HOW TO CHOOSE A WATER COOLER SUPPLIER

If you're reading this, it's seems likely that you'vebeen searching for a water cooler supplier. You will probably have noticed thatthere are lots of water coolers suppliers out there and it can often seem likethere's very little to distinguish them from each other. This can make choosinga water cooler supplier very difficult! Thankfully there are a few criteria youcan look for to help you make a decision regarding a water cooler supplier.

1. Do they provide regular sanitation?
Water coolers that are not regularly sanitised quickly get dirty andun-hygienic, sometimes you'll even see algae growing inside the water bottles!Ask any potential supplier if they provide a regular sanitation service.

2. Do theydeliver frequently?
Without a frequent delivery schedule you'll find yourself running out of water,so find out what the delivery schedule is.

3. Do theyprovide a range of water coolers? 
If you don't have a mains water supply you'll need a bottled water cooler,check to see if the supplier has a range of different water coolers, if theydon't you might not be able to use their water cooler.

4. Do theyprovide a free, no-obligation, trial of a water cooler?
You might find that having a water cooler in your office isn't right for you,why not find out before committing to a contract.

5. Do theyinstall the water cooler?
Installing a water cooler can be a tricky job! Especially installing amains-fed water cooler (also called a plumbed in water cooler). Find out ifthey provide an installation service.

6. Wheredo they get their water from?
Not all water is the same; find out who they get their water from, what thecomposition is and if it meets regulatory requirements.

7. Arethey a member of an industry organisation?
Members of organisations such as the British Water Cooler Association (BWCA)are more likely to provide a better service because they have to meet strictguidelines on sanitation, water quality, professional training andenvironmental practices.

8. Do theyoffset their carbon?
Being green isn't difficult; you'll be helping the environment by choosing awater cooler supplier who is carbon neutral.

As you cansee, there's quite a lot that sets apart good water cooler suppliers, hopefullythis information will help you decide wisely.