How to buy

Librarian working at YAKETY YAK

Request a Quote

Requesting a quote is easy. You will find an ‘add to quote’ button on all our individual product pages – simply enter a quantity, then click ‘add to quote’.

Once you have made your selection, click on the ‘quote cart’ icon on the top right-hand of the page, fill in the form (including the shipping address so we can calculate shipping charges) and submit your request.

We are committed to responding to your request within two working days. Please note that we may email you a price list in the first instance to help you finalize your selection, before sending a formal quote.

Still deciding on which YAKETY YAK will best meet your requirements?

On each of our product pages you will find all the information you need:

– Product comparison chart
– Measurements and technical information
– Suggestions about product use and application
– Space planning guides showing how to deploy YAKETY YAK
– Our exciting range of colors and finishes
– Accessories, options and add-ons

Explore our full product range…

YAKETY YAK 203 library service desk provides plenty of worktop space and a cantilevered meeting end.
YAKETY YAK Colors

Choosing colors and finishes

We offer an extensive range of colors and finishes, enabling you to specify both worktop and body finishes to best suit your decor. For worktops, we also offer a heavy-duty Optima vinyl finish, recommended in hard-wear applications like book processing.

Please include any color and finish preferences with the information you provide us, so that we can ensure this is included in your quotation.

Colors and finishes for YAKETY YAK 100 Series
Colors and finishes for YAKETY YAK 200 Series
Colors and finishes for YAKETY YAK 300 Series
Colors and finishes for YAKETY YAK 400 Series

How to buy FAQ’s

Will you visit my site?
The team at YAKETY YAK Furniture works with customers across North America and we are confident we can fully and promptly answer your questions to your satisfaction by e-mail.

Can you customize your designs to our architect’s requirements?
Our desk designs are skilfully crafted to maximise functional, ergonomic and structural integrity and we are careful not to compromise these values. However, our designers are always available to explore how our products can best meet your architect’s vision.

YAKETY YAK 300 Series height-adjustable library counters support customer connection
YAKETY YAK 204 library desk

Does your quotation include taxes?
Our quoted figures exclude all taxes.

How long is your quotation valid?
Quotations are valid for 30 days.

How do I place my order?
To place your order please email your purchase order to our sales team: sales@yaketyyakfurniture.com
On your purchase order please note:

– Our quotation number
– Your exact requirements
– Your order total
– The total amount of your order
– Your delivery address
– To whom our invoice should be sent to on completion
– Your accounts receivable e-mail address

Is a deposit required?
Yes, we require a 50% deposit paid prior to commencing manufacture of your order. On receipt of your purchase order, we will send you our deposit invoice.

How do we know your requirements have been fully understood?
You will receive a ‘Confirmation of order’ from us once your deposit is received. This document will summarize our understanding of your requirements, including product type, quantity, colors and finishes, purchase price and the expected delivery date for your order.

Our confirmation provides an opportunity for you to check that we have fully understood your requirements. Once our confirmation has been accepted (by return e-mail) we will commence manufacture.

How long does it take from order date to delivery?
From receipt of your purchase order to delivery is typically around 16-18 weeks. Delivery times vary depending on location and are calculated for each individual order. Information about shipping costs and delivery timing will be included in your formal quotation and re-confirmed on our Confirmation of Order once your purchase order has been received. At least one week prior to delivery our operations staff will be in contact with you.

How is my product delivered?
We will coordinate with our delivery people to have your order delivered to your chosen location. Our products come fully assembled in individual crates and delivery is typically to kerbside on a truck equipped with a back lift. From there, it is the customer’s responsibility to receive the shipment, move it from the kerbside, remove the furniture from the crates and dispose of the crates, position and commission the furniture. Prior to delivery, our operations staff will provide advice and guidelines on how you can achieve a successful installation.

YAKETY YAK connects people in libraries. Height-adjustable service desks for libraries and education.
Ergonomic library furniture

When and how do we pay?
Upon receipt of your purchase order, we will issue our invoice for the 50% deposit; this falls due immediately. Manufacture of your order will not commence until your deposit has been paid. Once you have received your order we will issue an invoice for the remaining 50% to the contact person noted on your purchase order. Payment in full falls due three weeks from the date of invoice. We prefer payments to be made by electronic funds transfer.

Any queries regarding invoicing can be directed to our accounts team:  accounts@yaketyyakfurniture.com

When do I need to insure the goods?
Ownership of the goods passes to the customer once we have received your payment in full, however as stated in our Conditions of Sale it is your responsibility to insure the goods against theft or loss from the time you receive them at your site.
See Conditions of Sale

What product warranty do you offer?
YAKETY YAK Furniture and our suppliers stand by the quality of our products. Please read our Product Warranty.

What are your Terms of Trade?
Please see our Conditions of Sale.

Can we return goods?
Our products are made to your specific requirements and cannot be returned or refunded.

If you have any unanswered questions please get in touch with us. We look forward to working with you and helping you to realize the vision for your space.

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