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Planters and seating bring community closer to nature
Large-scale planting beds were designed as part of a scheme by Islington Council to create a green corridor in Newington Green, using AKRI 600 retaining planters, driving biodiversity and reducing air pollution in the area. Four planter shapes were manufactured in corten, a naturally corrosion-resistant material. Timber seating modules with
Seating and retaining planters for new pedestrianised area
Customised RailRoad modular seating and AKRI retaining planters from Furnitubes were used for the multi-award-winning pedestrianisation of Strand Aldwych, which turned one of London's most congested and polluted streets into a harmonious public space for people to enjoy and dwell in
RailRoad planters and integrated seating for Westquay
Furnitubes manufactured and supplied RailRoad seating and planter modules to enable visitors to Westquay leisure desination in central Southampton to rest and enjoy the outdoors on their walk between the car park and shopping centre
Seating and planters enhance University of Greenwich
Designed by Heneghan Peng Architects and opened in 2014, the acclaimed University of Greenwich School of Design building accommodates up to 2,000 students studying Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Graphic Design and Film. Located in the heart of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site, the building features a limestone exterior
Uniun seating and planters for apartments' roof terrace
Furnitubes was tasked with designing a roof-top scheme that included planters, moveable seating and a bar countertop for Impact House in Croydon. Originally built as an office building in the 1960s, the building was transformed into a 235-apartment residential development
Sustainable raised planter beds for residential rooftop
Furnitubes worked with the landscape contractors to provide landscaping solutions and project management for the rooftop development on both blocks of Eastside Quarter, a development of new apartments in Bexleyheath, south London. Furnitubes designed and manufactured AKRI retaining steel wall planters with ped and tray system to negate the issues of the rooftop being A-fire rated
Large wavey corten steel planter beds for public space
AKRI steel retaining planters have been used in the £77m regeneration of Dukes Court in Woking. Outside of Dukes Court a new pedestrianised public space was designed and required the creation of large wavey planting beds, all in corten, to sit either side of the building's entrance. The planter had to adapt to the stairways, slopes and columns present in the final design, adding
RailRoad public realm seating and planters - Bermuda
Bermuda – an archipelago of 7 main islands – is a British Overseas Territory located in the North Atlantic Ocean, over 600 miles east of North Carolina on the US mainland. Since its settlement by England in 1609, Bermuda has been an important naval base and stopping-off point on trans-Atlantic maritime journeys. The 20 square miles of islands is
Integrated seating & planters enhance shopping centre
The Bull Ring has been at the commercial heart of Birmingham since the Middle Ages, when a market was first held on the site. The first Bull Ring Shopping Centre was constructed in the early 1960s, comprising a mixture of open-air market stalls and a new indoor shopping centre – the first development of its kind in the UK – which at the time was
Planters & bench seating at award winning business park
Originally opened in 1986, Stockley Park is a 60 hectare business estate located in west London close to Heathrow Airport and with excellent links to the M4 and M25. It is home to many multi-national companies, including Apple, Cannon, GlaxoSmithKline and Toshiba. The site is characterised by its open parkland setting, with wide tree-lined

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