Business Details
46 Years
experience
Trusted Laboratory Furniture Manufacturer in Runcorn
Established over 40 years ago, FBS Contracts has become a leading UK manufacturer and installer of bespoke laboratory furniture and FF&E solutions. Our expertise spans the Education, Healthcare, and Industrial sectors, where we deliver tailored environments that support pioneering work in research, teaching, and healthcare. With a dedicated team and a 21,000 sq ft Cheshire manufacturing facility, we combine advanced BIM software with locally sourced, sustainable materials to ensure precision and environmental responsibility. Our client-centric approach assigns a dedicated Project Manager to every contract, ensuring seamless integration from initial design to final installation. We adhere to rigorous standards, including HTM63 and HTM71 compliance, while maintaining core values of quality, loyalty, and honesty.Our portfolio includes collaborations with prestigious institutions such as the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca, reflecting our commitment to excellence. By prioritising early engagement with architects and contractors, we create functional, safe, and innovative spaces that meet exacting specifications. Our use of Autodesk Revit software ensures compliance with BIM requirements, while our focus on infection control and hygienic materials addresses critical sector needs. With a proven track record in projects ranging from school laboratories to pharmaceutical cleanrooms, we deliver solutions that balance durability, flexibility, and aesthetic appeal. Our long-term relationships with clients are built on transparency, reliability, and a dedication to exceeding expectations in every project.
Services
Educational Laboratory Furniture
Healthcare Laboratory Solutions
Industrial Laboratory Installations
HTM63/HTM71 Compliance Furniture
BIM-Compliant Design Services
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of specialist experience in laboratory furniture design and installation
- Dedicated Project Managers ensure seamless project delivery from concept to completion
- BIM-compliant designs using Autodesk Revit software for precision and coordination
- Sustainable manufacturing processes with locally sourced materials
- Proven track record with prestigious clients including University of Cambridge and AstraZeneca
What people say
High standard of work
Pro-active approach
Completed on time
Excellent project management
Strong recommendations from contractors
Services
Educational Laboratory Furniture
We design and install bespoke laboratory furniture for educational institutions, from primary schools to universities. Our solutions combine functionality with modern aesthetics, creating inspiring learning environments. With expertise in space planning and compliance, we deliver adaptable spaces that support evolving teaching methods and student engagement.
Healthcare Laboratory Solutions
Our healthcare furniture meets stringent HTM63/HTM71 standards, featuring infection-resistant materials and ergonomic designs. We create hygienic, efficient workspaces for hospitals and clinics, including clinical labs, pharmacies, and treatment rooms while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
Industrial Laboratory Installations
We manufacture robust laboratory environments for pharmaceutical, chemical, and R&D facilities. Our solutions incorporate chemical-resistant materials, safety features, and custom storage systems to meet exacting industrial requirements while ensuring durability and operational efficiency.
BIM-Compliant Design Services
Using Autodesk Revit software, we provide BIM-compliant designs that ensure precise coordination and clash detection. This digital approach guarantees accurate project visualisation and seamless integration with architectural and engineering plans for complex installations.
Sustainable Manufacturing
Our manufacturing process prioritises sustainability through locally sourced materials and energy-efficient practices. We align with environmental policies to reduce carbon footprints while maintaining product quality and durability in all laboratory furniture systems.
Questions
What sectors does FBS Contracts specialise in?
We specialise in Education, Healthcare, and Industrial laboratory furniture, providing bespoke solutions tailored to each sector's specific requirements.
How long has FBS Contracts been in operation?
With over 40 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted leader in bespoke laboratory furniture manufacturing and installation.
Do you handle both design and installation?
Yes, we offer end-to-end services from initial design and specification through to manufacturing and installation, managed by dedicated Project Managers.
Are your products HTM compliant?
Our healthcare furniture meets HTM63 and HTM71 standards, incorporating infection control measures and hygienic materials for medical environments.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate across the UK, delivering projects for clients ranging from universities to pharmaceutical research facilities.
How do you ensure project quality?
We use Autodesk Revit for BIM compliance, conduct rigorous quality checks, and maintain sustainable manufacturing practices with premium materials.
