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Moving and Installation Q. Is your building union or non-union? A. This answer is critical to knowing who can and cannot work in your building. Q. What are the delivery hours allowed by your building? A. Regular time is typically 8am – 5pm. Overtime is typically before 8am or after 5pm. Q. Is a Certificate of Insurance (COI), required by your property management company? A. The furniture installation company you are using should have insurance and the right amount of coverage required. Find out who the COI is made out to and where it should be sent. Q. Who will be providing electrical services? A. Determine whether an electrician is supplied by the building owner, or if the tenant is responsible for hiring.	Office Furniture/Cubicles Q. Is the dealer/supplier you are purchasing from reputable? A. Make sure they have a list of good client references. Q. Does your potential furniture purchase have a warranty and what is it? A. Your product warranty is only as good as your dealer. Q.What is your lead time and is your product(s) in stock? A. Over 50% of office furniture is now produced outside of the United States.	Choose Your Dealer Wisely! Does your vendor listen to your needs? Does he/she present you with multiple options? Does your vendor field-measure your space for accuracy to ensure your cubicles/office furniture fits? Does your vendor become a part of your facility team? Do they attend project meetings and get involved with the other vendors ie; electrical, data, movers, etc.? Does your vendor care about you?

Moving and Installation

Q. Is your building union or non-union?
A. This answer is critical to knowing who can and cannot work in your building.

Q. What are the delivery hours allowed by your building?
A. Regular time is typically 8am – 5pm. Overtime is typically before 8am or after 5pm.

Q. Is a Certificate of Insurance (COI), required by your property management company?
A. The furniture installation company you are using should have insurance and the right amount of coverage required. Find out who the COI is made out to and where it should be sent.

Q. Who will be providing electrical services?
A. Determine whether an electrician is supplied by the building owner, or if the tenant is responsible for hiring.

Office Furniture/Cubicles

Q. Is the dealer/supplier you are purchasing from reputable?
A. Make sure they have a list of good client references.

Q. Does your potential furniture purchase have a warranty and what is it?
A. Your product warranty is only as good as your dealer.

Q.What is your lead time and is your product(s) in stock?
A. Over 50% of office furniture is now produced outside of the United States.

Choose Your Dealer Wisely!

Does your vendor listen to your needs?

Does he/she present you with multiple options?

Does your vendor field-measure your space for accuracy to ensure your cubicles/office furniture fits?

Does your vendor become a part of your facility team?

Do they attend project meetings and get involved with the other vendors ie; electrical, data, movers, etc.?

Does your vendor care about you?

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