Private space for confidential calls: GDPR and office design
What UK GDPR and ICO breach data mean for conversations that can be overheard, which teams need private space most, and how pods help in open-plan offices.
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Accessible office pods: Equality Act duties and design checks
What the Equality Act and Approved Document M mean for office pods, and the practical checks that make booths and meeting pods usable by more of your team.
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Office pods for hybrid working: why offices need call space
Hybrid working has turned office days into video-call days. This guide looks at the data and explains how office pods give open-plan floors the call and focus space they lack.
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Office pod installation: survey, delivery, assembly and sign-off
A practical guide to installing office pods, from measuring the access route and checking floor loading to assembly, power connection and handover.
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Office pod fire safety in the UK: detection, escape and materials
What UK fire safety law means for office pods: fire risk assessment duties, alarm audibility and detection, sprinklers, escape routes, BS EN 13501-1 material classes and the questions to ask suppliers.
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Relocating office pods: dismantling, moving, reuse and resale
Office pods can move with your business when a lease ends. This guide covers planning a pod move, dismantling and reassembly, and the options for reuse, resale and recycling.
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Meeting pod sizes: 2, 4, 6 and 8 person footprints compared
How big is a meeting pod? This guide compares two- to eight-person pod footprints, seating layouts and screen set-ups, and how they compare with meeting rooms.
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Lease or buy office pods? Costs, tax and when each makes sense
A plain guide to buying, financing or renting office pods in the UK, with the capital allowance and lease accounting rules that change the numbers.
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How to import office pods from China to the UK: a buyer’s guide
A practical guide to importing office pods from China into Great Britain, covering Incoterms, commodity codes, customs value, import VAT, paperwork and timelines.
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How soundproof is an office pod? dB ratings and ISO 23351-1
What dB ratings mean for office pods, how ISO 23351-1 measures speech level reduction, the A+ to D classes, and what you will actually hear inside and outside a soundproof office pod.
