically pleasing:</p><ul style="list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px;"><li>The contractor you choose is of prime importance. A contractor who understands the need for sustainable designing for commercial fitouts will help you set up a greener office than one who does not.</li><li>Smart planning, as with any other business endeavour, is the key to building a sustainable office fitout from scratch. Use sustainable materials, energy efficient technologies and try to optimise space, natural light and air.</li><li>Involve your employees in planning and designing <strong>office fitouts</strong>. Not only will this lead to better ideas on sustainable fitout architecture, it will also make your employees more environment savvy.</li><li>Try to understand government and corporate legislations that cover sustainability measures for buildings. See to it that your fitout plans cover these legalities.</li></ul><p></br><br /> A good office fitout contractor, above everything else, would be able to help you build a sustainable office wherever your business may be based. Thus, even if you aren’t able to devote time and energy to planning the office fitout, you can rest assured that it is in safe hands. Go ahead and do your bit for the environment.</p><p>For more information about cost effective sustainability in office fitouts, <a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/contact/">Contact Us</a> today.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/latest-news/post/sustainability-in-office-fitouts/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Office Fitout Sydney &#124; Workstation Communication</title><link>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/blog/post/office-fitout-sydney-workstation-communication/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=office-fitout-sydney-workstation-communication</link> <comments>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/blog/post/office-fitout-sydney-workstation-communication/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 05:38:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/?p=1399</guid> <description><![CDATA[Are you looking for an office fitout Sydney location? Office Fitout Sydney is the finest solution for your commercial space. We offer: Office glass wall or gyprock wall partitions for more privacy. Office workstations or custom-made furniture. Office space planning ensuring you’re using your space effectively. Office design for great commercial style. Office refurbishment for subtle changes without work hour disruption. Office renovations to spruce up existing features. With our extensive experience, we know the effect of a great office fitout including workstation layout for good office communication. The layout of your workplace can either promote or hinder effective communication. While we all need to work on our computers throughout the day, if people are able to verbally communicate to one another, it encourages teamwork and therefore, productivity in the workplace. Teams within departments that need to work closely together will need to have well-designed hubs and workstations that allow them to group together and then return to their seating fast and without any physical blockages. Additionally, workstations that have ample storage space will help reduce clutter and allow employees to think more clearly as well as access necessary documents and phones more quickly. Workstations should also be designed so that people from various departments can have quick physical access to members from other departments. Partitions and the positioning of workstations can boost communication with team members in more distant physical proximity. Here at Office Fitout Sydney, we are skilled in designing and constructing office glass of plasterboard walls, furniture and workstations that will improve the way your team works. For more information, contact us today.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Office-Fitout-Sydney.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-1405" title="Office Fitout Sydney" src="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Office-Fitout-Sydney.jpg" alt="Office Fitout Sydney" width="444" height="434" /></a></p><p>Are you looking for an <a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/"><strong>office fitout Sydney</strong></a> location? <em>Office Fitout Sydney</em> is the finest solution for your commercial space.<br /> We offer:<br /> Office glass wall or gyprock wall partitions for more privacy.<br /> Office workstations or custom-made furniture.<br /> Office space planning ensuring you’re using your space effectively.<br /> Office design for great commercial style.<br /> Office refurbishment for subtle changes without work hour disruption.<br /> Office renovations to spruce up existing features.<br /> With our extensive experience, we know the effect of a great office fitout including workstation layout for good office communication.</p><p>The layout of your workplace can either promote or hinder effective communication. While we all need to work on our computers throughout the day, if people are able to verbally communicate to one another, it encourages teamwork and therefore, productivity in the workplace.<br /> Teams within departments that need to work closely together will need to have well-designed hubs and workstations that allow them to group together and then return to their seating fast and without any physical blockages.<br /> Additionally, workstations that have ample storage space will help reduce clutter and allow employees to think more clearly as well as access necessary documents and phones more quickly.<br /> Workstations should also be designed so that people from various departments can have quick physical access to members from other departments. Partitions and the positioning of workstations can boost communication with team members in more distant physical proximity.