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TIMBER LIMITLESS

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Muscat Airport

Location

Muscat, Oman

Architect

Hill International

Construction period

2014

Status

Completed

Project category

Art, Public, Infrastructure, Glued laminated timber

Details

Ceiling construction made of beech glulam timber beams for the suspended ceiling within the whole airport

Wood species: European beech
Volume: 717 m³ glued laminated timber

Scope of services

Planning, Production, Component Delivery

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