Businesses can return to the office if COVID secure From the 17th July 2020, Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a statement with regards to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the plans moving forward for businesses and office workers. His statement outlined this decision regarding employees returning to the office: “From 1 August, we will update our […]
It doesn’t matter whether it’s moving the entire contents of your house, business or factory, the process is overwhelmingly large and stressful. But, with the help of an external professional like Wessex Interiors, you can reduce this. When moving a factory to a new location there are lots of different aspects to think about: equipment, […]
The first thing you need to do is decide how hands-on you want to be. Are you happy to fully project manage the build, or would you rather bring in a building company and other contractors to carry this out on your behalf? Where possible, and if you are happy to hand over the reins, […]
A brief history of suspended ceilings Suspended ceilings, otherwise known as false or dropped ceilings, were first used and developed in Japan during the 14th Century. This was used for aesthetic reasons and made from simple planks or coffered (a series of sunken panels in the shape of a square, rectangle or octagon). The first […]
What does a fit-out contractor do? A fit-out contractor typically has experience with a wide variety of different types of projects. When moving a business to a new building, or trying to make existing office space work better, a fit-out contractor can help develop a new bespoke office design – allowing you to make the […]
We’ve previously spoken about the importance and benefits of having an office breakout space, as well as detailing how you can make the most of that area. This time, we’d like to explore the reasons why many companies decide to have an office breakout area in their building. Yes, it’s important to work at work. […]
Undergoing any large scale development or office project can be a stressful undertaking. To help, we’ve put together an office refurbishment checklist to help make the process as stress-free as possible. If you’re like me and you love a good ol’ list, then being able to tick off items helps encourage you, giving a sense […]
There are various different false ceiling types that fit perfectly within the different settings these installations might be used for. Most commonly found in commercial workplace settings and buildings, but also available for domestic properties, suspended ceilings need to be effective, acoustic, attractive, and easy to access for maintenance. Here at Wessex Interiors, we are […]
How Can You Design Your Best Office Reception Yet? First impressions of your business matter. When visitors, staff or customers come into your office building it is important that your office reception gives off a good first impression. You want visitors to feel welcome in your work environment, as well as showcase who you are […]
Planning a Successful Factory Relocation If you’re planning a factory relocation, it can be a daunting process and overwhelmingly huge task. But, don’t worry, Wessex Interiors can help. We specialise in helping businesses move to new premises. Whether you are relocating or establishing a new factory site in Southampton, Portsmouth or elsewhere in the UK, […]
