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Founder, Roger Hockett

 
About WorkSpaces
WorkSpaces Founders

State of Washington Corporation, 1994 Roger Hockett and Wendy Girdlestone Hockett are the sole stockholders.

Better Business Bureau Rating of A+

Experience

Roger has over 25 years experience in interior design, space planning, and furniture manufacturing. His skills cover a wide range from hand craftsmanship to managing large corporate installations. He has been a consultant for leading furniture manufacturers, and has a background in CAD/CAM software and its application in furniture design, space planning, and manufacturing. Roger has designed over 3,000 home office installations, designed hundreds of workstations for difficult ergonomic applications like publishing companies, helped maximize space for start-up technology companies, designed educational computer training rooms, and provided design and engineering remotely via digital media. To see a selection of images from Roger’s past please visit our Design Portfolio.

Capabilities

We specialize in providing a turn-key service of designing, fabricating, delivering, and installing predictably high quality furniture to our residential and commercial customers. We are able to do this because we have:

  • 20 years of experience in design and engineering to avoid mistakes
  • strong, long term manufacturing contracts
  • the highest quality, specialized vendor factories
  • a national network of established commercial installation contractors
  • some of the lowest common carrier shipping rates available
  • stable, long term raw material sources

In addition, we:

  • design to the specifics of your office parameters; you are not forced to accept only standard sizes or shapes.
  • can provide a wide selection of solid and wood grain finishes to match your decor
  • offer a wide range of products from metal and fabric to natural wood
  • can analyze your technology needs and recommend the appropriate furnishings to handle your growing needs.
Reputation

Since the Internet can seem like an uncertain place to do business, we would like to provide the following information to make you feel more comfortable about who we are. Please read some of our Testimonials to see what others say about us.

We can back up the following statements as fact.

Credit Card Backcharges - Since beginning to sell online in 1995, WorkSpaces has had only one claim dispute with a customer who bought from us using VISA, MasterCard, or American Express and that claim was dismissed by the credit card company. We have an outstanding reputation with these companies.

Returned Furniture - We have never had to honor our quality guarantee to take back a desk from a customer. We have rectified any problems that have occurred which were our responsibility, resulting in a 100% satisfaction rate.

Vendor Debt - We pay all of our vendors on time and we have no outstanding credit claims against us. When we apply for credit with new vendors we always receive it immediately based on high marks from existing vendors.

Liens - WorkSpaces is a financially sound company, with no liens or legal claims against it.