Stacking & Folding Chairs — Expert Answer
Can stacking chairs replace pews in a church?
Yes - replacing pews with stacking chairs is increasingly common in churches that want flexible worship spaces. Advantages: the room can be reconfigured for different worship formats, community events, and non-liturgical programming; stacking chairs allow the center aisle to be widened or removed; and new chair purchases are often less expensive than pew repair or replacement. Disadvantages: stacking chairs provide less visual permanence and formality than pews; ganging is needed to keep rows orderly. For churches making this transition, upholstered stacking chairs with ganging capability in a coordinated fabric scheme create a dignified appearance. Book rack options hold hymnals and Bibles. FindOfficeFurniture.com - 888-719-4960.