Before dwelling around factors to consider before choosing executive office chairs, it is important to note down the recommended sitting postures.

It is recommended

• To keep your feet flat on the ground.
• leave a gap between the back of knees and seat of the chair
• Hips position above knees
• Avoid excessive stress on the lumbar disc
• keep arms relaxed by your side with your forearms parallel to the desk.
• keep shoulders relaxed and head straight.

The chair is an important element of every office. An ideal chair will offer you all comfort that your body needs and align with the proper sitting postures.

Indeed aesthetics and price are important factors but there are three vital factors that can not be ignored, Namely :

1. Ergonomics offered

Well if you are going to sit for long hours on a chair, Ergonomics is a factor that you can’t and shouldn’t ignore. The chair should offer adequate adjustments in accordance with your body needs otherwise you will find yourself amidst several strains from back to the neck. An Ergonomically designed chair will help your body to maintain required bodily postures and keep it away from strains and discomfort. The easiest way to ensure the ergonomics of the chair is to check its flexibility and adjustability in height and movement. Lumbar disc support, high backrest and neck support, and degree of reclination allowed are also considerable aspects that revolve are ergonomics.

2. Comfort

Even if the chair offers all required ergonomics it is not necessary that it is all comfortable to you.

A chair made in accordance with ergonomics might still feel uncomfortable to some as all of us differ in our body size and shapes. It is important to sit and try a wide range of chairs before purchasing the correct chair. A lot of your time will be spent sitting on that chair and you can not risk sitting discomfort while working for such long hours. An uncomfortable chair will offer an unhealthy sitting posture ultimately resulting in distress. Also sitting on an uncomfortable chair for a long time can cause fatigue. To ensure the comfort mind following tips :

• Give a personal try to a wide range of chairs.
• Consider the size of the chair’s seat.
• Check the material of the chair.
• Ensure that your body receives strong back support, armrest and your shoulders feel relaxed.
• Similarly, it is necessary to ensure that there is space between the back of the knees and the chair’s seat.
• Check the depth of chair’s seat.

3. Mobility and durability

A chair with a 360-degree swivel is quite beneficial and in view of ergonomics, it is recommended for workstations. Chair with wheels will allow you to move them from one space to another. The 360-degree directional movement will allow you to swivel around and interact without straining your neck.

If you are considering buying chairs designed while being mindful of ergonomics and other important features it will cause you more than an average work chair. It will be a heavy investment hence it is important that you take durability into consideration and check the chair thoroughly before buying it for your office.