vertical bike racks

  1. See Our Handy Guide On Bike Rooms For Tips On Maximizing Bicycle Storage In Apartment Buildings

    See Our Handy Guide On Bike Rooms For Tips On Maximizing Bicycle Storage In Apartment Buildings

    Sample Bike Room design. The Park and Facilities Catalog offers a FREE design service to help maximize bike parking density

    The Guide to Bike Rooms from The Park and Facilities Catalog is a handy overview on how to create an attractive indoor bike storage area.

    Why create a bike room in an apartment or office building?

    According to a recent survey of people in the multi-family construction business, right now bike rooms are a hot amenity.

    Multifamily Design and Construction recently surveyed architects, developers, property owners, and contractors to determine their take on amenities.

    As you might know, providing cool, appealing new amenities is a popular trend right now

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  2. Vertical Bike Racks Added As Part of Amenities For New Luxury Apartment Complex

    Vertical Bike Racks Added As Part of Amenities For New Luxury Apartment Complex

    The Park and Facilities Catalog DoubleUp Vertical Bike Rack

    To illustrate the importance of Vertical Bike Racks and indoor bicycle storage as a new trend in multi-family housing, just look at a luxury apartment complex in downtown Los Angeles.

    The building has incredible architecture, floor to ceiling rooms with amazing views and a long list of amenities.

    Those amenities include a sun deck, lap pool, fitness center, cycling room, indoor-outdoor lounges and bar with views, dog parks, yoga areas, pet grooming area and pool tables.

    And one of those amenities includes five Vertical Bike Racks from The Park and Facilities Catalog.

    Vertical Bike Racks maximize indoor space

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  3. Vertical Bike Rack On Sidewalk Provides Parking For Cyclists With Space For Pedestrians

    Vertical Bike Rack On Sidewalk Provides Parking For Cyclists With Space For Pedestrians

    Here's a novel use of a vertical bike rack.

    The Boathouse Cantina Restaurant in Salida, CO needed a bike rack to accommodate their bicycling customers in this mountain town.

    Towns like Salida are perfect for bicyclists because most people live near the downtown and it is more fun and healthy to take a bike than a car.

    The restaurant asked SIX LINE Metalworks for help with their bicycle parking.

    SIX LINE Metalworks came up with the brilliant idea to create a Vertical Bike Rack that they could install on the sidewalk in front of the building, and still leave plenty of room for people to walk by.

    They installed the bike rack in a "loading only" parking area ideally located in front of the popular eatery.

    "This

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  4. Vertical Bicycle Racks Gain In Popularity As A Space-Saving Approach To Secure Bike Storage

    Vertical Bicycle Racks Gain In Popularity As A Space-Saving Approach To Secure Bike Storage

    Vertical bicycle racks wall mounted at Ten Penn Center in Philadelphia

    Vertical bicycle racks have become a more popular addition to buildings across the country as people prefer to bike to work and want extra protection for their expensive bicycles.

    Take Ten Penn Center on Market Street in Philadelphia.

    Penn Center is a prestigious retail and office complex in the heart of Philadelphia's business district. The buildings between 15th and 19th street provide nearly five million square feet in office and retail space.

    At Ten Penn Center, General Manager Henry Glover recently had vertical bicycle racks from the Park and Facilities Catalog installed in a designated

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  5. Potential Bicycle Trends We're Excited About in 2017

    Potential Bicycle Trends We're Excited About in 2017

     

    The trend continues - more cities are creating bicycle master plans, investing in bike infrastructure and requiring bike rooms in new buildings

    There's no doubt about it - bicycling infrastructure continues to grow in America as we see more bicycle master plans,  bike lanes, bike-share programs, bicycle racks, bike rooms and bike laws.

    According to the Census Bureau, 43 of the 70 largest cities in the US saw an increase in 2015 in bike

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