Winter is well and truly upon us. The weather is cold, and the all of the locals seem to be in deep hibernation. However, a dip in temperature shouldn’t mean your business has to suffer for it, and you can find plenty of innovative and simple ways to keep your customers inside your bar during […]
Designing a Welcoming Restaurant: Why Restaurant Fit Outs Matter
Designing a welcoming restaurant is no mean feat. It involves paying attention to your target audience, your environment and what kind of establishment you want to be First impressions are critical in the cutthroat world of commercial dining. From the moment they walk through the door, your restaurant’s design has a big impact on your […]
Gas safety practices in renovation works
While doing renovation works there are some safety steps you need to take to make sure that no problems develops in the process. This includes one of the most delicate systems in almost all properties, the gas system and appliances. Ignoring the gas system while constructing or renovating is one of the most serious mistakes […]
5 Things to Consider When Deciding How Much Office Space You Need
If you’re starting a new business or just moving your current company to a new building, you’ll eventually need to ask yourself how much office space you need to run your day to day operations. Between desks, staff rooms, conference areas and even kitchen and storage space, there are a lot of things to consider […]
Important shop fitting requirements
Shopfitting retail spaces must be a carefully planned to maximise the customer engagement. It’s advantageous to have some expert advice from professionals regarding floor plan, customer movement, product positioning and other aspects of the outlet. Whether it’s a large space or small, good planning and layout can really make a huge difference. Given below are […]
What is bespoke joinery?
Bespoke joinery is basically customised joinery in which the customers are able to give their inputs and have a general idea on how they want their woodwork handled. Customised joinery is quite useful and allows customers to maximise storage space as well as optimise additional space in the location. Even though furniture bought from a […]
The Importance of Commercial Property Maintenance
Staying on top of any and all property maintenance for your business establishment is a highly important task, helping to ensure the safety and happiness of your patrons and employees alike. Prioritising the maintenance of essential utilities within your workplace, such as breakrooms, bathrooms, and even air conditioning units is vital for the upkeep and […]
On Site Saturday’s at Solihull Arden Club for Lake Contracts.
Even at the weekend we continue to work. Today, we are fitting floor layers laying latex. So far we’re on schedule and on budget but we won’t run for prime minster! No work tomorrow, we don’t work on a Sunday, as a family run and family orientated business we believe Sunday’s are for Families plus […]
Shopfit Project for H&M Hits the Headlines
At Lake Contracts we always aim to please, especially clients who are launching something for the first time – and our recent colloboration with H&M Home as earned significant praise from the press. High Street retailer H&M launched their H&M Home brand within Selfridges Manchester and asked Lake Contracts, specialist shopfit experts to develop the […]