Description | Folding tables and chairs may be found in steel, aluminum, or wood. |
Typical Dimensions | Round table: 32 in. diameter x 29.5 in. high in solid steel / Folding chair: 32 in. high x 17 in. wide x 17 in. tall with steel slats and frame. |
Estimated Cost | $20 - $165 per table / $15 to $120 per chair. |
Durability | Demo: 1 day to 1 month installation / Pilot: 1 month to 1 year installation / Interim: 1 year to 5 year installation. |
Plazas / Curb Extensions / Activated Alleys | Place where seating is desired. When choosing colors, consider surface treatment colors, as well as the color of nearby plants and buildings. |
Models: 346 (table) and 314 (chair) from Emu (link in Sources) represent standard models used in many plaza projects. | |
If on a limited budget, substitute Emu chairs with Ikea’s attractive TÄRNÖ table and chair set (one table and two chairs for $49.99). | |
Many color options available. | |
Movable tables and chairs are desirable because they allow flexible use of space, permitting people to move to a shady or sunny spot, or put tables together to accommodate large groups. | |
Movable chairs may require a maintenance partner who is willing to be responsible for set-up and storage each day. |