Urban Planning: A Fun Way to Integrate Concrete

Urban Planning: A Fun Way to Integrate Concrete

30 May 2025

Urban spaces are the lifeblood of city planning. Careful urban development is essential when it comes to creating functional, aesthetic and sustainable spaces that benefit its inhabitants.

Whether in a municipal or commercial setting, it’s a wise idea to create spaces dedicated to meetings and leisure activities. The aim is to promote social interaction and well-being through urban design.

Did you know that concrete is considered one of the most attractive materials for street furniture? Its high resistance to weather, durability, and beauty are some of the reasons it is so appealing in cities.

Strategic Planning

Concrete has played a key role in the planning process of outdoor spaces. It has helped create a sustainable urban infrastructure. This material offers enhanced resistance to the elements, impacts and the passage of time. Even though installing furniture in public spaces costs money, its upkeep and durability add real value.

Designed to encourage interaction and play, these structures transform parks, public and pedestrian areas into real living spaces. Concrete even adds a touch of elegance and modernity!

Integrating Concrete to Outdoor Play Areas

Whatever your industry, it’s possible to enhance your outdoor space by integrating concrete furniture. This way, you can create leisure and activity areas that are open to all, as well as providing plenty of fresh air.

You’d like to integrate outdoor play areas, but still haven’t made up your mind on the right solution? Here are a few suggestions for enhancing your green spaces!

Futtoc Table: Innovation in Urban Sports

Futtoc is a simple but increasingly popular sport that fuses elements of soccer, volleyball and table tennis. Players can play one-on-one or in pairs, the aim being to get the ball over the net, just like in volleyball. Unlike volleyball, however, players can use their feet, chest, head and knees to score points.

Its original design makes it ideal for municipal parks, community sports fields and school campuses. Why not integrate your logo, colors or reflective tape?

Game Table: A Friendly, Fun Space

A well-designed public space offers facilities where citizens can relax and enjoy themselves.

To achieve this, we offer our version of the game table! Specially designed for strategic games such as chess, checkers or backgammon, it invites players to compete one-on-one. It also allows outdoor enthusiasts and board game fans to enjoy the fresh air while practicing a fun activity.

Would you like to engrave a game other than those mentioned? Just let us know!

A Reimagined Cornhole Board

Our concrete Cornhole board is a fun alternative for younger and older alike. It creates a space where everyone can gather for a competition between friends. Place it in parks, campsites, schoolyards, or other locations. A smart choice for any institution wanting to improve its outdoor equipment.

Would you like to change the color of the concrete or engrave a logo? No problem, we can master your planning!

Improving the Look by Integrating Concrete Furniture

Concrete’s strength and durability make it an ideal choice for urban planners and architects. It also offers numerous design possibilities, ensuring aesthetics and inclusion in the space.

Installing these structures in public spaces helps create user-friendly environments, adapted to the needs of citizens and users.

Get concrete products that are part of a sustainable development perspective. At Jansen Industrie, we make all our furniture from eco-responsible concrete to reduce environmental impact.

Call on Quebec know-how to create durable, low-maintenance concrete furniture. This is real added value for municipalities and institutions that care about the well-being of their users.

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