According to Dr. David Alter, a senior scientist at the University Health Network in Toronto, studies show that more than half of an average person's daily life is spent being sedentary and fixed –...
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What’s the Average Per Person Square Footage of Office Space and 6 Tips to Maximize a Small Office
Setting up your first office can be a daunting task, especially if you have tight budget restrictions as a startup company as I did. One of the most important decisions I had to make when selecting...
Is There a Legal Minimum Office Square Footage Requirement? The Answer may Surprise You!!
For many companies, offering employees large, spacious offices just isn’t feasible or realistic. In fact, a lot of employers find that they have to put numerous employees in a relatively small...
Will Using a Standing Desk Relieve Back Pain and What/’s the Cost?
For many employees, back pain is only made worse by sitting in an office chair for hours on end. Standing desks are said to be a good alternative to sitting all day. Whether they help to relieve back...
What’s the Purpose of an Office and When Should a Company get One?
As a co-founder of a startup company that employed many remote workers, I used to constantly debate with my partners about the need for physical office space. So, what is the purpose of an...
Light in the workplace is crucial as it allows for people to see, to move about safely and perform work tasks efficiently. Light’s multifaceted nature means that an examination of lighting warrants...