life sciences
An innovative, multi-studio approach to delivering life sciences spaces for the future.
The life sciences industry in Colorado is rapidly growing - thanks to innovative new drugs, gene therapy, medical devices and technology, as well as an influx of capital from both public and private investors. Given our highly-educated workforce, relative affordability, and tremendous weather and lifestyle, the Denver/Boulder area ranks in the top 10 nationally for life science markets.
At Elements, we understand that design and speed to market are key in this industry. The ability to meet the needs of employees, researchers and scientists requires advanced laboratory workspace designs to best serve the entire community.
simplified process
Demand for new space has never been greater. The execution of a multi-studio approach allows us to deliver flexible lab casework solutions, furniture, pre-fabricated walls, flooring, environmental graphics, window coverings, and architectural millwork - all under one roof.
creative approach
From assisting developers with brand and storytelling that bring your building to market, to delivering flexible spaces and innovation hubs for the end user in a hybrid environment, our creative approach is sure to exceed your expectations.
end-to-end solutions
Elements couples our in-house industry experts with best-in-class manufacturers to thoughtfully deliver your next space. Our staffed designers, project managers and architects are with you from early-stage design through completion.
The power of one
As placemakers, our structure consists of multiple studios with specific and interrelated expertise within the built environment. We understand that your business and project requirements are unique and thus require a partner to offer a wide array of expertise. We have the people, structure, and solutions to provide that value. Early and consistent collaboration between you and your project consultants, including the project manager, general contractor, architect/interior designer, and placemaking team creates the most impactful end result for your business to thrive. Our satisfaction comes through your success.
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destination branding
Building brand equity in a real-estate development requires a comprehensive understanding of both the developer’s vision and the target market to create a compelling identity for the project that differentiates itself from its competitors. Our 3D Identity studio implements Destination Branding through three phases: Brand Development, Marketing and Placemaking.
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flooring
Our flooring studio, Floorz, provides optimal facility flooring solutions for the life science industry. We understand this unique environment requires exceptionally durable flooring. Floorz is a comprehensive resource for high-performance environments including resilient, polished, and poured flooring. For extreme lab conditions, we offer epoxy coatings within our broad capabilities.
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multitrade prefabricated construction
Yes, it’s possible to create beautiful, flexible life sciences workplaces . Modular, movable walls give flexibility to accommodate today’s needs, while also planning for the future. With pre-fab, construction timelines can be shortened by as much as 30%. With manufactured construction, you can manage rapid industry growth with prefabricated infrastructure.
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window coverings
Beautiful, reliable light control from your smartphone, iPad or remote control. Preserve outside views while blocking solar glare and heat gain which has been proven to improve occupant performance and building efficiency. Our products can add points towards LEED® certification and smart design.
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lab casework
We offer a wide range of adaptable solutions for creating flexible spaces to meet present and future needs. With the support of Hanson Lab Solutions, we have over 40 years of experience in both R&D and manufacturing environments with the broadest, highest-quality offering available in the industry.
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furniture
From office and laboratory systems to clinical and ancillary spaces, flexible workspaces to inviting amenity spaces, our furniture team will be your guide through whatever the project requires. At Slate by Elements, our goal is to be a valuable resource for creating efficient and effective environments.
Industry partners
Industry articles and associations
Biotechnology boom
How life science buoyed commercial real estate post-COVID
Colorado Bioscience Association
Colorado a leading choice to start, scale or relocate a life sciences business.