Running a successful business requires a lot of hard work and involves investing resources into key areas. Marketing, finance and customer support are all vital but have you thought about making the most of your grounds? How your grounds look impact on how staff and clients feel about your business. While keeping on top of landscaping and mowing is key, having the right facilities in place is also wise. One thing that would really benefit any business is installing smoking shelters.
But just what advantages do these shelters have for companies?
Gives proper place for people to smoke
Arguably, the premier reason for erecting a smoking shelter on-site is that it gives people somewhere safe to smoke or vape. Not only is this better for morale in your company but it is also nice for visitors to have somewhere to smoke if they wish to. Installing a smoking shelter will also mean your business stays within the relevant laws around people smoking inside or too close to buildings. Smoking shelters will also mean staff and visitors can stay protected from the elements when nipping out for a cigarette. All in all, they offer many advantages to business owners.
Helps with recruitment and retention of staff
Having smoking shelters installed can also benefit your business in terms of recruitment. Many UK workers still smoke and having the right facilities for them to use means you always have access to the best talent to hire. This is also true for many ex-smokers who now vape or use e-cigs. By providing shelters for them to use, you are ensuring your talent pool remains wide open. It is also a benefit when it comes to retaining staff. By having smoking shelters in place, staff are likely to feel valued and not want to leave because they have nowhere nice to smoke or vape.
Keeps grounds tidy
As we have already touched on, image is crucial to all businesses and this is very true when it comes to your grounds. If your site is littered with cigarette butts or different groups of people smoking, it does not create the right impression with clients. Erecting proper smoking shelters helps to avoid these issues by giving people somewhere out of the way to smoke and discard their cigarette butts properly. The net result is a smart and tidy site which visitors will love.
Can make your site look more interesting
It is not purely practical benefits which shelters for smokers will deliver to your business. Modern smoking shelters come in a variety of colours, designs and shapes. This means you can choose ones that look awesome and actually add to the visual appeal of your grounds.
Great value smoking shelters from Shelter Solutions
If the benefits which smoking shelters bring to your business sound inviting, get in touch with Shelter Solutions today on 01942 625577. We have standard smoking shelters as well as shelters for those who like to vape or use e-cigs instead. With durable designs and a 15-year guarantee, we are the people to call.