Walkem Group
    The COOK Kitchen Office Refurbishment
    Commercial

    The COOK Kitchen Office Refurbishment

    Project Details

    Client
    The COOK Kitchen (COOK Trading Ltd)
    Location
    Sittingbourne, Kent
    Duration
    16 Weeks
    Value
    Confidential

    Overview

    This project represented one of Walkem Group’s first major commercial contracts, involving the conversion of a former Everest manufacturing warehouse into new office accommodation and staff welfare facilities. The project required close collaboration with COOK's branding team to ensure the new spaces aligned perfectly with their corporate identity.

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    The Challenge

    Refurbishing an industrial warehouse presented typical challenges, including modifying existing building services, structural considerations for new partitions, and ensuring acoustic privacy within a large open structure. Additionally, strict site segregation was required to maintain safety and hygiene next to an operational food manufacturing facility.

    Our Solution

    Walkem Group implemented a phased delivery strategy to minimise disruption. We developed design solutions collaboratively with the client to overcome structural and acoustic challenges, integrating modern services within the existing fabric. Regular site coordination ensured seamless progress alongside the client's daily operations.

    Key Features

    Bespoke Joinery & Finishes
    Sustainable Systems Integration
    Live Environment Management
    Accredited Health & Safety