Furniture FAQ's

Why should I buy used office furniture?

By purchasing used office furniture the consumer is able to buy the same quality furniture offered from new dealers at up to 90% savings off of list price. So a very simple answer to the question, savings! However, there are many other benefits that also come along with choosing to purchase used office furniture such as minimizing the amount of materials we send to landfills and maximizing your purchasing power.

With so many used office furniture companies, why should we choose New England Partition?

New England Partition is one of the pioneers in the used office furniture market. For over 25 years, our family owned and operated business has focused solely on providing business and industry with contract-quality used office furniture. We carry quality lines such as Steelcase, Herman Miller, Haworth, and Knoll ready to install. We cut time and costs, but never quality to bring savings to our value-minded and environmentally conscious customers. At New England Partition, we are dedicated to great customer service and vow to bring our customers the best quality for their money.

What is remanufactured office furniture?

Remanufactured office furniture is used office furniture that has undergone refurbishing. At New England Partition, we first inspect the product for damage and then repair an missing parts and pieces apply new paint, fabric, or laminate whatever is necessary and complete a final check to be sure everything is functioning properly. .

What services does New England Partition Office Furniture provide?

New England Partition is able to provide a wide range of services that relate to the used office furniture market. We offer in-house furniture remanufacturing with individual departments to complete laminating, panel and chair re-upholstery, wood refinishing, and painting. We also have a full office furniture design and space-planning department for traditional or green projects. We have our own fleet of trucks and crews that are able to handle any of our furniture installations. New England Partition’s is also a surplus liquidator always ready to provide a buy back solution. Lastly, we are a furniture finder, if we can’t meet your needs with our current inventory our project managers will look nationally for office furniture that would fulfill your project requirements.

We want to sell our office furniture, is New England Partition interested in purchasing my used office furniture?

Yes at New England Partition we are interested in buying used office furniture from companies that are moving, downsizing, or divesting. Please contact us directly for more information.

What condition can I expect from as-is/like-new office furniture?

New England Partition Office Furniture has access to the highest quality office furniture in the area such as Steelcase, Herman Miller, Haworth and Knoll. Before purchasing a project our project managers take a great deal of time to assess the quality of the office furniture. We take pride in representing the furniture condition truthfully so that there are no surprises when your furniture is delivered. New England Partition’s always guarantees customer satisfaction and we stand behind the quality of our furniture 100%.

How long will it take to receive my furniture?

Unlike purchasing new office furniture where lead times can be between 10-16 weeks, used office furniture offers a much quicker turn-around time. When purchasing as-is furniture delivery takes anywhere from 1-4 weeks depending on the size and condition of the furniture. Refurbished office furniture takes a slightly longer time; but, can still be delivered in half the time of new furniture. New England Partition’s always keeps their clients fully informed of the project status and we work hard to get your furniture delivered quickly and installed at the best possible price. No job is too small or large, and we do not consider the job done until you are fully satisfied!

Is New England Partition Office Furniture a certified dealer for any name brand office furniture companies?

New England Partition offers the majority of it’s products as used office furniture that is either in as-is or refurbished condition. By offering used, New England Partition does not need to be certified to sell any of the name brand products. We purchase used office furniture from any of the leading manufactures that create a quality product that warrants recycling. Although we carry many different brands, the most common lines we offer are from Steelcase, Herman Miller, Haworth, and Knoll Morrison. These companies original workmanship offers a durable product that can stand up to the test of time. After some slight touch ups or a more extensive refurbishing make over these products look like new office furniture; but, cost 90% less than their original list price.

I have a used desk to sell, is New England Partition Office Furniture interested in buying my desk?

At New England Partition Office Furniture, we do purchase your used office furniture. Contact us directly for more information.

What is systems office furniture?

Systems office furntiture is the same thing as office cubicles. Systems furniture is compiled of panels, worksurfaces, pedestals, overhead bins, and task lighting along with other parts and pieces to create individual workspaces within a larger space. Office cubicles and systems furniture is used interchangeably with workstations, modular office furniture, office partitions and contract furniture.

Does New England Partition provide services to move and reinstall our existing office furniture?

New England Partition can assist you with your current office furniture. We usually help companies that are interesting in purchasing some furniture and blending that with their exisiting product. Our design team can work with the layout so that you are able to maximize your space without having to purchase all new product. We usually do not help companies that are only interested in moving product but we can suggest moving and installation companies if you are interested. Contact us directly for more information.

What products does New England Partition Office Furniture sell?

New England Partition offers just about any piece of furniture that one would need to populate an entire office building from telemarketing stations to top executive offices. We always have a wide selection of affordable cubicles, executive office furniture including wood suites, conference room furniture, reception furniture, filing cabinets, office chairs, bookshelves, cafe furniture, office desks, credenzas and other storage items, and all the accesories, for example keyboard holders, that one might want for their office space.

What is as-is office furniture?

As-is office furniture is used office furniture that we have liquidated and are offering for resale after cleaning the product. We do fix any broken parts but we do not replace fabric, repaint, or replace laminate. As-is product allows us to offer our clients huge savings off of list prices with a very quick turn-around time.

After purchasing used office furniture from New England Partition what are our shipping options?

New England Partition provides delivery and installation of office furniture Monday-Friday for $75.00 an hour. We are able to set up special deliveries for Saturday for an additional fee.  Some customers also choose to organize their own pick-up.

Does New England Partition Office Furniture provide installation services for used office furniture?

New England Partition does provide installation services of used office furniture purchased from us at very reasonable rates. We employ an installation team as well as hire some jobs out to local installers that we deal with on a regular basis. Our installation projects range from one small office to 300 used cubicles. Contact us directly for more information.

Does used office furniture come with any warranty?

Used office furniture does not come with a warranty from the original manufacturer such as Steelcase, Knoll, Herman Miller, or Haworth; but, at New England Partition we do stand behind the quality of our products. To see our used office furniture guarantee visit our Used Office Furniture page.