Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Things to Remember At the Time of Buying Office Chairs

Statistics shows that the reason behind the back ache of many offices going people is wrong sitting posture. People spend quite a long time in their office sitting in one position on a chair. When it comes to continuous sitting, it is mandatory to own a perfect flexible office chairs with adjustable back support. A sedentary lifestyle cause health problem, an uncomfortable office chair causes a completely new arena of problems. Hours after hours in an uncomfortable chair brings a kitty of health hazards which involve back problems, neck pains, and just overall body aches resulting from bad posture. One should consider some important points while buying a chair.

Your neck should provide adequate support and back support should be adjustable to fit properly. A good chair with proper support will improve posture of a person, which results in a decrease in back pains and stiffness. Seating of a chair is as important as chair's back support. Avoid chairs with conical edges at front of the seat. Seat should be well spaced because if you squeeze yourself while sitting, then it does not fit, no matter how comfortable it may seem once you are seated. A good office chair should have adjustable and comfortable armrests. Quality armrests can help you in performing tasks like reading and writing.



Next quality of good chair is its adjustable height. All people are not of the same height; therefore, office chair must have a height adjustment feature in it. Perfect posture which everyone should follow while sitting is as follows: thighs should be horizontal to the ground with both feet are on the ground and wrists should be straight while typing. Office Chair must be stable on the ground. Regular tipping of a chair would lead to a serious injury. So, it’s better not to compromise with a low quality chair to save money. Go for a good quality chair to avoid regular visits at the hospital.

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