{
  "url": "https://classa.info/guides/fit-out-budgeting-the-five-tier-framework",
  "title": "Fit-out budgeting: a five-tier framework",
  "description": "How to size and stage a workplace fit-out budget — from basic Cat B to trophy.",
  "oneSentenceAnswer": "Five tiers: Basic, Mid, High-end, Trophy, plus an optional 'flagship' tier.",
  "tldr": [
    "Five tiers: Basic, Mid, High-end, Trophy, plus an optional 'flagship' tier.",
    "Per-sqft budgets scale 4-5x from Basic to Trophy.",
    "Long-lead items (custom millwork, AV, kitchens) drive the construction schedule.",
    "Insist on workplace strategy before a designer is engaged.",
    "Use the Atlas's Fit-out Budget tool to size the high/low range for your city."
  ],
  "faqs": [],
  "pageType": "guide",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).",
  "citation": "Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/guides/fit-out-budgeting-the-five-tier-framework), updated 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z."
}