DescriptionCrosswise Top Seats by Rough&Ready are independent seating modules designed to be placed on stone or concrete low walls approximately 30 cm high. They provide configurable seating surfaces using hardwood or recycled-plastic beams, suited to urban and landscape architecture projects.
PresentationBeams (Louro, Accoya, Douglas or All Black recycled plastic) are fixed into a steel comb anchored invisibly into the wall. Available variants include linear, curved and crosswise arrangements to adapt to site geometry.
Materials - Structure / FinishGalvanized steelMaterial: galvanized steel
Colour: silver-grey with flake finish
Appearance: slightly textured
Weathering: dulls in 1–6 months
Lifetime: approx. 50 years
Maintenance: none
Recyclable: no
Powder coatingFinish: two-layer powder coating
Materials compatible: steel, aluminium, Corten steel, galvanized steel
Colours: RAL colours, DB Grey; special colours on request
Appearance: smooth
Lifetime: approx. 10 years
Maintenance: annual wash with fresh water and mild alkaline cleaner if needed
Seat material (beams)Louro | FSC-100%Material: FSC® 100% hardwood
Section: Solid 7x7 cm / Bench profiles 7x15 cm
Max length: up to 300 cm
Colour: reddish brown, smooth, knot-free
Greying: 2–3 years
Density: 1150 kg/m³
Lifetime: >30 years
Maintenance: none; possible sanding
Recyclable: yes
Certification: FSC®
All Black - RecycledMaterial: recycled plastics (PP & PE)
Content: 100% recycled
Section: Rough&Ready 7x15 cm
Max length: up to 250 cm
Colour: black, coarse matte finish
Colour stability: stable
Density: 800 kg/m³
Lifetime: 40–50 years
Maintenance: none
Recyclable: yes
Accoya | FSC-Mix-70%Availability: Europe only
Material: acetylated wood, FSC® certified
Section: Solid 7x7 cm / Rough&Ready 7x15 cm
Max length: up to 300 cm
Colour: pale yellow-silver, smooth, knot-free
Greying: 1–2 years
Density: 512 kg/m³
Lifetime: 30–40 years
Maintenance: none; possible sanding
Recyclable: yes
Certification: FSC® Mix 70%
DouglasMaterial: untreated pine
Section: Rough&Ready 7x15 cm
Max length: up to 300 cm
Colour: sandy yellow, smooth with knots
Greying: 1–2 years
Density: 520 kg/m³
Lifetime: >10 years
Maintenance: annual cleaning, sanding if required
Recyclable: yes
Characteristics / technical specifications- Installation: independent modules designed to be placed on stone or concrete low walls approx. 30 cm high
- Fixing system: beams fixed into a steel comb anchored invisibly into the wall
- Configuration options: selectable widths (40, 50, 60 cm), configurable lengths and heights (e.g. length 200 cm, height 17 cm available in configurator)
- Beam sections available: Solid 7x7 cm; Rough&Ready 7x15 cm
- Maximum beam length: up to 300 cm depending on material (All Black up to 250 cm for Rough&Ready)
- Structure finishes: galvanized steel (slightly textured) or powder coating (two-layer smooth finish)
- Seat materials: Louro (FSC 100%), Accoya (FSC-Mix-70%), Douglas (PEFC), All Black (100% recycled plastic)