<br /> Here at <strong>Office Fitout Sydney</strong>, we are skilled in designing and constructing office glass of plasterboard walls, furniture and workstations that will improve the way your team works. For more information, <a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/contact/">contact us today</a>.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/blog/post/office-fitout-sydney-workstation-communication/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Office Fitout &#8211; Does your business need one?</title><link>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/latest-news/post/office-fitout/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=office-fitout</link> <comments>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/latest-news/post/office-fitout/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:24:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Latest News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/?p=1370</guid> <description><![CDATA[As a rule of thumb, it is detrimental to your business to wait to do an office fitout until you feel the need for one. Most successful businesses carry out office fitout projects after regular intervals. If you aren’t one of them, here are some sure shot indicators that your office is in need of a fitout: Increasing staff: As your business grows, the number of employees housed within your office will also grow. Accommodating them all in the space you have is not the best strategy to adopt. You could of course buy new, bigger premises, but if that is out of question, an office fitout may be the solution for you. A well done fitout will not only improve and optimise on the available space, it can also help improve acoustics to ensure that increased number of employees does not equal increased background noise. Productivity: If you see your employees’ productivity going down and staying down, there is a very good chance that your office environs are to blame. Though not immediately evident as the cause for fall in productivity, drab surroundings are the No. 1 killers of creativity and sappers of energy. Call for a commercial interior design contractor right away. Client conversions: Most prospective clients prefer to give their suppliers/service providers an official visit before finalising any business deal. If most of these prospective clients do not convert to actual clients, you might want to get an office fitout done. Your office interiors might not be the reason for this lack of conversion, but then again it could be – know what they say about first impressions being lasting impressions? If you want to know more about office fitouts, Office Fitout Sydney Pty Ltd is here to help so contact us today.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As a rule of thumb, it is detrimental to your business to wait to do an <a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/services/office-fitouts/">office fitout</a> until you feel the need for one. Most successful businesses carry out office fitout projects after regular intervals. If you aren’t one of them, here are some sure shot indicators that your office is in need of a fitout:</p><p><strong>Increasing staff</strong>: As your business grows, the number of employees housed within your office will also grow.  Accommodating them all in the space you have is not the best strategy to adopt. You could of course buy new, bigger premises, but if that is out of question, an office fitout may be the solution for you. A well done fitout will not only improve and optimise on the available space, it can also help improve acoustics to ensure that increased number of employees does not equal increased background noise.</p><p><strong>Productivity</strong>: If you see your employees’ productivity going down and staying down, there is a very good chance that your office environs are to blame. Though not immediately evident as the cause for fall in productivity, drab surroundings are the No. 1 killers of creativity and sappers of energy. Call for a commercial interior design contractor right away.</p><p><strong>Client conversions</strong>: Most prospective clients prefer to give their suppliers/service providers an official visit before finalising any business deal. If most of these prospective clients do not convert to actual clients, you might want to get an office fitout done. Your office interiors might not be the reason for this lack of conversion, but then again it could be – know what they say about first impressions being lasting impressions?</p><p>If you want to know more about office fitouts, Office Fitout Sydney Pty Ltd is here to help so <a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/contact/">contact us</a> today.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/latest-news/post/office-fitout/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Commercial Interior Design &#124; Colour Application</title><link>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/blog/post/commercial-interior-design-colour-application/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=commercial-interior-design-colour-application</link> <comments>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/blog/post/commercial-interior-design-colour-application/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 05:41:13 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/?p=1355</guid> <description><![CDATA[Colour used smartly in commercial interior design can uplift employees and even increase productivity. Here are some things to consider in your office or other commercial renovation. Tip #1 &#8211; A vibrant, warm and well-lit place of business reminds people to remain happy during their days at work. Some colour schemes to consider in commercial interior design should speak &#8220;professional and corporate&#8221;, as well as &#8220;positive&#8221;. Tip #2 &#8211; While some commercial spaces use high energy reds and yellows as a primary colour scheme to produce a stimulating effect, others will implement pale blues which are still high in energy, but a less direct form of stimulus. Tip #3 &#8211; Combining dark and light colours in one commercial space is perfect for areas where people may be in the area for a while, like restaurants or offices. Tip #4 &#8211; Costing of colour schemes are straightforward. Standard colour schemes are usually lower in price compared with custom colourisation, which requires more production. Tip #5 &#8211; Talking to experts makes a world of difference. One meeting with us can tell you how to completely upgrade your entire commercial space, quickly and more cheaply than you’d think possible. To find out more about commercial interior design, browse through our web pages or contact us today.