ADT Workplace

Our workplaces are no longer built around fixed desks and rigid routines. Instead, they need to support how people actually work, move and interact each day. In our latest article, we explore how office design supports changing work behaviours, why traditional desk-based layouts no longer suit many businesses, and how smarter zoning can create a more effective workplace. If you are rethinking your office layout, this article explains why behaviour-led design is becoming such an important part of workplace strategy. Read the full article here: adtworkplace.com/how-office-des… #OfficeDesign #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeFitOut #WorkplaceStrategy #HybridWorking

Stress Awareness Month is an important reminder that workplace wellbeing should never be an afterthought. This year’s theme, #BeTheChange focuses on turning awareness into action through small, meaningful steps that support resilience, connection and healthier ways of working. Stress Awareness Month has been observed every April since 1992, with the 2026 campaign led by The Stress Management Society @StressMgtSoc At ADT Workplace, we understand that the design of a workplace can have a real impact on how people feel, focus and perform. From quieter breakout areas to better flow, lighting and space planning, the right environment can help reduce pressure and support day-to-day wellbeing. This Stress Awareness Month, it is a good time for businesses to reflect on whether their workplace is helping their people thrive. #StressAwarenessMonth #BeTheChange #WorkplaceWellbeing #OfficeDesign #EmployeeWellbeing

Refurbishment is becoming the smarter route for many businesses reviewing their workplace strategy. Rather than taking on the cost, disruption and commitment of a full relocation, more organisations are choosing to upgrade the space they already have. A well-planned office refurbishment can improve how a workplace looks, feels and functions, while also supporting sustainability goals and making better use of existing space. In our latest article, we explore why refurbishment is rising in office fit-out projects, how older offices are being brought up to modern standards, and the commercial and environmental benefits of transforming an existing workplace. Read the full article here: adtworkplace.com/rise-of-office… #OfficeRefurbishment #OfficeFitOut #WorkplaceDesign #WorkplaceRefurbishment #OfficeDesign

When office spaces are not designed around real behaviour, some areas stay empty while others become overcrowded. Designing workplaces that actually get used means looking beyond appearance alone. It means understanding how people move, where they choose to work, and what helps them feel comfortable, focused and productive throughout the day. In our latest article, we explore why some office spaces fail to perform as intended, how behaviour-led insight improves design decisions, and what businesses can do to create workplaces people naturally choose to use. Read more here: adtworkplace.com/designing-offi… #ADTWorkplace #OfficeDesign #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeFitOut #WorkplaceStrategy

Cat A, Cat A+ or Cat B fit-out - which one does your business actually need? It’s a question we hear a lot, and the answer isn’t always straightforward. With more flexible and “ready-to-use” office solutions entering the market, the lines between Cat A, Cat A+ and Cat B fit-outs are becoming increasingly blurred. However, choosing the right approach can have a major impact on cost, speed and overall workplace experience. In our latest article, we break down: What each fit-out type really means today When Cat A, Cat A+ or Cat B is the right choice How to balance speed, budget and customisation Why fit-out strategy matters more than ever Read the full guide here: adtworkplace.com/cat-a-cat-a-pl… #OfficeFitOut #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeRefurbishment #CommercialInteriors #FitOut #WorkplaceStrategy

Our latest article explores how smarter office space planning can help businesses get more from their workplace. From improving layout efficiency to supporting hybrid working and creating purposeful zones, effective space planning plays a key role in how an office performs day to day. It is not just about fitting people into a space. It is about creating a workplace that supports productivity, collaboration and long-term flexibility. Read the full article here: adtworkplace.com/office-space-p… #OfficeSpacePlanning #WorkplaceStrategy #OfficeDesign #HybridWorking #WorkplaceConsultancy

How people move through an office can have a bigger impact on workplace performance than many realise. From arrival and circulation routes to meeting rooms, breakout areas and support spaces, every journey through a workspace shapes how smoothly the day runs. When movement feels intuitive, it can support focus, collaboration and a better overall workplace experience. Our latest article explores the hidden journey through office spaces and why workplace flow should be part of every design conversation. Read more here: adtworkplace.com/how-people-mov… #OfficeDesign #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeSpacePlanning #WorkplaceConsultancy #OfficeFitOut

When people talk about good office design, it is easy to focus on how a space looks. However, the best workplaces do much more than that. Good office design should support productivity, wellbeing, collaboration, focus and brand identity, while also reflecting how people actually work day to day. At ADT Workplace, we believe the strongest office environments are built around purpose, not trends. That means balancing layout, lighting, acoustics, flexibility and employee experience to create spaces that deliver real business value. Our latest article explores the key principles behind effective workplace design and explains what really makes an office work well for both people and performance. Read the article here: adtworkplace.com/good-office-de… #OfficeDesign #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeInteriors #WorkspaceStrategy #EmployeeWellbeing

