Municipal & Public Sector
Pont de Rennes Benches & Planters
Rochester, NY
Overview
Project Overview
Loyal 9 Development was commissioned to fabricate and install custom hardwood benches and planters along the iconic Pont de Rennes pedestrian bridge in downtown Rochester, NY, supporting the City's riverfront enhancements.
Scope of Work
Fabrication and installation of 10 IPE hardwood benches with stainless steel fasteners, a signature selfie bench with powder-coated steel backrest sign, and modular IPE planters with black metal liners.
Services Performed
- 10 IPE hardwood bench fabrication and installation
- Signature selfie bench with integrated signage
- Modular IPE planter fabrication and installation
- Stainless steel fastener and concealed bracket systems
- Engineered mounting frame installation
- Hardwood oiling and site punch-list coordination
Challenges
Field-fitting all units to existing bridge infrastructure and verifying drainage clearances for code compliance while maintaining a clean aesthetic finish.
Outcomes
A one-of-a-kind site furnishing solution that blends craftsmanship, sustainability, and urban placemaking — enhancing Rochester's riverfront.
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Project Details
Location
Rochester, NY
Project Value
$72,500
Completed
2025
Category
Municipal & Public Sector
Services
Municipal & Public Sector