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/iStock_4341708_colour_swatches.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-1356" title="Commercial Interior Design - Colour Application" src="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/iStock_4341708_colour_swatches.jpg" alt="" width="400" height="300" /></a></p><p>Colour used smartly in <strong>commercial interior design</strong> can uplift employees and even increase productivity. Here are some things to consider in your office or other commercial renovation.</p><p>Tip #1 &#8211; A vibrant, warm and well-lit place of business reminds people to remain happy during their days at work. Some colour schemes to consider in <em>commercial interior design</em> should speak &#8220;professional and corporate&#8221;, as well as &#8220;positive&#8221;.</p><p>Tip #2 &#8211; While some commercial spaces use high energy reds and yellows as a primary colour scheme to produce a stimulating effect, others will implement pale blues which are still high in energy, but a less direct form of stimulus.</p><p>Tip #3 &#8211; Combining dark and light colours in one commercial space is perfect for areas where people may be in the area for a while, like restaurants or offices.<br /> <strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong>Tip #4 &#8211; Costing of colour schemes are straightforward. Standard colour schemes are usually lower in price compared with custom colourisation, which requires more production.</p><p>Tip #5 &#8211; Talking to experts makes a world of difference. One meeting with us can tell you how to completely upgrade your entire commercial space, quickly and more cheaply than you’d think possible.</p><p>To find out more about <a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/services/office-design/">commercial interior design</a>, browse through our web pages or <a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/contact/">contact us</a> today.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/blog/post/commercial-interior-design-colour-application/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Fit outs in Lane Cove</title><link>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/featured-projects/post/fit-outs-works-2/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=fit-outs-works-2</link> <comments>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/featured-projects/post/fit-outs-works-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 01:50:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Featured Projects]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/?p=1341</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tekmark Australia engaged Office Fitout Sydney Pty Ltd to relocate their existing work area and create a new work area.  We supplied and installed new boardroom, computer room and workstation area. The following make goods and office fit outs services were also completed: - project management and preliminaries - preparation of council applications to achieve a complying development certificate and an occupation certificate on completion. - flooring - fire protection services - mechanical, electrical, power, data and lighting - building works in connection with services &#160;]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tekmark Australia engaged Office Fitout Sydney Pty Ltd to relocate their existing work area and create a new work area.  We supplied and installed new boardroom, computer room and workstation area.</p><p>The following make goods and office fit outs services were also completed:</p><p>- project management and preliminaries</p><p>- preparation of council applications to achieve a complying development certificate and an occupation certificate on completion.</p><p>- flooring</p><p>- fire protection services</p><p>- mechanical, electrical, power, data and lighting</p><p>- building works in connection with services</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/DSC00900small.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-1331" title="DSC00900small" src="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/DSC00900small.jpg" alt="" width="389" height="351" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/DSC00905small.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-1335" title="DSC00905small" src="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/DSC00905small.jpg" alt="" width="389" height="351" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/DSC00901small.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-1333" title="DSC00901small" src="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/DSC00901small.jpg" alt="" width="389" height="351" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/DSC00903small.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-1334" title="DSC00903small" src="http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/DSC00903small.jpg" alt="" width="389" height="351" /></a></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.officefitoutsydney.com.au/featured-projects/post/fit-outs-works-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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