Standing Desks & Adjustable Height
Standing desks at PB Tech
Here at PB, we’re proud to offer a great range of standing desks and height adjustable desks. From brands like Loctec and Flexispot, we have a range of colours, sizes and features to perfectly suit your home office.
Standing adjustable desks can be a great way to improve movement, avoid a sedentary lifestyle and improve your workplace or home ergonimics.
Types of standing desks
Electric adjustable
These desks change height at the push of a button. They plug into the wall, adjusting up and down is effortless. Many top-end models will have memory settings so the desk can go directly to a pre-defined height with just one press.
Manual adjustable
Manually adjustable standing desks are still a great option when you know you won't need to adjust as much, or just want the reliability of a manual adjustment.
L-shape standing desks
Check out the range of right-angle standing desks with even more space! Great for the power-users or just anyone who wants a larger workstation to get through the day.
Varidesk
Easily convert your normal fixed desk into standing! Varidesks sit on-top of your normal height desk and allow your keyboard, mouse and screen to lift up either manually or electrically depending on the model.
FAQ's about Standing Desks
Yes, according to research by Harvard - standing desks may help to reduce shoulder and back pain, as well as burning more calories while working.
Some research by Ergolink shows the ideal time is to spend one hour standing for every one to two hours of sitting. Electric standing desks offer a user friendly way to both sit and stand with very little effort, making it easy to get a good sit to stand ratio.
If you stand too long, it can get tiring or achy. Electric desks require a power connection and they typically do cost a bit more than a standard fixed height desk. However, with adjustable desks, you can choose to sit or stand. For many, the pros of a good standing desk far outweigh the cons.
It's known that a standing desk uses more calories per hour. Eight calories more per hour according to Web MD. Burning more calories is a part of loosing weight.