Office Storage
Sometimes we take storage facilities in an office very lightly, but proper storage is an absolute necessity to be productive and to be organized and for your workspace to function efficiently. At Fast Office Furniture, we believe that the little things count and a meeting of all of your needs in the right amount of storage is not enough, but wonderful functionality accompanied by great design options to satisfy any of your office space needs.
Buy Office Storage Furniture
Do you want to buy office storage units, but can’t decide which one would be the best? On this page you can see a collection of office storage furniture that can be used for the full fitting out of an office. And with the wide variety of options you’re bound to find the right combination for your needs.
Don’t hesitate to phone our customer service team if you have any questions, or need a little help. The number to call is 1300 327 863. We will take the time that you need to assist you in selecting the right office drawers, credenzas for office cupboards. We believe in an approach to customer service that’s friendly, helpful, and responsive.
Want to see what the furniture is like before buying? Then you can visit one of our showrooms that are dotted around most of the major cities in Australia. In the cities of Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Perth. They are packed with the furniture we sell so you can get a preview before making your final selections. Use this opportunity to ask questions and find out more about the advantages of our furniture ranges.
Do not stop reading because the next part gives you valuable insight into what to look out for in buying the office storage. Learn from it on how to make a good buying decision on some important features. We have covered factors like price, practicality, build quality, and durability.
These are the Top 3 Buying Factors to Consider
It pays to ask yourself questions concerning your needs before actually doing so over the choices you have. First calculate how much you will need in terms of storage so that you can determine which units you will purchase. For example, maybe you have some personal bulky stuff you want to keep, perhaps lockers would be a better choice. File cabinets are great if you want to store your paper files in a very secure and safe manner.
How much space do you have in the office space? Then there might be older furniture that should be eliminated before you can acquire new furniture that is pragmatic. Consider these factors as you decide to make purchases.
1. Type of storage units- which one do I buy?
There are many office storage units which you can buy. If you choose the best type, it will store things efficiently and securely, making it easy for you to find and retrieve items as you want. Here is the list of most common types of office cabinets:
- Metal cabinetry: the most secure unit with regard to its contents. Though cheaper than more conventional melamine units, the cost of metal units tends to be rather steeper. The aesthetic is industrial or commercial; perhaps not what you’re looking for in an office.
- Lockers: These are best suited for allowing the office employees to store their personal belongings for work purposes. They may change into some clothes and, perhaps, keep their outdoor coats there. The locker should have a key to ensure that no one else moves your personal items, but these options can get very numerous.
- Mobile cabinets: these can be used in cases where you will be required to move the cabinets around the office. Perhaps you want them even in your private space for easy movements. They are on wheels, making the moving very flexible. Generally, they look and function just like any storage cabinet for an office but a bit more pliable and convenient.
- Open bookcase: this will allow users access to the things without necessarily opening or sliding in a door; thus, they are satisfactory for daily usage where frequent access to items is needed. It is possible to use the bookcases for the most various purposes.
- Sliding door cupboard: most space systems having sliding doors have bigger rooms in which you can throw bulky items; not really good for files since file cabinets do a much better job.
- Shelving units: the cheapest storage units for storing a large number of items are shelving units. These are basically shelves with a metal framework. You can combine multiple shelving units in a row if you need a lot of storage for your office – for archiving purposes for example.
However, they don’t provide an elegant look in the office, so keep that in mind if clients visit your establishment.
2. Access frequency-think of a mix
Imagine how often you will need to access the things you will store. The access frequency will determine the type of storage units to acquire. For example, if you access items very often, you would opt for shelving units, bookcases, as well as mobile drawers.
However, if these items are not accessed too frequently, you may use storage units, such as metal cabinets, and sliding door compartments. Buying different types of office storage furniture ensures that you are prepared for all kinds of storage needs.
3. Visual style – does it match your office?
Storage office furniture occupies a lot of space within the building. Therefore, they add a lot to the décor of an office’s interior. You can choose the furniture that complements what you already have in the building. For instance, if you have tables with a dark timber grain color, then you can opt for similar cupboards.
We can get in touch with you to help you choose the design that will have a fit in your office. There is a need to achieve coherence so that your office furniture does not make your office look disorganized in terms of how the furniture looks. It should show as if all was bought together.
We have those well-designed good-quality storage units for customers who care about visuals. Browse through our selection and you’ll be impressed with what’s on offer, and pleasantly surprised at our prices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How will I know if my things will fit in the office storage units?
- Check the package or product description for the dimensions. From these, you can determine the amount of space that you have to work with. Don’t forget to leave extra for unexpected storage requirements. Storage needs generally increase over time, so it isn’t such a big deal if you will need a little extra storage.
Q. How strong are your office storage units?
- Examine the number of years the warranty of each office storage unit is given. A longer manufacturer’s warranty means you are buying high-quality and sturdy products. We pride ourselves in selling strong and well-made units. Even our ‘Entry Level’ units offer excellent durability.
Q. Should I opt for a metal or melamine storage unit?
- Both can be fine choices depending on the situation. Melamine is the good one, too, if you need a great decorative style in the office. A metal cabinet offers even greater protection and longer durability.