Austin, TX / Education / Build-outs are slow
Private rooms without a build-out for Education teams in Austin, TX
Austin's growing campuses need meeting space faster than construction can deliver it.
The problem
Building a room means design, landlord consent, permits, contractors, and a capital request. The need is usually urgent and the process rarely is, and at the end of it the room is fixed in place for the rest of the lease.
Capital projects on a campus run on a multi-year cycle, and the need for advising and seminar space arrives on a semester cycle.
What renting changes
A pod is delivered and installed in a single visit, with no permit and no landlord build-out. If the floor plan changes, we move it rather than demolishing it.
Installed across the Austin metro from our downtown Congress Avenue base.
Why it works for education: Pods move between buildings as timetables change, which suits a campus better than fixed rooms.
How common this is
is the typical cost of a US office fit-out, before the lease term it commits you to.
is a realistic timeline for permitting and building a small conference room in an existing lease.
is all it takes to deliver and install a pod on your floor.
Recommended for this problem
The pods that solve it.
Work Pod
One person doing deep work. Room for a laptop session of an hour or an afternoon.
Meeting Pod
Two or more people. A private meeting in 12 to 16 sq ft, where a conference room needs 150 or more.
Other problems for education teams in Austin
The same problem in other metros
Solve this in Austin.
A pod is delivered and installed in a single visit. Tell us the floor and the team, and we confirm availability and a date.