The Highest Quality Seats, Benches and Table Settings designed for streets, parks, shopping centres and other public places
Draffin: Australia's Leading Urban Design and Street Furniture Group
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February 26, 2019
Autumn Place: the Best Seats in Town
Draffin recently fabricated standard and bespoke seats for a shopping area upgrade in the heart of Doveton, Victoria.
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January 29, 2019
Custom Benches Run Rings around a Camberwell Walkway
Draffin was contracted by the City of Boroondara to fabricate custom bench seats for a walkway upgrade in Camberwell, Victoria. Designed by City of Boroondara’s landscape architects, these vibrant benches brighten up the space and complement the existing trees.
The refurbishment was part of a larger Boroondara project – revitalising alleys, arcades and ...
October 24, 2018
Draffin’s Outdoor Table Tennis Table
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August 14, 2018
Custom Bench Seats Stack Up Against Whitehorse Council Standards
Mitcham’s Station Street gets a Facelift
Evergreen Civil contracted Draffin Street furniture to fabricate custom modular bench seats for Whitehorse Councils renewal project in Mitcham, Victoria.
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May 14, 2018
The Purpose of Waste and Recycling Data
Cities around the world are utilising ‘smart city’ services, taking big data to a whole new level. Street devices such as lights, bollards – even rubbish bins continuously collect large volumes of data. This data offers valuable insights into how people interact with their cities on a daily basis.
We know fill-level ...
January 30, 2018
Choosing the Right Fill Level Smart Bin Sensor
Draffin working with FarSite Communications
At Draffin, we have a keen interest in smart cities and everything ...
November 16, 2017
The Future of Waste Disposal
Smart Waste Management at Draffin
The latest census data shows that Australian cites are expanding at a rapid rate. People flock to our metropolitan areas for employment opportunities and lifestyle changes. As this migration continues, urban planners need to develop new and efficient ways to keep up with the surging population.
For inner city dwellers, there is a real desire to live and work in cleaner, more beautiful cities. To improve quality of life, larger munici ...
September 26, 2017
Can bins really add style to their location?
Outdoor rubbish and recycling bins are a necessary part of keeping our public areas clean and reflect a community’s dedication to responsible environmental waste management. Keeping our public areas clean for everyone to enjoy is no easy feat. Rubbish bins may not be the most attractive items in your public spaces but they don’t have to be an eye sore. Why not give waste manag ...
August 22, 2017
Sustainability in urban design: the role of timber at Draffin
Defining sustainability can be challenging for street furniture designers and manufactures. The ubiquitous term can mean social responsibility, use of certified materials and non-pollutant technologies, employment fairness and more. But at the heart of it all it’s very simple, to design public furniture that supports the long-term ecological balance.
Sustainable design is the philosophy of designing products & ...
WHY CHOOSE DRAFFIN?
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60 Years Experience gives you a safe choice
Established 60 years ago, like our products Draffin has stood the test of time. Draffin is a 3rd generation family business, with no intention of stopping. The key to this longevity has been our unwavering commitment to our core values of honesty, integrity and pride in our work. Our number one priority is to never let a customer down, and because of this our customers know that they can rely on us completely. We will not rest until we exceed your expectations every time. This is a commitment that we make to every customer, big or small.
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You will experience True Value for Money
We have a commitment to ensuring our products and services offer the best value to our customers. We believe that good value is not making your product as cheaply as possible. Instead we strive to understand our customer’s needs and provide an offer that will meet those needs at the most economical way. We achieve this by clever design, investing in skilled staff and modern technology to gain efficiency, and leveraging our buying power to get the highest quality materials at the best price. This enables us to provide the best value for money, without ever compromising the quality of what we deliver to you.
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You can be confident in our quality
You need to know that when you invest in a project, what you get will be fit for purpose and last the test of time in the harsh conditions of a public place. We have been operating for over 60 years, and our customers know that when they use our products, they can be confident in the durability and support we offer. We achieve this by never compromising on our standards, and investing in skilled staff, quality materials and modern equipment. We have a comprehensive quality management system to ensure we do not let you down, and on the rare occasions that a customer has problems with our products, we never rest until the problem is solved.
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Understanding Your Needs to Ensure Your Success
We understand that every one of our customer’s is different, and has different needs. The most critical aspect to ensuring our customers success is understanding these needs, and being flexible enough to be able to meet them. Our business revolves around this ethos. Before we start any work for a customer, we undergo a process to fully understand your requirements, aims and priorities. When we have reached this understanding, we can tailor our products and services to specifically meet these needs. If your need’s change, we will change to meet them.
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You First – We aim for unparalleled customer service
Almost every business in the world claims to offer great service, so does it mean anything? Our definition of customer service is not just someone answering a phone politely, or sending you a thankyou card. We believe that customer service is part of every process in our business, not just sales. Every member of our team, from the accounts department to the forklift drivers, from welders to designers are trained to ask the question “what best serves our customer” and change to achieve it. We believe this is real customer service.
OUR CUSTOMERS
CSIRO
City of Melbourne
Cleanaway
Launceston City Council
Auinas College
Haileybury College
Metro Trains
Launceston City Council
Knox City Council
NSW Government
City of Stonnington
Keep Australia Beautiful
City of Wogonga
Monash University
Mornington Peninsula Shire Council
City of Darwin
Woolahra Municipal Council
Department of Immigration
City of Perth
City of Yarra
City of Fremantle
Draffin: The Leading Urban Design Group In Australia
Welcome to the Draffin Street Furniture website, where you can explore our urban design street furniture design aesthetic in depth. Browse over 150 different styles of street furniture for sale, or find out more about our unique custom street furniture service.Since 1964, Draffin has been a leading name amongst public furniture companies. As wholesale street furniture suppliers, we are dedicated to providing councils and park authorities with the finest quality benches, tables, chairs, shelters, bike racks, bin enclosures surrounds and more.
Australian Made Street Furniture
Using durable materials including timber and stainless steel, we create timeless designs that are built to last for decades. Our state-of-the-art facilities have helped Draffin become the custom built street furniture manufacturer of choice for a variety of locales across Australia; from subtle branding incorporating council logos to striking fixtures for recreational spaces, we can do it all. No other park furniture suppliers can match our choice of materials, shapes and finishes.
Quality Guaranteed
When you choose to buy street furniture in Australia from Draffin, you’re not just buying a practical fixture that the public can enjoy for many years to come. You’re also buying a commitment to quality local manufacturing and innovative design. We are committed to keeping all our design and fabrication in-country, where we can closely monitor and control quality.
Practical Urban Design
As a leading urban design group in Australia, we are committed to bringing our customers the highest possible quality street furniture all at a reasonable price. You can buy public furniture with confidence that your purchase is backed by a full guarantee.The Draffin selection of street and park furniture for sale really speaks for itself. See our range of wholesale public furniture for sale here. To buy street and garden furniture or to get a quote, contact us. With well over 50 years in street and park furniture manufacturing, the Draffin team have significant experience and understanding in knowing what will work for your outdoor area. Contact us today if you would like to speak to one of our team members regarding updating an outdoor setting – whether a private or public space. The variety of park furniture offered by Draffin is extensive. Take a look at our product pages. Here, there is a range of options depending on the type of furniture you wish to choose, the price you want to pay, and the material you prefer.