The Aluminium Forest, Utrecht, Utrecht
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| The Aluminium Forest | |
| Designer | Micha de Haas Architects |
| Location | Houten, Netherlands |
| Date | 1999 to 2001 |
| Building Type | Commercial |
| Construction System | Concrete,steel, and aluminum |
| Climate | temperate |
| Context | urban |
| Street Address | Voorveste 2, Houten, Utrecht |
| Notes | The primary bearing structure comprises 368 slender aluminum columns that support a structure almost 20 ft. (6 m.) above the ground. |
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| Building Details | |
| Client | Aluminium Centrum |
| Cost | US$2,660,000 |
| Area | 10,721 sq. ft. (996 sq. m.) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Height | 16 ft. (5 m.) |
| Length | 112 ft. (34 m.) |
| Width | 118 m. (36 m.) |
Design Team
Micha de Haas
Stephan Verkuijlen
Machiel Bakx
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[edit] References
Phaidon Press Inc. The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. New York, NY: Phaidon Press Inc., 2004. ISBN 0-7148-43121. p340.
[edit] External Links
http://www.abbinkdehaas.nl/en/projects
