
In France, for instance you will find small bistro tables and chairs by the side walks. The mass of people in Paris sit outside to have a leisurely meal and people watch for a mid day break from work. You will find this enjoyable setting throughout Europe and the rest of the world. Sometimes awnings or umbrellas are used for protection from rain or sunshine as they linger at the sidewalk cafes. Tourist can be found seeking the outdoor cafĂ©’s and bistros to have a relaxing cocktail or cup of coffee.
The character of non-corrosive materials is important for outdoor furniture to eliminate failure of the structure as well as eliminating the discoloration that can occur with rust. Sometimes imported furniture will use steel inside to give it strength. When a customer buys this furniture there is no expectation that it will begin to leave rust stains on the patio when left in the outdoors. Furniture dealers often hear this complaint. Costco, Sams Club, Kmart, Sears and large importers sell this type of furniture brought from China. It is all but impossible to know if steel is used because the new furniture is made beautifully.
Outdoor dining is not just for restaurants. Employers, Hospitals, Schools and Universities with cafeterias make outdoor dining areas. Picnic tables are the main furniture for many of these venues. These flexible tables accommodate people well and come in many types of styles and colors.
Perhaps the newest style that is growing in popularity is the recycled plastic furniture. It is made from recycled plastic that is good for the environment. The Plastic is extruded and made the size of wood lumber. The furniture looks very close to its wood counterpart. Stainless fasteners are used to eliminate rust. It is sufficiently heavy to feel substantial and can come in many colors. Styles range from Adirondack, Mission, Traditional, Chippendale and New England.
Outdoor Restaurant Furniture is as varied as the different countries, tastes and budgets demand. As new technologies emerge in manufacturing, furniture will continue to bring exciting new styles.
The author, John Gravlee is the owner of Furniture Leisure, Inc. and has been involved in the commercial furniture industry for over 25 years. He has written many articles concerning the use and development of outdoor furniture.
Purchasing for your fine restaurant, cafe or outdoor beach bar,is the best value for the food service and hospitality industry. With commercial resin chairs and tables you have no worries. There are no gaps, no joints, no cracks, no traps, no graying with age. Most chairs are stackable. Some tables can fold for easy storage. You can mix and match colors according to your restaurant decor. Commercial resin dining furniture offers a variety of colors and styles for the hospitality pro.
Most types of commercial outdoor resin furniture is ASTM tested rated to 300 pounds in compliance with ASTM class B requirements for safe commercial use. We offer these styles for the food service and hospitality industry.
Commercial plastic resin furniture that has the wood look finish, the metal look finish and the textured look finish is very popular. The commercial outdoor resin chairs come with arms or without arms. There is no need for refinish, strap or replacing and makes a lasting impression when using commercial outdoor resin furniture. Commercial outdoor resin furniture is the leader in the food service and hospitality industry.
It is made with the dining tables hot plate resistant, burn resistant from cigarettes, stain resistant from wine and other drinks, scratch resistant and weather resistant. Commercial outdoor resin furniture is made strong and sturdy to hold up to the toughest outdoor elements. It will not rust, fade, chip or stain. You can also find deck chairs and chaise lounges for your hotel pool made in commercial contract resin.