3.17.2013

Tips in Buying an Office Chair

Working in the office, whether it’s home-based or in a corporate setting, requires a comfortable chair to ensure that tasks are carried out efficiently and with ease even under an extended period of time. We usually experience long hours of staring at the computer screens that could have been less of an ordeal if there is comfort in the way we sit. We do not need to spend thousands of bucks for us to be able to select a good office chair. We can opt for an inexpensive and ergonomic seat that can help promote proper sitting, reduce stress in the spine and eliminate back pain.

There are a number of well- cushioned chairs in the market. If you can spend a weekend hunting for a good one, try to make sure that the unit you want to buy has an ample support in the lower part of your back and has the ability to make it arch slightly to eliminate the tendency of slouching while the hours pass by. There should also be a leveled armrest where you can position the elbow and arm while typing on the keyboard. Check for sturdiness and balance as a wobbly aged chair is not ideal for office work. Structure sand lightness should also be considered, chairs that undergo vibration welding have basically plastic parts pieced together eliminating the use of metal screws and hinges which make them very compact and light. Getting in contact with vibration welders helps a lot. You have to check also if the chair does have a hydraulic feature that can be adjusted depending on the height of your desk. A very high chair will make us slump forward and a short one is not even friendly to the neck and vision.

A good office chair is an investment but not necessarily something that will break our wallets apart. Simplicity, durability with key features that promotes proper sitting are the things we need to consider.

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