Landlord handover conditions
Floor protection for fit-out companies
The lease makes you liable for the base build condition. Protection is not a nicety, it is a contractual obligation with a named standard.
Recommended grade500–1000 GSM
Typical order1,000–10,000 m² per fit-out
Protects againstHeavy traffic, wet trades
What goes wrong without it
Dilapidations and reinstatement costs charged at handover against a floor you never chose.
Typical replacement cost:AED 450,000
Protection cost:AED 6,000
What to specify
Check the landlord's fit-out guide before specifying. Many mandate a minimum grade and a fire classification, so get the certificate with the delivery.
| Grade | Thickness | Duty | Suits this trade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175 GSM | 2.0 mm | Light foot traffic | Not required |
| 250 GSM | 3.0 mm | General site traffic | Not required |
| 500 GSM | 3.5 mm | Heavy traffic, wet trades | Recommended |
| 1000 GSM+ | 5.0–10.0 mm | Plant, trolleys, live environments | Recommended |
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Price it for your project
Your trade is already filled in. Add a rough area and we will come back with a grade recommendation and a price.
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