From the Forest, For the Forest since 1995
At a glance
“Designed by veterans going back to WWI.”
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About the VA Wooden Bench
A backless bench first designed and built by veterans' groups going back to WWI. It's a sturdy, beautiful way to honor those who served, at a memorial, park, school or home.
- Sizes3 ft to 8 ft long, seating 1 to 5 (5 ft for 3 is the most popular), 18" high with a 17¼" deep seat.
- BuildFull 3¾" × 3¾" timbers on steel legs. A 5 ft bench weighs about 90 lbs.
- Made ofSeveral grades of redwood and Douglas-fir, with 10- to 30-year warranties. You can see and compare them all in the configurator. California Redwood is the most popular.
- How it arrivesIn just 6 parts: 4 timbers and 2 steel legs.
Specifications
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Open a section for its drawings and details. The same sections open from “Learn more” in each cart step.
VA WOODEN BENCH SPECIFICATIONS (PDF DOWNLOAD)
Specifications has the following sections, any of which you may go to directly by clicking on it:
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Care & warranty
Built to last decades
Built from decay and termite resistant redwood from our own Restoration Forestry lands, with warranties of up to 30 years depending on the wood grade you choose.
- 10yrsDouglas‑fir
- 15yrsCalifornia Redwood
- 20yrsMature Redwood
- 30yrsOld-Growth Redwood
Redwood weathers beautifully on its own. To keep its color, choose one of our premium sealants and refresh it now and then; our care guide explains how.
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Shipping & delivery
Made to order, shipped free
Made to Order. Ships within 4 weeks of design approval. Free Shipping in the Continental U.S.
- You orderA deposit or full payment starts it.
- DrawingsYour designer sends detailed drawings.
- You approveWe revise until it is just right.
- ShipsWithin 4 weeks, free in the continental U.S.
Orders of $5,000 or more can start with a deposit; the cart shows the amount for your order.
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