A cubicle workplace is a convenient and inexpensive way to give employees an office setting that provides privacy, yet maximizes project cohesiveness. The partition design leaves enough room for employees to feel comfortable and not cramped. It also provides enough soundproofing to limit outside noises.  Here are a few good reasons to look into cubicles for your open office space.

3 Benefits of a Cubicle Workspace

1. Provide Privacy

An open floor plan can create too many distractions, but cubicles create small privacy zones for an individual or a small group. These mini-walled structures keep in the sound between a small group and help to drown out the sounds of the office, like different conversations, printers, and other distractions. It gives the employees a small office of their own, which boosts morale in the workplace.

2. Allow Employees to Personalize Their Space

Many workers spend more than one-third of their day at work, so their workplace may become a second home. Cubicles give employees the opportunity to customize their work area. Small tacks can be used to hang up calendars, drawings from kids, and work-related materials, like graphs or staff memos. Framed pictures, small toys, or a plant can also liven up the space, while giving the employee a sense of home while at work.

3. Improve Productivity

The more comfortable an employee is at work, the more productive they will be. A cubicle workspace gives an employee a little individuality, but it’s also an open area, so management can pass by to see how employees are doing throughout the day. The open design also gives employees easy access to their coworkers. This can help them collaborate on work-related issues without walking to the other side of the office. Most offices use cubicles to divide up project areas, so employees working on the same project are placed together to maximize beneficial cooperation.

If you’re looking to add a single cubicle workspace, or need to fill a whole office, you’ll find what you’re looking for at Fulkerson Services. Since 1983, they’ve served the Greater Rochester, NY, area by providing quality new and used furniture at affordable prices. Their 50,000 square foot warehouse lies in the heart of Fairport, NY, where you’re sure to find what your office needs. Visit them online to learn more about their services, or call (585) 223-2541 to talk to a representative.