Barco Products Unveils Affordable Wood Picnic Tables, a renowned designer, manufacturer, and distributor of commercial outdoor site furnishings and traffic safety products based in Batavia, Illinois, has launched its newest product line: the Outpost Wood Picnic Tables. These picnic tables are designed to offer a sustainable and affordable solution for outdoor gatherings, meeting the demands of customers looking for high-quality yet economical options.
The Outpost Wood Picnic Tables are crafted from high-density, #1 pressure-treated Southern Yellow Pine wood. This premium-grade wood is treated to resist rot, fungus, and termites, ensuring long-lasting durability even in harsh outdoor conditions. The wood is sustainably sourced, aligning with Barco’s commitment to environmentally friendly practices. These tables are ideal for use in campgrounds, schools, parks, recreation areas, and other outdoor venues where durability and affordability are key factors.
Features and Specifications
The Outpost Wood Picnic Tables are available in a variety of configurations to cater to diverse needs. Customers can choose between two frame types:
- Galvanized Steel Frame: Made with 2-3/8″ OD, 12-gauge galvanized steel, this frame comes with a 10-year warranty for enhanced durability and longevity.
- Powder-Coated Steel Frame: Featuring 1-1/2″ OD black, powder-coated steel, this frame includes a 1-year warranty, offering a more economical option without compromising quality.
The tables are available in three sizes:
- 4 ft. square tables
- 6 ft. rectangular tables
- 8 ft. rectangular tables
Accessibility is a key feature of the Outpost line. The 4 ft. square table is available in a wheelchair-accessible version, while the rectangular tables come in ADA-compliant versions that accommodate up to two wheelchairs, ensuring inclusivity for all users.
Each table is designed for easy assembly and includes stainless steel hardware for added durability. Additionally, customers can choose to surface mount the tables using a separately sold Surface Mount Kit, ensuring stability in high-traffic or windy areas. For those interested in customizing their picnic tables, Barco also offers Frame Only Kits, allowing customers to pair the frames with their own wood.
Affordability Meets Quality
Pricing for the Outpost Wood Picnic Tables starts at an impressive $548, making them one of the most budget-friendly options on the market without sacrificing quality. For customers who prefer to construct their own tables, the Frame Only Kits are available starting at $298.
The use of #1 pressure-treated Southern Yellow Pine wood ensures durability and strength, while the frames provide a stable and sturdy foundation. The wood carries a one-year warranty, giving customers peace of mind about their investment.
Customer-Centric Innovation
Dan Rennecker, Director of Product Development at Barco Products, highlighted the company’s focus on customer feedback and its dedication to delivering high-quality solutions.
“Many of our Barco outdoor products are built from durable materials such as premium recycled plastic, steel, and Marine Grade Polymer (MGP), with warranties extending up to 50 years. When our customers asked for an economical line of wood picnic tables, we searched for premium-grade wood and frames to ensure a quality product. We now offer a full product line that beats out our competition in price and quality,” said Rennecker.
This new addition to Barco’s product offerings showcases the company’s ability to adapt to market demands while maintaining its commitment to excellence.
Sustainability and Durability
The pressure-treated wood used in the Outpost Wood Picnic Tables not only ensures resistance to decay and pests but also aligns with sustainable sourcing practices. This focus on eco-friendly materials reflects Barco’s broader commitment to environmental stewardship.
The durability of the frames, coupled with the strength of the wood, makes these tables suitable for a wide range of outdoor environments. Whether in a busy campground, a school playground, or a public park, the Outpost tables are built to withstand heavy use and varying weather conditions.
A Versatile Solution for Outdoor Spaces
The Outpost Wood Picnic Tables are designed to meet the diverse needs of customers, providing a versatile solution for outdoor spaces. Their accessibility features, variety of sizes, and affordable pricing make them a practical choice for both private and public settings.
By offering options like Frame Only Kits, Barco Products empowers customers to customize their tables, further enhancing the product’s appeal. The easy assembly process and compatibility with the Surface Mount Kit add to the convenience and flexibility of the Outpost line.
Conclusion
Barco Products’ launch of the Outpost Wood Picnic Tables marks a significant step in providing customers with sustainable, durable, and affordable outdoor furnishing options. With its focus on high-quality materials, accessibility, and customer satisfaction, Barco continues to set the standard for innovation in outdoor site furnishings.
