Location | district Sloten, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
Date of complation | 2002 |
Wood species | angelim vermelho, cumaru, cupiuba, piquia, tatajuba and uchy (uchi torrado) |
Certificate | FSC |
Country / Region of Origin | Brazil |
Application | Construction and bridge deck |
Additional information | The choice of wood in this project was performance based instead of species based. Wood species had to meet strength and durability standards. The beams serve both as construction and boardwalk with metal grate in between. |
Company name | Precious Woods Holding |
Contact person | Ruud Lourier |
Address | Untermüli 6 CH-6300 Zug |
Country | Switzerland |
Telephone no | +31 (0)6-53269598 |
ruud.lourier@preciouswoods.nl | |
Website | www.preciouswoods.com |
Chain of Custody certifcate no. | CU-COC-008517 |
Reference project: applications of timber in civil engineering, residential and commercial construction, edition October 2014
Part of the database ‘Wood species for residential construction, commercial construction and civil engineering’ created by Probos en Centrum Hout. www.houtdatabase.nl