"Green Centre" viewing tower
- Client:
- Municipality of Rechberghausen
- Structural engeneering:
- Wich-Architekten, Munich
- Version:
- Schaffitzel Holzindustrie
- Year of construction:
- 2009
Technical data
- Technical design:
- Framework made from local larch
- Dimensions:
- Height approx. 11 m, floor area varies in diameters between 4.50 - 5.10 m
- Scope of performances:
- The tower with its circular floor area, has a clean, clear construction principle: timber frame clad with timber slats and a steel spiral staircase within. The 12 lots of supports are each arranged radially at 30° intervals and are made of 10 cm-wide laminated larch