Re: [Coworking] Re: Tips on clearing out an old space?

2015-05-22 Thread rachel young
I did an open house for free stuff pick ups when we moved Camaraderie, and what a nightmare that was. I put a start time in my ad, and people showed up almost an hour before hand. They tried to rush the door when I opened it, they were rude to one another, started fights. Not what I wanted on a

[Coworking] Re: Tips on clearing out an old space?

2015-05-22 Thread John Newman
Hi Tony I used to work with a large retailer that would occasionally move a store from one location to another. It's a huge project that can be broken down in to smaller tasks. Start with the clean out, systematically working you way through the space, one closet/ drawer/ room at a time. This

[Coworking] Suspended ceilings

2015-05-22 Thread TatjanaRose
One of the spaces my company is looking to redevelop has suspended ceilings, we have been advised by the Landlord that these can't be removed due to damage and exposed cables, air con etc. They plan on installing new white tiles, however I'm curious if anyone here has come across any

[Coworking] Re: Tips on clearing out an old space?

2015-05-22 Thread Melissa T. Goldman
Besides whatever stuff your members want to take, get someone to haul out away for free. In NYC, Housing Works will pick up non-Ikea furniture and some other re-saleable stuff for free. They are a fascinating organization with a storied local history.

Re: [Coworking] Re: Fourth Friday Slackathons!

2015-05-22 Thread Melissa Geissinger
Today is Fourth Friday! That means, let's all meet in Slack and have a grand ole' time. *1pm Pacific/4pm Eastern* Not signed up yet? Sign up here! http://bit.ly/coworking-slack Already signed up? Go here! https://coworkingleadership.slack.com See you all later, *Melissa Geissinger*

Re: [Coworking] Suspended ceilings

2015-05-22 Thread Jerome Chang
Tons of choices: wood, aluminum, plastic, etc. I’ve cut and installed my own simple double wall polycarbonate panels http://www.armstrong.com