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Pre-owned Office Furniture: The style & functionality you want… The environmental responsibility we all need. Houston, Texas. Impact on the general public?. 2008: $13.3 Billion dollars in Office Furniture Consumption in U.S.
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Pre-owned Office Furniture: The style & functionality you want… The environmental responsibility we all need. Houston, Texas
Impact on the general public? 2008: $13.3 Billion dollars in Office Furniture Consumption in U.S.
Roughly 68% of all Office Furniture purchased is manufactured by one of these 5 major brands 13% Specialized New Manufactures 10% Used Office Furniture 10% Remanufactured Office Furniture
Markets Reflect Consumers Interest in Sustainability: Growth in Recycling Sustainability in Design Green Building Practices Energy Efficiency
Manufacturers Respond to the Demand for Sustainable Products • Material Reform • Durability of Products • Facility Efficiency • Recycling in Production
Why Second Market Furniture? Sustainability LEED Credits Product Loyalty Lower in Cost Competitive Lead Times Ease of Product Integration & Flexibility
2nd Market Office Furniture Redirects Waste from Landfills Less Use of Raw Materials Less Production Waste Less Transport
Price Advantages for Using Pre-owned: List Price2nd Market PricingPricing Desk, Credenza, & Hutch$ 6,711.00$ 1,342.00 6’ X 8’ Workstation$11,744.00$ 2,348.80 10’ X 4’ Conference Table$ 6,344.00 $ 1,268.00
What Does 2ndMarket Office Furniture Look Like?
Pre-owned Knoll Product Knoll Currents Knoll Dividends
Re-Manufactured Knoll Product Knoll Morrison Knoll Reff
Requires Expertise to Reap Benefits Compatibility of Systems Construction/Assembly of Products Space Planning Knowledge Consultation for Selection Usefulness of Removed Product
Disassembled Station Reusing Product Prevents: Component Parts in Landfills Assembled Station
Our standardized customers Terra Holdings, New York City
2nd Market & the New Millennium Product Sustainability Guidelines LEED & Greenguard Products Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
2nd Market Furniture: Keep Usable Products in the Life Cycle
Office Furniture C O N N E C T I O N