
Soft strip out

We are the UK's largest soft strip out specialist
Strip out should be efficient, cost-effective, non-disruptive and above all, safe; it requires skill, experience and disciplined team-work.
With more than 50 full-time CCDO strip out operatives and over 80 large & small customers across the UK, Umberslade has grown to become the UK’s leading commercial strip out specialist.
Thanks to our focus on training, industry-leading working practices and our company values; 'Trust, Safety and Expertise', we have earned a reputation for reliability, professionalism and high-quality strip out work.

Umberslade operatives remove glazing from an office block
BEFORE & AFTER:
Office strip out, Fixtures, fittings, suspended ceilings, carpet tiles, glazed partitions & steelwork fire protection stripped out of 6-storey office
BEFORE & AFTER: Umberslade strip out a 5-storey office building for 'Category B' fit out
BEFORE & AFTER:
Cladding removal, including glazed curtain walling.

Waste removal and recycling
Umberslade removes the waste material produced during strip out projects using its own fleet of skips.
Waste material is segregated and stacked in skip by type for efficient handling & processing. We recycle over *97% of the materials we strip out including timber, ceramics, glass, plasterboard, ceiling tiles and hard core.
We ensure waste that cannot be recycled is disposed of in an environmentally-friendly and sustainable manner using our approved waste transfer partners across the UK.
*Recycling % is an average based on data provided by our approved waste handling partners

Umberslade recycling report by material

Umberslade has its own fleet of licensed skips

Umberslade crushes rubble to produce hardcore
Our waste recycling process is carefully tracked and documented allowing us to provide our clients with a recycling report for their project in compliance with BREEAM and other UK standards.
BEFORE & AFTER:
Strip out of glazed walls to convert internal courtyard area to additional office space
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Clearance of furniture, chattels & waste
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Strip out of ceilings, floor coverings, raised access flooring & interior decor
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Removal of kitchen & canteen equipment
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Strip out partitions & other non-structural walls with care
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Cladding removal including glazed curtain walling
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Strip out of glazed partitions and windows
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Segregation of waste to maximise recycling (tracked & documented) & removal by our own skips
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Working practices that minimise noise, dust, mess and disruption for others

BEFORE & AFTER:
Umberslade CCDO Operatives strip out hospital wards & offices at Worcestershire Royal Hospital