Landlord’s Remedies in Relation to Repairs in Commercial Properties
In the UK, landlords of commercial properties have different rights and obligations compared to those governing residential lettings. When dealing with repairs in commercial leases, the terms of the lease agreement, alongside relevant legislation, play a significant role in determining who is responsible for specific repairs and what remedies are available if issues arise. This […]
Did Your Job Finish on Time? The Impact of Delays in Workplace Fit-Out Projects
Delays in workplace fit-out projects can be more than just a minor inconvenience; they can have profound and far-reaching effects on businesses. A well-executed fit-out project is essential for creating an environment that enhances employee productivity, reinforces company culture, and leaves a positive impression on clients. However, when these projects don’t finish on time, they can […]
Combining Fit-Out and FM Services: A Holistic Approach to Building Management
Many companies are looking for streamlined and integrated solutions in their workplaces. Fit-out companies traditionally just focused on designing and constructing interiors. RFM Group, however, have always offered Facilities Management (FM) services to complement their fit-out offering. This offers significant benefits for both the company and its clients. This article explores the reasons why fit-out […]
Is Planning Permission Required for an Interior Fit-Out?
When undertaking an interior fit-out, one of the most common questions is whether planning permission is required. This article will guide you through the key considerations and offer examples to clarify when planning permission might be necessary. Understanding Interior Fit-Outs What is an Interior Fit-Out? An interior fit-out refers to the process of making the […]
Keeping Staff Informed During an Office Fit-Out: Communications Planning
Undertaking a fit-out project can be an exciting yet disruptive time for any organisation. Ensuring that staff are kept informed and engaged throughout the process is essential to maintaining morale, productivity, and a smooth transition. This article explores the key elements of effective communications planning during a fit-out, providing practical examples for implementation. Importance of […]
Inspiring Workplace: Design Tips and Tricks from Fit-Out Experts
Creating an inspiring workplace is essential for fostering creativity, productivity, and overall employee well-being. Fit-out experts are crucial in transforming spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. This article delves into design and fit-out tips and tricks, covering various aspects from office layout ideas to sustainability practices. Interior Design Tips for an Inspiring Workplace Office Layout […]
United for a Cause: Conquering the Yorkshire 3 Peaks!
We are delighted to announce that our incredible team from Ventrolla, RFM, Centric, and Harrogate Joinery successfully completed the challenging Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge on July 6th! Spanning approximately 26 miles and featuring a total ascent of over 5,000 feet, our journey was not only about overcoming physical challenges but also about making a significant […]
Why Investing in Your Workspace Pays Off
Creating a productive and comfortable workspace is often overlooked in the hustle and bustle of daily business operations. However, investing in your workspace is crucial for enhancing productivity, employee satisfaction, and overall business success. Here’s why dedicating resources to improving your work environment pays off. Enhanced Productivity and Efficiency Ergonomic Furniture One of the primary […]
Risks and Hazards of Fit-Out Projects
Explore the potential risks and hazards associated with fit-out projects and learn how to mitigate them for a successful outcome. Fit-out projects are integral to transforming empty or underutilised spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. However, these projects carry a range of risks and hazards that must be meticulously managed to ensure the safety […]
Navigating Office Fit-Out Stages: Ensuring Business Continuity
Office fit-outs are essential for creating a conducive work environment that aligns with a company’s culture and goals. Business Continuity during these fit-outs is an important consideration. Whether it’s a complete overhaul or minor renovations, navigating through the stages of an office renovation requires careful planning and execution to maintain business continuity. The 5 Stages […]
