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 services: Consultancy Timber construction and project support
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.
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