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Commercial Shopfitting

Retail and hospitality shopfitting delivered to a fixed timeline, planned around your trading calendar rather than ours.

Commercial Shopfitting by GML Construction in North London

Commercial work with a residential-grade level of care

Shopfitting for a retail unit or restaurant comes with its own pressures — every day closed is lost revenue, so timeline discipline matters more here than almost anywhere else we work. We quote a fixed programme and hold to it, sequencing trades tightly rather than leaving gaps between them.

Most of our commercial work is for local independent businesses across North London — shopfronts, small retail units and hospitality fit-outs — rather than large chain rollouts, which means we can give a project the same direct, single-point-of-contact attention as a residential job.

What's included

  • Full shopfront renovation and signage-ready fit-out
  • Internal retail and hospitality space fit-out
  • External rendering, painting and shopfront restoration
  • Scaffolding and access coordination for high street units
  • Fixed-timeline programmes to minimise trading disruption

Working around an active high street

Scaffolding, deliveries and noisy work on a trading high street need proper planning around footfall, neighbouring businesses and local authority permissions for anything affecting the pavement. We handle this coordination as standard, not as an afterthought once work has already started.

01

Site Visit & Quote

Free, no-obligation assessment and a fixed written quote.

02

Plan the Work

Materials, timeline and any permissions confirmed before we start.

03

Carry Out the Job

One site manager, our own trades, start to finish.

04

Handover

Final walkthrough and snagging before we call it done.

Common questions

Can you work around our trading hours?

Yes — we plan disruptive work for outside trading hours wherever possible, and always agree a realistic programme with you before committing to a timeline.

Do you handle scaffolding permissions for high street units?

Yes, we coordinate any pavement licence or scaffolding permissions needed with the local council as part of the project.

How long does a typical shopfront renovation take?

A full shopfront renovation typically runs 3–6 weeks depending on scope — we'll give you a fixed programme at quote stage so you can plan around it.

Planning a shopfitting project? Let's talk timeline and scope.