Hybrid working has changed what businesses need from their office space. It is no longer just about fitting in desks. Instead, it is about creating a workplace that supports collaboration, focused work, flexibility and wellbeing in equal measure. Our latest article explores how hybrid office design can help businesses plan smarter layouts, balance occupancy, and create spaces that work harder for modern teams. From zoning strategies and desk ratios to collaboration areas and quiet spaces, we look at what makes a hybrid workplace successful in practice. Read more here: adtworkplace.com/hybrid-office-… #HybridOfficeDesign #HybridWorking #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeDesign #FlexibleWorking

Last week, our Project Director Rachel Bishop was pleased to join the @CBRE / BPF Futures panel for International @womensday to discuss the experiences of women across the real estate industry. The conversation highlighted several important themes, including the value of visible role models and mentors, the need for workplaces that support people through different stages of their careers, and the impact diverse leadership has on better decision-making and stronger businesses. While progress is being made across the sector, there is still more to do to improve representation at senior levels. Events like this are an important opportunity to share experiences, build networks and continue championing positive change. A big thank you to BPF Futures for organising the event, to CBRE for hosting, and to the panel for such honest and insightful discussion. #InternationalWomensDay #IWD #WomenInRealEstate #RealEstate #Leadership #Inclusion

Choosing between office fit out companies is about more than comparing quotes. The right partner should understand your business, your people and how your space needs to perform. From workplace consultancy and design through to project delivery, every stage matters when creating a workspace that supports growth. In our latest article, we explore what sets leading office fit out companies apart and what to look for when selecting the right fit-out partner for your project. Read more: adtworkplace.com/office-fit-out… #OfficeFitOut #OfficeFitOutCompanies #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeRefurbishment #ADTWorkplace

Great to see such a strong turnout for the first Thirsty Tee-Off ⛳ with ADT Workplace at Pitch last Thursday evening. Thank you to everyone who joined us - It was a brilliant evening and opportunity for us to catch up with friends old and new. The atmosphere was fantastic and we really appreciate everyone taking the time to come along and help make it such a successful event.

We’re delighted to share that our Gilbanks project in Birmingham has been shortlisted for a 2026 @BCO_UK Regional Award, within the BCO Midlands & Central England Awards.  The scheme was designed and delivered for RLAM and @JLL, and we’re extremely pleased to see the project recognised alongside some of the region’s standout workplaces. A huge thank you to everyone involved in bringing this space to life. We’ll share more updates as the awards programme continues.  View our case study for Gilbanks here: adtworkplace.com/our-work/gilba… #BCOAwards #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeFitOut #Birmingham #ADTWorkplace

A well-designed office should do more than look impressive. It should actively support how a company works, grows and collaborates. When organisations invest in company office design, they are shaping the environment where ideas are developed, decisions are made and teams perform at their best. From layout planning and collaboration zones to brand identity and hybrid working flexibility, the right design strategy can transform how a workplace functions day to day. Our latest article explores how businesses can create workspaces that align with culture, productivity and future growth. Read the full article here: adtworkplace.com/company-office… #OfficeDesign #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeFitOut #WorkplaceStrategy #CommercialInteriors

Commercial Office Refurbishment: A Complete Guide Planning an office refurb this year? This guide covers the key decisions that shape cost, programme, and disruption, so you can transform your workspace with confidence. Inside, we cover: • How refurbishment differs from renovation • How to assess your current space and set a realistic budget • What to look for in office refurbishment companies and contractors • Full vs partial refurbishment, plus eco-friendly refits • The right questions to ask before you appoint a partner Read the full article: adtworkplace.com/commercial-off… #CommercialOfficeRefurbishment #OfficeRefurbishment #OfficeFitOut #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeRefurbishment

How do you turn sustainability goals into real workplace outcomes? We break down a practical approach to sustainable office design, including carbon reduction targets, energy efficiency benchmarks, and certification routes such as BREEAM and SKA. Read here: adtworkplace.com/sustainable-of… #SustainableOfficeDesign #WorkplaceStrategy #OfficeFitOut #Sustainability

Maximising value on your next office fit-out starts with the right procurement route. Our latest guide explains design & build procurement, why it can improve accountability and collaboration, how it can shorten programmes and tighten cost control, and what to look for when choosing the right delivery partner. Read the full article: adtworkplace.com/maximising-val… #OfficeFitOut #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeRefurbishment #DesignAndBuild #CommercialInteriors

Your office design should do more than look the part. It needs to support how your teams work, meet, focus and collaborate, while also reflecting your brand and future plans. In our latest article, we explore why strategic office design is a business imperative, and how the right layout, wellbeing features and sustainable choices can improve day to day performance. Read the full article: adtworkplace.com/strategic-offi… #OfficeDesign #WorkplaceDesign #OfficeFitOut #WorkplaceStrategy #OfficeRefurbishment

Office search in progress? Before you sign anything, make sure the space supports how your team works now and where you’re heading next. Our guide covers the key checks around size, building features, location and budget, plus how expert consultancy can reduce risk. Read the article: adtworkplace.com/how-to-choose-… #OfficeSpace #WorkplaceConsultancy #OfficeFitOut #WorkplaceDesign #CommercialProperty