Installation and logistics
Insurance and damage: who covers what
3 min readÖmer Faruk Süer
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Exhibition stand guides
Exhibition stand costs, stand types, build processes and preparing for fairs abroad — all drawn from real projects, focused on budget and return.
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Installation and logistics
Storing a stand between two fairs
Storage is not an expense line; it is preparation for the second fair. What gets kept is decided by stand type, how long by the fair calendar.
3 min readÖmer Faruk Süer
Installation and logistics
Tear-down night: who packs what
Three jobs run at once on tear-down night: products packed, stand struck, hall emptied. If who packs what was not written down beforehand, the night gets long and things get broken.
3 min readÖmer Faruk Süer
Installation and logistics
Problems on site and how fast they are solved
Problems on site are predictable. Five of them repeat at nearly every fair; a prepared crew solves them in hours, an unprepared one in days.
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Installation and logistics
Rigging: when it is possible
Rigging is not possible in every hall. Permission depends on the roof structure, the load calculation and the organiser’s approval. Without it, a self-supporting portal gives the same effect.
3 min readÖmer Faruk Süer
Installation and logistics
How to read a venue technical manual
A technical manual is not a dull attachment; it draws the boundaries of the design. Start drawing before reading five of its clauses and the project comes back rejected.
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Installation and logistics
Building an installation schedule
An installation schedule is built backwards, not forwards. The opening hour is fixed; place cleaning, graphics, power, structure and freight behind it and the critical path shows itself.
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Installation and logistics
What a pre-show site visit is for
A floor plan never tells the whole hall. The real column position, the floor ducts, the air outlets and the neighbour’s height only show up in person. One day on site saves two days of correction.
3 min readÖmer Faruk Süer
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Installation and dismantling: three days on site
A build that fits three days was planned properly. Floor, structure, power, graphics and cleaning always follow one order; when that order breaks, the lost hours do not come back.
4 min readÖmer Faruk Süer
A guide is good; the floor is better.
If your question is bigger than a guide, send the fair name, dates and floor size; we come back within two working days with a concept direction and budget frame.