Frequently Asked Questions

    UNDERSTANDING THE FURNITURE STANDARDS
  1. You offer three types of standards. What are the differences between them, and how should I decide which one to use?
  2. Do the standards need to align with the studs in my wall framing?
  3. I have a baseboard on my wall. Will I still be able to use the combination standard?
  4. What is the increment of adjustment for the system's components?
  5. I want to use the combination standard, but my floor is not very level. Will this be a problem?
    6. UNDERSTANDING THE OTHER as4 MODULAR FURNITURE SYSTEM COMPONENTS
  6. It looks like you have several module widths available. What are they, and how should I decide which to use?
  7. How do I calculate the total width of a configuration?
  8. How many books can I fit on a shelf?
  9. What is the weight capacity of the shelves?
  10. What is the weight capacity of the desktop?
  11. What about files? Is there a file drawer or file cabinet?
  12. Which drawer do you recommend for storing CD's?
  13. What kind of finish is on the wood?
  14. What kind of finish is on the metal?
    15. CUSTOMIZATION
  15. Can I customize the as4 system components?
  16. Does Atlas Industries offer custom design services?
    17. PURCHASING THE as4 MODULAR FURNITURE SYSTEM
  17. Where can I see the as4 system in person?
  18. How do I purchase the as4 system?
  19. Can I use a credit card to purchase system configurations?
  20. What is the cost per linear foot?
  21. Why should I buy the as4 system?
  22. What is the lead time for an order?
  23. How much is shipping? Are there any limits to where you'll ship?
    24. INSTALLATION
  24. Can I install the system myself?
  25. Do you provide everything that I'll need to install my system?
  26. Do you offer installation services?