Choosing Your Office Screens
Office screens are available in many guises. They can offer a practical answer for dividing today’s open plan offices. Modern office screens are an attractive and inexpensive method to offer private areas for both group working areas and for the individual employee.
Not many offices will be found without a screen or two. They abound in colleges, schools and universities. They are extensively in use in airports and hospitals and are especially popular in call centres.
There are various shaped desk mounted screens which include straight, curved or wave ~ curved, wave or straight} panels. They may be finished with a fabric covering in a choice of colours and a complementing trim of either metal or PVC, with or without a ‘pinnable’ surface.
Glass or polycarbonate panels in a choice of finish are also available .
Floor Standing Screens – offer a range of options which include:
Straight or curved panels, fabric covered, part glazed or constructed from polycarbonate, with or without a ‘pinnable’ surface, safely mounted on purpose built, stabilising feet. They may be used to direct the flow of office traffic or the queuing public when placed next to each other, either in a straight line or curved to suit the individual office requirements.
General office noise and machine generated noise may be reduced substantially by using floor standing Acoustic Screens which have proven sound reduction qualities incorporated within their construction by the application of an insulated central core. These are available in a selection of fabric colour ways and complementing trims. They may be used singularly or in multiples of two or more when joined with hinges in a variety of layouts
Choosing the correct height screen can reduce glare from ceiling lighting or sunlight proving hugely beneficial to all users.
A range of practical accessories such as hinges, stabilising feet and multi-way hinges are available to help facilitate many different office layout schemes.
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