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Choosing the table base to use with your table top should be taken seriously as it can cause you nightmares if not done correctly. If you choose too small of a base, the table can be tippy and spill drinks or even worse injure someone. If you choose a base that is too large, it could make it difficult for the customer to sit comfortably, or even worse the legs can stick out and trip someone. There is a difference in base sizes used for standard t...

Choosing the restaurant table base to use with your table top should be taken seriously as it can cause you nightmares if not done correctly. If you choose too small of a base, the table can be tippy and spill drinks or even worse injure someone. If you choose a base that is too large, it could make it difficult for the customer to sit comfortably, or even worse the legs can stick out and trip someone. There is a difference in base sizes used f...

There is a difference between painting and powder coating. Paint can be applied to almost any material, it is not as tough as powder coating though, so it sometimes is coated with a varnish or lacquer. Powder coating is exactly as it sounds, the furniture is sprayed with a powder and then it has to be baked in an oven to adhere it to the metal.

To clean either type of restaurant furniture, the best way is to use warm water and a det...

The main types of chair frames that you will find out there are wood, metal and plastic. Each have some benefits and shortcomings for commercial restaurant furniture that will be discussed.

Wood:

The main material used to make wood frame chairs is beech wood, the benefits of this is that it is hard with good strength and is shock resistant (which means it has a little bit of bendability). There are 2 main types of commercial se...

It is nice to have the versatility of using flip top table bases or adjustable height table bases, but there are some downfalls to be aware of using them as well. A normal table base is solidly put together with nuts and bolts or sometimes even welded, so they have a very solid feel to them.

With a flip top table base, the best time to us them is for a patio so at the end of the night when you have to store them, they take up less...

There are three main restaurant furniture seating heights. They may vary by an inch or two, but they are all fairly standard in the height of the seats themselves. The seat type can cause these variances in height. An example is that if you order a wood seat, it can be from one half inch thick to two inches thick. The thickness of a vinyl or cloth covered seat can be from one and a half inch thick to three inches thick depending on the amount o...