Lab Furniture and Fume Hoods plans, specifies, sources, installs, and manages complete laboratory environments. Services include laboratory planning and design, project management, casework and fume hood installation, and post-install support. One project manager owns every engagement from initial scoping through final punch list, with project managers on staff serving clients across the USA.
Why projects go off track
Most lab build failures happen in the gaps between teams: missed details, utility surprises, long lead times, and poor sequencing. Those gaps mean delays, change orders, and blown budgets.
How LFFH fixes it: simple and effective
We act as your single accountable partner from first design conversation through final punch list. One dedicated project manager, one point of contact, clear communication, and coordinated CAD/BIM workflows eliminate handoff errors and keep your project on time and on budget.
Lab Furniture and Fume Hoods designs and installs laboratory environments for fifteen industry disciplines. Primary disciplines include pharmaceutical, biomedical and biotech, research and development, chemistry, microbiology, educational and university, clinical, forensics, cannabis, food and beverage, animal and veterinary, molecular pathology, physics, wastewater treatment, and dental laboratories.
Named clients across LFFH disciplines include:
The disciplines a laboratory serves dictates what its furniture, fume hoods, and casework must do. A pharmaceutical compounding lab has different requirements than a cannabis testing lab, which has different requirements than a university teaching lab.
LFFH builds to the specific scientific, and operational profile of each discipline. A project manager with 30+ years in the industry can recognize patterns that a generalist contractor cannot.
Lab Furniture and Fume Hoods represent and installs laboratory products manufactured by United States OEM partners. Installed product categories include chemical fume hoods, modular steel laboratory furniture, epoxy resin and phenolic resin countertops, stainless steel work surfaces, flexible mobile casework, wood casework, and laboratory accessories. Products are manufactured in the United States and backed by a 5-year manufacturer’s warranty.
LFFH product categories:
Specific OEM manufacturer relationships are confirmed during project scoping based on application requirements, lead time, and budget
LFFH does not claim what it does not do. LFFH specifies and installs products from established United States manufacturers, selected for the specific application, with manufacturer warranties intact. The value LFFH delivers is design, sourcing, and installation expertise, not fabrication.
Lab Furniture and Fume Hoods have been recognized for excellence in laboratory design and community contribution. LFFH received the R&D Magazine Laboratory of the Year award in 2016 for the University of Illinois project and was recognized by the City of New Berlin in 2017 for business growth and community service.
Verifiable client relationships include SpaceX, NASA Kennedy Space Center, Pfizer, 3M, Eli Lilly, Lockheed Martin, General Electric, Abbott, Baxter, BASF, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Harley-Davidson, Siemens, Kraft Heinz, General Motors, Acura, Archer Daniels Midland, and the University of Illinois.
Logos on a website prove nothing about how a project was delivered. The R&D Magazine Lab of the Year award is a peer-reviewed recognition based on a specific completed laboratory, not sponsorship or membership. The University of Illinois laboratory is recognized as a verifiable building where scientists still work in today. Buyers evaluating laboratory design firms should weigh peer-reviewed project awards more heavily than client logo walls.
Lab Furniture and Fume Hoods answers the most common questions asked during initial project scoping. Topics include project scope, geographic coverage, product warranties, lead times, certification, and the firm’s role in the laboratory value chain. The questions below are drawn from active project conversations with research, pharmaceutical, and educational laboratory clients.
Lab Furniture and Fume Hoods plans, specifies, sources, installs, and manages laboratory build-out projects for research, pharmaceutical, biotech, educational, and industrial facilities. LFFH does not manufacture lab equipment. Products are sourced from established U.S. and international OEMs and installed under manufacturer warranty by LFFH project teams. Engagements range from single fume hood replacements to full multi-room laboratory build-outs.
LFFH serves pharmaceutical and biomedical research facilities, biotechnology firms, contract research organizations, academic and university laboratories, industrial quality control labs, chemistry and analytical labs, food science facilities, and cannabis testing operations. Client projects have ranged from university teaching laboratories to FDA-regulated pharmaceutical research environments and federal research installations.
LFFH is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and delivers laboratory build-out projects across the United States. Past engagements have included projects in the pharmaceutical, aerospace, defense, and academic research sectors operating across multiple states. International project capability is available on a case-by-case basis for established partner organizations and existing client expansions abroad.
Project timelines depend on scope. A single fume hood replacement typically completes within four to eight weeks from purchase order. A laboratory casework upgrade across a multi-room space generally runs eight to ten weeks. Full laboratory build-outs and renovations involving design, and installation can span two to three months. LFFH provides a detailed project schedule during the planning phase.
Engagements begin with a discovery conversation covering scope, facility conditions, and operational requirements. LFFH then conducts a site assessment and develops a planning document, equipment specification, and project quotation. Following client approval, project management coordinates product sourcing, regulatory permitting, installation scheduling, and final commissioning. Most clients are assigned a dedicated project manager from kickoff through warranty handoff.
Prospective clients can request a project consultation through the LFFH contact page or by phone at (833) NEW-LABS. LFFH responds within one business day with next-step recommendations. Initial conversations are no-obligation and focus on understanding project scope, facility conditions, and budget parameters. For projects already in the specification stage, LFFH accepts detailed RFPs and provides written proposals within five to ten business days.
Lab Furniture and Fume Hoods provides complimentary laboratory design quotes for research, pharmaceutical, biotech, educational, and government laboratory projects.
Quote requests are reviewed by a project manager and receive a response in one business day or less. Submit a quote request through the form below or call (833) NEW-LABS.
No obligation. The complimentary Lab Planner is provided regardless of whether a project moves forward. Quote requests are reviewed by a project manager directly, not a sales queue.