I often get inquiries from companies looking to lease lab space. When asked how much space they need, they often reply that right now they need X. The amount differs from one company to another; however, hopefully, if the project takes off, they will need to expand. Tenants who may…
Following are 3 ways to minimize expensive change orders when constructing a lab. Change orders are modifications to an approved construction plan once the work has begun. These can be very expensive when constructing a laboratory. There are several things you can do to circumvent this issue. Change orders also…
You may be wondering if a modular lab is a viable option for your new life science facility. While the standard answer for most things lately is “it depends,” the same is true for this decision. Every building has different infrastructure, and every specific requirement and specs for a lab…
Should a life science company convert a flex or office space into a lab to save money? When looking at lab space in New Jersey, a startup company may feel the asking rental rates for ready-to-go spaces are higher than they would like to pay. Some may think it prudent…
Following are four cost cutting strategies to implement after you have identified the top design elements needed for a pharmaceutical lab. Once you have completed a rough design and estimated the square footage, the next step to eliminate unwanted costs is to value engineer the project. It is important to…
Once a pharmaceutical company has identified a suitable location to operate their business, the next step is determining what modifications are necessary for the space. Identifying the top design elements needed for a pharmaceutical lab accomplishes this task. These items can best be determined by productive conversations between scientists, engineers,…