Lab Refurbishment and Design

GK-FIT are leading specialists in commercial laboratory refurbishment and fit-out, with extensive experience in the design and fitting of commercial labs. We have delivered inspiring and practical industrial, pharmaceutical, life-science and educational laboratories for clients across the UK.
GK-FIT excels in the design, installation, and maintenance of commercial laboratories for the industrial, medical, educational, and pharmaceutical sectors across the UK.

No matter the scale or complexity of your project—from a single space refurbishment to a new build, basic laboratory furniture to technical laboratories requiring controlled room environments—we will work with you to create the ultimate laboratory workspace. Whether you need to update a modest laboratory or completely transform a large-scale lab, we can meticulously design a solution adapted to your specific needs and budget constraints.

Experts in Laboratory Design, Installation, and Maintenance

We offer a comprehensive laboratory refurbishment solution, providing outstanding service, excellent quality, and ultimate value for money. Our services range from a furniture-only options to a full turnkey service, guiding you from design through to installation, and including all utilities, flooring, ceilings, lighting, and decoration. With GK-FIT, you have a single point of contact, ensuring a hassle-free seamless project. Our expert team guide you through every step of the process from inception to final handover, on time and within budget.

Looking to Refurbish Your Existing Laboratories?

Flexible Design

GK-FIT’s laboratory furniture systems are designed for maximum flexibility, clean lines, and practical design features that optimise workflow in modern laboratory environments. Our flexible interiors encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing, while providing space for individual work and specialised tasks.

Laboratory Benching

GK-FIT offers a range of laboratory benching and storage solutions tailored to every application. From traditional fixed benching to mobile and cantilever systems.

Laboratory Storage

We design and install laboratory storage systems, from traditional pedestal cupboards for educational teaching labs to mobile under-bench systems for modern R&D or cleanroom labs. Our space-saving solutions are durable, versatile, and practical.

Laboratory Worksurfaces

Our selection of laboratory work surfaces, including chemical, impact, and scratch-resistant Trespa Toplab® and Trespa Athlon®, epoxy resin, stainless steel, hardwood, and solid surfaces, meet your requirements. We deliver products with outstanding durability and longevity that are suitable for clean environments so they do not harbour dirt, absorb moisture, or support bacterial growth.

Laboratory Shelving Systems

We design and install bespoke shelving systems, which can be either fixed position units or height-adjustable shelves.

Laboratory Seating

GK-FIT partners with leading laboratory seating manufacturers to offer a range of quality, stylish, ergonomic chairs, stools, and task seating. Height-adjustable, supportive, hygienic, and visually appealing, our seating provides the durability and safety your lab needs.

Fume Cupboards, Safety Cabinets, and Clean Rooms

We supply high-quality, competitively priced ducted and filtration laboratory fume cupboards, along with associated products such as laminar flow cabinets, chemical storage cupboards, and extraction systems. All our products meet the latest industry standards and are suitable for a diverse range of applications, from education to forensic science and industry.

A One Solution Approach

Consultation and Design

Our team of laboratory experts collaborates to bring you a laboratory solution that is both fit for purpose and future-proofed. We incorporate best working practices to ensure the design meets ergonomic and application requirements. Together with our laboratory fume cupboard and furniture partners, we deliver detailed designs for review and discussion.

Project Management

Once your laboratory plans are approved, our Laboratory Project Management team takes over the design and build of the entire project. We handle all aspects of your turnkey laboratory project, including all mechanical and electrical work, ensuring your team is kept informed at all key stages of installation.

Strip out

We offer a full strip out and disposal service for the existing facility, including any unwanted equipment, ensuring everything is disposed of correctly through proper channels.

Building Works

We perform any building works and alterations required for your refurbishment to accommodate the new design.

Decorating

Our decoration service enhances the finish of your refurbishment, offering a range of paints or wall coverings.

Mechanical and Electrical 1st and 2nd Fix

Our qualified plumbers and electricians provide all necessary M&E for your new lab, including specialist gases.

Ceilings and Lighting

We install new suspended ceilings and the latest in energy-saving LED lighting.

Flooring

A wide choice of flooring options is available from leading brands, including non-slip and ESD flooring.

Worktops and Furniture

With our partners, we provide high-quality furniture and worktops for your lab, ensuring the perfect fit and finish.

Fire and Security

We install and maintain all your fire and security needs, including fire alarms, access control, emergency lighting, CCTV, and intruder alarms.

Commissioning & Validation

We undertake full commissioning following installation, including HVAC systems, gases, and electrical work. O&M manuals are provided if required.

Maintenance

Post-installation, we provide ongoing maintenance to ensure your laboratory and equipment remain compliant and function optimally, maintaining efficiency and reducing costs.