Business Details
41 Years
experience
Sustainable Office Furniture Solutions Since 1985
Since 1985, Gerstel Office Furniture has been a family-owned leader in providing high-quality pre-owned and new office furniture solutions across the Washington, D.C. metro area. Our commitment to sustainability drives our decommissioning services, which prioritize reuse, recycling, and waste reduction to minimize environmental impact. With over 45,000 square feet of inventory, we offer extensive options for workstations, seating, and storage solutions tailored to diverse office needs. Our team of experts handles every project phase, from space planning and installation to final decommissioning, ensuring seamless transitions for clients relocating, downsizing, or upgrading. Backed by a 1-year structural warranty on all furniture purchases, we combine decades of industry experience with personalized service to deliver cost-effective, eco-conscious solutions.Our third-generation family operation maintains rigorous quality standards through expert inspection and refurbishment processes, guaranteeing functionality and durability. As pioneers in sustainable office practices, we partner with clients to achieve zero-landfill outcomes and provide carbon offset reports upon project completion. Our LEED-aligned approach has positioned us as trusted advisors for businesses seeking both practical and environmentally responsible furniture solutions. Through continuous innovation and community engagement, we remain dedicated to advancing circular economy principles in commercial office environments.
Services
Office Furniture Sales
Furniture Decommissioning
Space Planning
Installation Services
Sustainability Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of experience in office furniture solutions
- Our team provides zero-landfill decommissioning services
- We maintain 45,000+ sq. ft. of in-stock furniture inventory
- Our furniture undergoes rigorous inspection and refurbishment
- We provide a 1-year structural warranty on all purchases
What people say
Smoothly handled move
Professional and efficient crew
Fair pricing
Seamless coordination
Perfect condition delivery
Services
Office Furniture Sales
We offer extensive new and pre-owned commercial office furniture solutions including workstations, seating, and storage systems. Our inventory features over 45,000 square feet of high-quality options from leading manufacturers like Herman Miller and Steelcase. All furniture undergoes expert inspection and refurbishment to ensure durability and functionality while providing significant cost savings compared to new purchases.
Furniture Decommissioning
Our comprehensive decommissioning services handle complete office liquidation and space preparation. We evaluate furniture for resale, coordinate professional disassembly, and ensure proper recycling or donation of materials. Our zero-landfill process includes metal recycling, energy generation from non-reusable materials, and carbon offset reporting to support sustainable business practices.
Space Planning
Our team provides customized space planning solutions to optimize office layouts and functionality. We work with existing plans or develop new configurations to maximize space efficiency. With over 400 workstations in stock, we offer flexible options for businesses seeking to reconfigure their commercial environments while maintaining budget constraints.
Installation Services
We offer complete installation services for new and pre-owned office furniture systems. Our professional team handles all aspects of furniture assembly, electrical disconnection, wall patching, and final space preparation. With decades of experience, we ensure seamless implementation of workstations, seating arrangements, and storage solutions tailored to client requirements.
Sustainability Solutions
Our sustainability program focuses on reducing environmental impact through furniture reuse and responsible recycling. We provide carbon offset reports, partner with local non-profits for donations, and maintain a zero-landfill process that includes energy generation from non-reusable materials. These solutions help businesses achieve LEED certification points and meet corporate environmental goals.
People
Brian Gerstel
President & CEO
Third-generation leader with over 35 years of experience in the family business. Joined in 1985 after working with his father since the 1970s. Transformed operations into a sustainability-focused enterprise while maintaining core values of quality and customer service.
Bill Gerstel
Vice President & General Manager
Second-generation team member with over 30 years of experience. Started working with his father and grandfather at age four. Joined full-time in 2009 and has progressed through all operational areas to become Vice President, overseeing daily operations and client relations.
Alyssa
Director of Sales, Maryland
Marketing expert with over a decade of experience in office furniture sales. Holds a communication degree and leads the Maryland sales team. Combines strategic marketing insights with practical sales leadership to deliver tailored solutions for commercial clients.
Larry Moore
Director of Sales, Virginia
15-year veteran of the furniture industry with comprehensive knowledge of modern office systems. Started as a shop refinisher and warehouse supervisor before becoming sales lead for the Fairfax location. Brings hands-on expertise to furniture selection and space planning.
Carlos
Project Manager
Experienced project manager with a customer-focused approach since 2019. Specializes in coordinating complex decommissioning projects while maintaining exceptional service standards. Combines technical expertise with problem-solving skills to ensure smooth project execution from start to finish.
Questions
What office furniture services do you offer?
We provide new and pre-owned office furniture sales, complete decommissioning services, space planning, and professional installation for commercial clients in the Washington, D.C. area.
How does your furniture decommissioning process work?
Our zero-landfill process evaluates furniture for resale, donates usable items to nonprofits, recycles metals, and converts remaining materials to energy while providing carbon offset reports.
Do you offer installation services for purchased furniture?
Yes, our professional team handles complete installation including disassembly, electrical work, wall repairs, and final space preparation for all purchased furniture systems.
What sustainability practices do you follow?
We maintain a zero-landfill policy, recycle metals, convert non-reusable materials to energy, and provide carbon offset reports to support environmentally responsible office transitions.
What areas do you serve?
We serve commercial clients throughout the Washington, D.C. metro area with locations in Gaithersburg, MD and Fairfax, VA.
Do you provide warranties on furniture purchases?
Yes, all furniture purchases include a 1-year structural warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal commercial use conditions.
