This item is designed for café, break rooms, meetings or conferences, collaborative areas, and a variety of applications. It has a 1.25" thick high-pressure laminate whiteboard top that's durable and easy to clean. The top has an attractive edge that won't crack or peel. The solid cast iron round base has levelling glides to prevent the table from wobbling on uneven floors. The steel has a 3" diameter and is made of 16 gauge steel.