Posted on June 13, 2019
Since 1991 we have fielded thousands upon thousands of customer questions, but almost every customer asks us these two: How much is this going to cost? How long is this going to take? While we have already done our best to answer the first question, the latter question has been much more difficult to answer. … Read More
Posted on June 11, 2019
As working professionals, we spend most of our lives in an office environment. However, have you thought about the ways your office can impact how you work? A recent survey conducted by Capital One found that 90% of professionals believe that employees would feel engaged if their employers invested in well designed office spaces. Studies… Read More
Posted on June 7, 2019
The Lacasse NEX desk has a bold contemporary look and modern functionality to support today’s flexible and collaborative workplaces. Inspired by the kitchen and European office furniture markets, the NEX desk features clean lines, uneven surfaces and a variety of storage options. The NEX collection is an award-winning product line from Groupe Lacasse, a Quebec-based… Read More
Posted on June 5, 2019
There’s little doubt that modern work requires collaboration. But have we gone too far in our use of collaborative office design to encourage more face-to-face encounters? Critics of the open-office layout would say yes. But when it comes to collaborative space, can you really have too much of it? Let’s look at what the research… Read More
Posted on June 3, 2019
Office furniture can take quite a beating. So how do you give those upholstered desk chairs and lobby sofas a fighting chance? The best way to protect your investment is to choose high-quality, durable furniture products and make sure they are treated with fabric stain protection. Here are four ways to keep your furniture stain… Read More
Posted on May 31, 2019
For a business to operate efficiently, seamless communication is a necessity. Therefore, having a grasp on the advantages and drawbacks of the different types of telecommunication systems is crucial. Let’s explore the difference between a hosted and a non-hosted system and which type of phone system will be most fitting for your office. What is… Read More
Posted on May 30, 2019
There’s a lot to consider when you’re purchasing new office furniture: design, quality, durability, comfort and, of course, safety. On the safety front, you might be wondering about the pros and cons of using fire-retardant furniture in your office. A few decades ago, if you asked the experts whether you should use flame-retardant furniture and… Read More
Posted on May 23, 2019
A growing trend in many modern offices, flexible office design offers an innovative alternative to the traditional office space. By doing away with conventional cubicle workspaces, flexible office design typically features a more open and comfortable work environment. This is primarily facilitated using multipurpose furniture. The open office layout typically used in a flexible office… Read More
Posted on May 16, 2019
We are proud to have been part of Feed Nova Scotia’s recent capital campaign. The goal was a lofty one, to pay for the massive new warehouse facility without requiring a mortgage. That meant a total fundraising goal of $1.4 million. After much hard work by the entire campaign team (featuring our very own Jim… Read More
Posted on May 13, 2019
When it comes to office furniture, it is essential to know which features will best suit your application. Understanding the critical differences in the details and maintenance of your office furniture, like whether castors or glides are right for your new seating will provide your office with another flexible option for increased comfort and functionality.… Read More
