fitout

Preparing a space

A fitout is the interior finishing of a building or space—installing fixtures, furniture, lighting, and equipment to make it functional for its intended use.

Common in British and Australian English, especially for commercial spaces: The office fitout took three months.

Also spelled fit-out.

The verb phrase is fit out: They're fitting out the new clinic.

design

layout

Spatial arrangement of elements

finishes · fixtures · cabinetry · workstation · shelving · storage · ergonomics · wayfinding · signage · branding

construction

installation

Process of putting in

HVAC · ductwork · flooring · joinery · plasterboard · wiring · plumbing · framing · insulation · glazing

commercial

tenant

One who rents property

workplace · turnkey · buildout · contractor · improvement · corporate · showroom · shopfront · reception · breakroom

marine

galley

Onboard food preparation area

  • cabinSimple wooden dwelling
  • berthSleeping space on transport
  • deckShip's flat surface

helm · navigation · upholstery · teak · rigging · chandlery · bulkhead · porthole · cockpit · saloon

renovation

refurbishment

Renewal of worn items

upgrading · conversion · repurposing · restoration · transformation · retrofit · reinstatement · dilapidation · redevelopment · reconfiguration

Opposites
completion state

fitoutgutting

Removing internal organs

demolition · clearance · decommissioning · dismantling · removal

construction phase

fitoutgroundworks

Preliminary excavation and foundations

foundation work · superstructure · frame construction · demolition · civil works

Family

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