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Strategic Workspaces lands contract for fit-out of 111 Huntington Avenue

Strategic Workspaces LLC., a leader in the field of contract furniture, has been retained to provide DIRTT modular walls for the fit-out of 290,000 s/f of space at 111 Huntington Ave. in the city's Back Bay on behalf of MFS Investment Management. Randy Saville, Strategic Workspaces project executive, leads the experienced team that garnered the assignment for the company. He is joined by project manager Al Buckley and Kaitlyn McKenna, a Wentworth Institute of Technology graduate and LEED-certified designer. As regional distributor of the DIRTT modular wall system, Strategic Workspaces is providing DIRTT private office fronts, electrical components from Spider Manufacturing and DIRTT demising walls for the investment giant. Occupancy on a dozen floors running between Nos. 2 and 35 at the opulent tower is slated for next autumn. "It's a big win for us," Strategic Workspaces partner Michael Maude said of his firm's selection for a contract coveted by many formidable competitors. The DIRTT moveable wall system that will be used at 111 Huntington Ave. is created by Canada-based DIRTT Environmental Solutions and answers the growing demand among office tenants for flexibility in their layouts. It also fulfills the call for sustainability in the materials incorporated, including extensive wood elements. About Strategic Workspaces: Founded in 2003 By David Cvtikovich and Randy Saville, Boston-based Strategic Workspaces delivers furniture, fixtures and the proprietary DIRTT moveable wall system for customers in the academic, corporate and life sciences sectors. The Strategic Workspaces team understands how people, technology and environments harmonize to encourage productivity, efficiency and innovation, maximizing the performance of work environments through workspace design that integrates with a client's building, culture, brand and budget. The Strategic Workspaces staff has decades of experience in the furniture industry, and the company principals are involved with every client relationship. They strive to understand business objectives and maximize workspace potential. Masters in the art of change, the team at Strategic Workspaces creates environments that are functional, flexible and adaptable to the evolving demands their customers.
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