
Laboratory Relocation Services
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Relocating a laboratory is a highly specialised process. Unlike standard commercial moves, laboratories involve sensitive equipment, controlled environments and often irreplaceable research materials.
Wardle & Keach International Ltd deliver professional laboratory relocation services supporting scientific, healthcare and commercial organisations across the Midlands, London and the UK. Our approach is careful, considered and designed to protect both your equipment, continuity of your work and remain compliant.
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Relocating a laboratory requires specialist expertise and careful planning. Contact our team to arrange a confidential consultation and tailored proposal
Flexible Storage Solutions
If your new facility is not immediately ready, we can provide secure storage solutions for equipment at our premises in Northamptonshire Allowing your relocation to remain flexible without compromising safety.

A Specialist Approach to Complex Environments
Laboratories present unique challenges. Equipment can be highly sensitive to movement, vibration or incorrect handling, while layouts and access points are often restrictive.
We work closely with your internal team to plan every aspect of the relocation, ensuring:
- Safe handling of delicate and high-value equipment
- Consideration of access, layout and building constraints
- A structured approach tailored to your specific environment
Whether relocating a single lab or coordinating a wider facility move, our focus remains on precision and control.

Protecting Equipment, Research & Materials
In many laboratory environments, it is not just the equipment that requires care, the contents are equally critical.
We support the safe relocation of:
- Laboratory instruments and technical equipment
- Sensitive materials and research items
- Specialist furniture and workstations
Each item is individually assessed during the planning phase to identify potential risks and ensure appropriate handling methods are in place throughout the move.

Detailed Planning & Risk Management
A successful laboratory relocation is built on preparation.
Our includes:
- Comprehensive site surveys
- Route and access planning (including restricted or elevated areas)
- Risk assessments and handling strategies
- Coordination with internal teams and external contractors
This level of planning ensures that even complex environments, such as multi-storey laboratories or restricted access areas can be managed safely and efficiently.

Supporting Decommissioning & Reinstallation
Relocating a laboratory does not end with transportation.
We can assist with:
- Preparation and decommissioning of equipment
- Coordination of reinstallation and positioning
- Working alongside trusted partners for calibration or recommissioning where required
Our aim is to help your laboratory return to operational status as efficiently as possible.

Compliance, Safety & Professional Standards
Laboratory relocations often operate within strict regulatory frameworks.
We recognise the importance of:
- Safe handling procedures
- Compliance with relevant transport and safety requirements
- Clear documentation and planning
Where required, we can incorporate specialist assessments and ensure appropriate standards are maintained throughout the relocation process.

Working Across the Midlands, London & UK
We provide laboratory relocation services across:
- Northamptonshire
- The Midlands
- London
- Nationwide UK
Supporting organisations including:
- Research and development facilities
- Healthcare and medical environments
- Educational institutions
- Commercial laboratories
