| There are lots of things to be considered before | | | | your office. This room will be used to have |
| you rent an office space. Besides the facilities | | | | meeting with your staffs or to meet up with |
| surrounding that location, your office area is also | | | | clients. Make sure the space you allotted is |
| important. You wouldn't want to rent a big office | | | | sufficient to avoid stuffiness. Other than that, |
| space and waste extra money for underutilized | | | | most of the office would need storage rooms to |
| space. So, here are some tips for you to | | | | keep all the documents and confidential |
| determine how big space do you want for your | | | | information. If needed, depending on your nature |
| office. | | | | of business, a conference room might be required. |
| First of all, estimate the number of workers you | | | | Other than rooms, you would definitely call for a |
| need for your business. Then, allot 180 to 250 | | | | pantry for your staffs to rest during lunch hour |
| square feet for each person. For secretary, you | | | | or break time. Besides that, identify the number |
| may need a smaller working area and for higher | | | | of wash rooms needed for your staffs. After |
| rank of workers, they may need a bigger space. | | | | you have identified all the area required, sum |
| Then, sum up the area needed for all your staffs. | | | | them up to have the total floor space needed. |
| Remember to include around 10% of space to | | | | So, now you can decide whether to get a big or |
| cater for near future expansion. | | | | small office space. Don't worry if you require lots |
| Besides working space, you need to identify the | | | | of rooms as some of them can be rented out |
| type of rooms needed in your office. For | | | | for other people based on hourly rate. |
| example, you will need at least a meeting room in | | | | |