📍 Location: 1100 S Hayes St, Arlington, Virginia

Client: Amorino Gelato – Arlington Location

Scope of Work: Selective Interior Demolition for Commercial Renovation

Industry: Food & Beverage / Retail

🍨 Project Overview

APRO Remodeling & Construction partnered with Amorino Gelato — the internationally acclaimed French gelato brand famous for its rose-shaped creations — to transform its Arlington boutique. The goal was to prepare the retail space for an upgraded fit-out and new equipment installation while maintaining strict compliance with mall and food-industry standards.

🔍 Scope Highlights

• Removal of interior partitions, counters, and non-load-bearing features
• Floor and ceiling stripping to allow for mechanical and design enhancements
• Safe disconnection and removal of MEP systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing)
• Implementation of dust barriers and debris disposal per mall safety protocols

⚡ Challenges & Achievements

• Executed work in a busy commercial setting without impacting neighboring stores
• Maintained close coordination with mall management for operational compliance
• Completed demolition within tight scheduling to enable the brand’s reopening plans
• Upheld food-industry safety requirements throughout demolition activities

🏆 Outcome

The project was completed on time, leaving the space ready for a premium remodel that reflects Amorino’s global brand standards. APRO’s precision and attention to detail ensured a smooth transition into the construction phase, supporting the boutique’s goal of creating a fresh, inviting customer experience.