Top 5 Tips for Buying Office FurniturePosted by Sagtco Office Furniture on September 30th, 2021 1. Wood Finishes - There are many different colours available to choose from but only two types of wood finish; melamine, (or mfc as it is more commonly known) laminated wood board is much harder wearing and less likely to scratch, mark or dent whereas the other option veneer will still have the same warranty as mfc, but as it is \"real\" wood laid onto chipboard is much more likely to get scratched or dented and would be more costly to rectify. 2. Office Design and Space Planning - Most office related furniture dealers will offer a free space planning CAD design service - this is a must as many things in an office can affect the layout i.e.: radiators, power points and recesses. If 3D space planning is an option this facility enables you to see the finished design of your office - with the colours of the furniture and seating exactly as it would be.
3. Delivery Times - Delivery and installation are the most important factors to take into consideration when planning and office. Most manufacturers quote a four to six week lead time from point of order, however furniture can be acquired within one to two weeks but this will limit your choice and also affect the cost of the project.
4. Warranty - When selecting your furniture manufacturer, choose a reputable one that offers a minimum 5 year warranty on furniture and seating. Be aware that this is only a manufacturer\'s warranty which will only cover the moveable parts; it will not cover wear and tear.
5. Office Layout - When planning the office layout, a reputable dealer
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