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UPLIFT Sit-Stand Desk |
Other Sit-Stand Desks |
Traditional Seated Desk |
Complete desks start at $495 and SHIP FREE |
Yes |
Watch for hidden shipping costs in checkout |
Probably not |
Complete desks that ship next day |
Yes |
Never - Usually take much longer, even if they say they ship quickly |
Probably not |
Designed, engineered and manufactured to meet/exceed all applicable ANSI/BIFMA (American National Standards for Office Furnishings) safety/performance requirements |
Yes |
No |
No |
Designed by a Certified Professional Ergonomist |
Yes |
No |
No |
Manufacturer has specialized in sit-stand desks for over 14 years |
Yes |
No |
No |
Expert staff that uses the desk every day, readily available by phone, email or live chat |
Yes |
Usually No |
Highly unlikely |
Recommended by the LA Times, Lifehacker and Forbes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Comprehensive 7-year warranty covers all parts of the desk frame |
Yes |
Usually No |
What's a warranty? |
C-shaped aluminum frame available for improved stability and increased under-desk accessory clearance, with modern cast aluminum feet instead of bent steel feet |
Yes |
No |
No |
Four-leg desk available for even more stability and lifting capacity than the already extremely stable two-leg frame |
Yes |
No |
Stable, but no height adjustment |
Make it just for you! Build your own workstation with a comprehensive list of ergonomic accessories made specifically to work with the desk, including in-desk power, customizable grommet holes, monitor arms, keyboard trays, wire management, CPU holders and more |
Yes |
No |
No |
Desktop composition includes GREENGUARD Certified 1'' thick laminate tops, bamboo, reclaimed wood, solid wood or stainless steel |
Yes |
No - Beware of painted tops and other less desirable finishes |
No - Usually standard laminate or wood |
Large, customizable L-shaped corner desktop option with three-leg height adjustable base |
Yes |
Usually No |
No |
Custom desktop sizes in solid wood, premium bamboo and laminate made to fit your exact available space |
Yes |
No |
Probably not |
Sustainable materials (reclaimed wood and bamboo desktops, recycled aluminum frames) |
Yes |
Usually No |
Usually No |
Expandable desk frame can be used with any 26'' - 96'' wide desktop |
Yes |
Usually No |
No |
355 lbs. lifting capacity |
Yes |
Usually No |
No |
Programmable memory keypad available |
Yes |
Varies |
No keypad |
Cable management standard, with advanced wire management kit available |
Yes |
Usually No |
No |
Wire or power outlet option built right in the desktop, or no grommets for those who need a solid desktop surface without holes |
Yes |
Usually No |
Probably not |
Privacy panel with included wire management available |
Yes |
Usually No |
Sometimes |
Removable crossbars and small bracket option to clear space under desktop for accessories like a keyboard tray, with no bulky crossbar impeding leg space |
Yes |
Usually No |
No - Usually a frame or drawer in the way |
Maximum desk height |
50.5'' |
47'' |
28.5'' |
Soft start/stop height adjustment |
Yes |
Usually No |
No |
Height adjustment speed |
1.5'' per second |
1'' per second |
None |
Pre-drilled desktops for easy assembly |
Yes |
Usually No |
No |
Low decibel level |
45 dB in use |
50+ dB in use |
0 dB because it NEVER MOVES |
Ergonomic edge desktop available |
Yes |
Usually No |
Sometimes |
Zero solvent based paints and environmentally-friendly solvent-free metal finish |
Yes |
No |
No |
Near 0 watt standby power AND low draw when in use |
Yes |
Varies, but usually more power is wasted |
Doesn't use any power, but just sits there draining you of energy instead |
Electric sit-stand capability |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Allows you to burn 50 extra calories per hour while standing |
Yes |
Yes |
No - Makes you sit all day |
Improves health, energy and focus |
Yes |
Yes |
No - In fact, will negatively impact health, energy and focus |