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Design Tips: Office Edition

Jan 31 2019
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When it comes to your office, you want a stimulating environment that encourages motivation. This way, you will get the best results out of your business and keep your employees happy and healthy. There are a number of ways you can do this, using colours and prints, all the way to furniture and light exposure. So, we’ve listed a few design and décor tips, to help inspire you in the process… Colours – Each colour has a psychological benefit, orange promotes happiness, red hunger and yellow optimism. Because of this, it’s important to consider the colour scheme of your office, […]

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Why the Exterior of Your Premises is Important

Jan 23 2019
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Advertising and marketing is a crucial aspect of business. Your brand is how your audience will recognise you, which means it needs to be consistent, easy to understand and eye-catching. This goes for the exterior of your commercial property too, especially if this is the first thing your customers will see. A poorly maintained exterior can lead to negative first impressions and may cause customers to look for services elsewhere. There are a number of reasons why the exterior of your property is important. Here we look at some of the key things to consider: Safety: The exterior of your […]

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What’s in Store for GME in 2019?

Jan 10 2019
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Happy New Year! We’re incredibly excited for what this new year brings for GME. After a long break for Christmas, we’re back in the office and on the job feeling more than refreshed. Last year was a fantastic year for us, we hit milestones, and worked on some fantastic projects, which we hope to continue in 2019. With a number of on-going projects, as well as many within the pipeline, our expert team are keen to get started with the year. After recently landing a contract with Harrogate Council and continuing contracts with Bradford Council, we anticipate that this year […]

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Merry Christmas from GME!

Dec 14 2018
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The adverts, the lights, the songs – the festive season seems to arrive sooner every year. Christmas is a time for relaxing with friends and family, sitting by the fire and eating until you can’t move, but also for reflecting on the past year. It’s been a busy twelve months here at GME and we’ve been proud to undertake a number of exciting projects for clients across Yorkshire. For instance, we were very happy with our comprehensive renovation of Barnsley College House, a challenging yet rewarding three-month task involving everything from window repairs to external painting using cherry pickers. Another […]

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Getting the Most Out of 2019

Nov 30 2018
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Getting the Most Out of 2019 With the year coming to an end, preparing your commercial property with a fresh coat of paint is the key to ending the year on a high and kick starting 2019 with a positive attitude. Starting a new year with new decor will not only motivate your employees to perform better but will also highlight the dedication you have to maintaining the appearance of your business. With colours and décor having a psychological impact on employees and clients, it’s important to consider a fresh coat for the New Year, if you truly want to […]

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3 Reasons your Building Panels are Fading

Nov 12 2018
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Industrial buildings can require a lot of maintenance. Being such large buildings, it can be difficult to notice every problem and area for touching up. However, an area that is incredibly noticeable is panelling. Building panelling is one of the first things clients and employees will see, as this will cover most of the exterior of the property. You may notice as of late that they aren’t looking as vibrant and colourful as they once did. This could be due to a number of reasons such as… Sunlight and UV Damaging – Despite many panels being designed to resist this, […]

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Commercial Painting within Visitor Attractions

Oct 31 2018
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Specialising in commercial painting in Leeds and its surrounding areas allows our team of painters to work on a number of exciting projects. From retail buildings, to grandeur manor houses, our skillset really has no limits when it comes to commercial painting. Over the years we have also completed many projects involving common visitor attractions like townhalls, cathedrals and museums, making our portfolio even larger. Maintaining tourist attractions, regardless of their age is incredibly important to ensure they are safe to visit as well as long-lasting. Despite there being many famous attractions throughout Yorkshire dating back centuries, this doesn’t mean […]

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3 Tips for Designing a Welcoming Restaurant

Oct 12 2018
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Running a restaurant can be tough, especially when competing with other food establishments in the area. Making yours stand out with incredible food, service and design is therefore essential. Depending on the cuisine you provide, there are a number of ways you can integrate fantastic, unique designs into your restaurant’s décor. Although food quality and pricing are the main focuses when competing against other restaurants, the way you choose to design and decorate your property will also have an impact. So, how can you create an inviting restaurant for hungry people? Focus on the entrance – Once a customer has […]

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Improving the Appeal of Yorkshire’s Offices, Warehouses and Public Venues

Oct 03 2018
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Offices, industrial buildings and public venues are at the heart of some of the North’s most important businesses and community spaces. Maintaining their appeal to staff, visitors, and customers is pivotal in continuing to attract them. So, to inspire some improvements to decoration, here are some quick tips for each industry and how they can help maintain or restore, or enhance their visual appeal: Offices: A growing trend in the renovation or redesign of office space is the addition of a communal area for staff to take breaks. Sometimes called a breakaway space or just referred to as a staff […]

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3 Ways to Plan and Prep Your Feature Wall

Aug 31 2018
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Feature walls are a great way of adding character to commercial spaces. Livening up an area for your employees will not only spark their creativity but increase productivity levels too. If your office or commercial interior’s theme is basic or neutral, feature walls are a great way of incorporating your branding and personality into it. When designed and planned correctly, a feature wall can have a powerful impact on a room, which is why we’ve put together three ways in which you can plan and prep an effective feature wall for your business: Create a centre piece – Your feature […]

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Latest News

  • Design Tips: Office Edition January 31, 2019
  • Why the Exterior of Your Premises is Important January 23, 2019
  • What’s in Store for GME in 2019? January 10, 2019
  • Ongoing York Aparthotel Project December 31, 2018
  • GME Transform Manor House Apartments December 21, 2018
  • GME Land Fantastic Contract with Harrogate Council! December 17, 2018
  • Merry Christmas from GME! December 14, 2018
  • Getting the Most Out of 2019 November 30, 2018
  • A Fresh Lick of Paint for Leeds Church November 28, 2018
  • 3 Reasons your Building Panels are Fading November 12, 2018

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