An office building today is not just a reinforced concrete skeleton filled with glass panels. The building itself and its equipment enable the use of functions unsuspected at first glance, which provide a new dimension of comfort to its users. They allow you to adjust the temperature or the color of the light in the room, rebuild your office according to your wishes or find a colleague without running around the office.
There are 200 percent more flexible offices in Prague than five years ago. Scott.Weber Workspace, the largest operator of flexible and shared offices (so-called coworking) in the metropolis, recently opened premises in the Blox center in Dejvice. Flexible offices currently make up 2.7 percent of the 3.75 million square meters of office space in Prague, and further growth is expected. This follows from the analysis of the real estate consulting company JLL and information from Scott.Weber Workspace.
PlanRadar, one of the leading European platforms for digitization in the construction industry, which is already used in the Czech Republic by, for example, the construction companies BAK, Metrostav and Imos Brno, specialist in project management and technical supervision of buildings Unitrex Management or companies providing maintenance and property management such as Awigo or Trade Center Prague, launched a special tool focused on planning. It is designed to facilitate the construction of buildings and subsequently their maintenance and management. Above all, the novelty will facilitate the supervision of all tasks and help with meeting the set deadlines.
In the spring, despite the turbulent situation on the construction market, developer Crestyl began construction of four buildings that are part of the new Hagibor district in Prague, next to the Želivského metro station - two office and two residential buildings. Completion of the construction is planned for 2024. The very first two administrative buildings in this location will offer a total of 31,000 m2 of space for rent. Of this, almost 12,000 m2 will be occupied by the Czech News Center media house, which will move its headquarters here. The newly built residential buildings Gamma and Delta will be connected to the first two apartment buildings of the Hagibor project, which were approved in May. Gamma offers 138 apartments of all sizes, each with a balcony or terrace. The Delta building, newly bought by the investment company Invesco Real Estate, will then provide apartments for rent.
The coronavirus pandemic subsides with the onset of summer, and with it the need to work from home. However, the labor market and the way work is done has undergone a number of changes over the last two years. However, many companies are still looking for new models of office work.
Originally a Czech development company, UDI Group is expanding its activities overseas, in the middle of the American continent. Following the recent first acquisition in Costa Rica, it has now also purchased land in the capital of neighboring Panama.
– A total of 68% of firms expect people to be returning to more regular work in offices in the mid-year
– The majority (70%) of companies are permitting a voluntary return to the offices or only partial attendance
– A total of 72% of firms are aiming at a “hybrid workplace” model within internal company guidance
– The survey was taken by 466 respondents from 199 global companies of the EMEA region, including the Czech Republic
- Up to 70% of employees in offices are not satisfied with the acoustic conditions in their workplace. Unfortunately, it is precisely these spaces that are a challenge for architects and designers in terms of acoustics. Because it's not an office like an office. Other acoustic conditions prevail in the call center and others, for example, in a bank branch. Fortunately, ISO standard 22955 was created last year, which specifically addresses this issue. It clearly defines acoustic conditions suitable for different office environments according to their use. In addition, it provides clear instructions on how to achieve these acoustic values.
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