Buy Rite Business Furnishings
1756 E Hastings V5L1S9 Vancouver, BC, Canada

Right now, many people are rethinking their work situations and may be facing difficulty with their transition. In response to this, Buy Rite has expanded our moving, storage, and disposal services to help service people though this uncertain time. Get more information here: https://www.buyritebc.com//we-can-help-your-workspace-tran

Dear valued clients and partners, Buy Rite is continuing to monitor the evolving situation around the COVID-19 virus and we are updating our procedures as the situation changes. Our Vancouver showroom remains open by appointment only.... To adhere to the government’s recommendation on social distancing and to keep our staff safe please call or email us before visiting our showroom. Completion of a visitor health pre-screening questionnaire will be required. We expect our hours will not change for the foreseeable future. At this point, manufacturing and supply chain has been unaffected, therefore estimated lead times remain as quoted to our clients. Our team is here to help you with your office furniture needs. Employees will be encouraged to stay home if they do not feel well. To limit exposure to any sickness some staff are limiting their hours or are working from home if possible. We are following the Health Canada’s recommendations to stay healthy. We are following recommendations for hand washing, avoiding touching faces, and social distancing. Pickups and deliveries will be notified beforehand and precautions will be taken to keep all parties comfortable. We have implemented common sense practices in the workplace: - Providing hand sanitizer, disinfectant wipes and spray in offices and warehouses - Encouraging frequent washing of hands with soap and hot water - Regular disinfecting of commonly used surfaces - Minimizing direct hand-to-hand contact with others Covering mouth and nose when sneezing or coughing - Cancelling meetings with non-staff members or non-clients - Encouraging clients to engage with us via phone and online whenever possible - We have ceased all domestic and international travel Thank-you for your business as we continue to strive to meet your office furniture and workplace design needs with quality products and services.

You’re not going to find a rotary phone in a modern office, but the need for privacy during a phone call remains. Phone booths are coming back and similar small privacy booths are becoming more common. Read more on our Blog: https://www.buyritebc.com//2019/11/28/phone-booths-are-back

Designers are coming across some obvious downfalls of open concept, such as trying to run power and data to workstations when there are no walls to run it though. Noise can also become an issue in larger office spaces. People designing offices are torn between choosing between the two opinions, but there are now alternate options that incorporate the advantages of both open and panel-based layouts. https://www.buyritebc.com//open-concept-or-panels-why-not-

Where the Rubber Hits the Road (or the butt hits the chair) Some advice I’ve been following since I’ve heard it is to invest where the rubber hits the road. In other words, wherever you physically come in to contact with the environment is where you want the best stuff to most effectively improve your quality of life. Since we spend most of our lives either walking, driving, sleeping or sitting, that means you want to put serious consideration in your shoes, tires, bed and chair respectively... Keep reading on our blog below...