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Observation tower „Green center“

Timber tower in Rechberghausen

Description

The tower with a circular ground plan has a clear, easily perceptive design principle: timber framework covered with timber lamellas; internal spiral staircase in steel construction system. The 12 sectors of 30 degrees radially disposed supports are made of 10 cm wide larch glulam.

Client
Community of Rechberghausen

Year of construction
2009

Execution
Schaffitzel wood industry

Planning
Wich-Architekten, München

Construction
12 radially arranged larch glulam columns form an upwardly opening main structure. The horizontal loads are carried of by a steel stair tower

Technical details
Diameter below: 4,50 m
Diameter above: 5,10 m
Height: 11,00 m

Our servive
project support during the execution phase

Other views of the bridge

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