Furnitubes - raised planting beds
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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
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

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