Case Study
Cintec was called on, by a Regional wild life park, for a solution to their need to join and stabilize large tree trunks
Cintec was called on, by a Regional wild life park, for a solution to their need to join and stabilize large tree trunks
Telephone Americas : Canada +1 613 225 3381 ? USA 1 800 363 6066 Europe +44 (0) 1633 246614 ? Australasia +61 (0) 2 4929 4841 E mail solutions@cintec.com ? http://www.cintec.com/cintec PARC OMEGA, QUEBEC, CANADA UNUSUAL APPLICATION Cintec was called on, by a Regional wild life park, for a solution to their need to join and stabilize large tree trunks that made up its unique entrance arch. Concrete footings were formed and poured as the base at each column and at the same time a stainless steel rod was placed in the centre of the base and allowed to protrude upward some 5 feet. The trunks were hollowed out, banded (to prevent splitting as the timber dried), and then carefully placed over the rods and allowed t