Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted FF&E Procurement Partner in Stratham, NH
Since 1988, we have specialized in FF&E procurement and project management for interior design projects. Our team collaborates closely with architects and designers to deliver customized solutions for healthcare, hospitality, and business sectors. With decades of experience, we prioritize value engineering to align projects with budgets while maintaining design integrity. Our hands-on approach ensures meticulous attention to detail, from initial planning to final installation. We leverage global supplier networks to source unique products that fulfill creative visions.Our proprietary Critical Path Matrix system anticipates challenges and prevents delays in complex projects. As an independent firm, we maintain transparency and avoid manufacturer biases throughout the procurement process. Our executive-level account representatives provide continuous oversight and communication for every project. We serve clients nationwide with expertise in senior living facilities, luxury apartments, and commercial spaces. Our commitment to innovation and client satisfaction has sustained our reputation for over three decades.
Services
FF&E Procurement
International Procurement
Project Management
Project Logistics
Installation Coordination
Value Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized FF&E procurement experience
- Hands-on project management from concept to installation
- Proprietary Critical Path Matrix for risk mitigation
- Nationwide service with local market expertise
- Manufacturer-independent procurement for unbiased solutions
Services
FF&E Procurement
We source commercial furniture, fixtures, and equipment while maintaining design integrity and budget constraints. Our global supplier network ensures access to specialized products for healthcare, hospitality, and business environments. Strategic negotiations deliver cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
Project Management
Our critical path methodology tracks every detail from initial planning to final installation. Executive-level representatives provide continuous oversight, managing logistics challenges and ensuring timely project delivery for complex interior design undertakings.
Value Engineering
We identify cost-saving opportunities during early design phases without sacrificing aesthetic vision. Our team balances budget requirements with design specifications through strategic material selection and supplier negotiations for healthcare and hospitality projects.
International Procurement
We source specialized furniture and materials worldwide to fulfill unique design visions. Our expertise ensures compliance with import regulations while maintaining quality standards for luxury apartment complexes and commercial spaces nationwide.
Installation Coordination
We manage final delivery and installation logistics with precision. On-site representatives oversee product placement, ensuring proper assembly and alignment with design specifications for senior living facilities and hospitality environments.
People
Pamela J. Burgess
Director of Design Services
ASID-certified design expert with extensive commercial/residential project experience. Specializes in procurement strategy and budget alignment while maintaining design aesthetics for healthcare and hospitality clients nationwide.
Sean K. Barry
President
Over a decade of leadership in commercial furnishings industry. Oversees national project execution and client relationships. Combines strategic vision with hands-on management of complex healthcare and hospitality installations.
Mary Crook
Executive Assistant
Project coordination specialist ensuring timely decision-making through detailed reporting. Manages vendor communications and implements process improvements to maintain project timelines for architectural clients.
Aidan J. Barry
CEO & Creative Director
Founder with 30+ years of industry experience. Established EF as an independent procurement boutique focused on healthcare and luxury residential projects. Maintains creative oversight while ensuring client vision realization nationwide.
Carolyn Butler
Office Manager
Operational leader managing procurement logistics from order placement to final delivery. Coordinates vendor relationships and installation schedules to ensure timely project completion for commercial and healthcare clients.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on healthcare facilities, hospitality projects, and commercial business spaces with expertise in senior living and luxury apartment complexes.
How do you maintain design integrity while controlling costs?
Our value engineering process identifies savings opportunities early in design phases through strategic material selection and supplier negotiations without compromising aesthetic requirements.
What project management tools do you use?
We employ proprietary Critical Path Matrix software to track timelines, manage logistics challenges, and ensure timely delivery of complex interior design projects.
Do you work with international suppliers?
Yes, we source specialized products globally while ensuring compliance with import regulations and quality standards for all project components.
How do you handle installation oversight?
Executive-level representatives supervise final deliveries and installations onsite to verify proper assembly and alignment with design specifications.
Are you manufacturer-independent?
Yes, our independence allows unbiased procurement decisions that prioritize client needs over manufacturer relationships or incentives.