Finger-jointed oak tops Saint-Maire Castle
Successful renovation of a monumental Swiss château
(PresseBox) - On a hill in the north of Lausanne, with a wide view over the lower town and Lake Geneva, stands the monumental Saint-Maire Castle. It was built from 1400 to 1430 as a bishop''s seat and resembles in its form a large cube. During that period it was customary to build fortresses in the form of cubes, which served both as dwellings and as defenses. Since 1803, the Ch
In the course of the 19th century several renovations were carried out on the castle, most recently from 2015 to 2018 under the direction of the Swiss architects Amsler, Atelier Glatz & Delachaux and Mondada Frigerio Dupraz as well as carpenter Andr
Founded in 1898, Andr
Andr& Groh for several years now. The cooperation for the "Saint Maire" project started in May 2017. Schorn & Groh was given the opportunity to supply the wooden surface for the interior fittings and the numerous pieces of furniture of the historic Ch. This jointing technique is also known by the term "finger-jointed".
The project manager of Andr& Groh joinery in Eschelbronn in southern Germany. After approval by the interior designer and the architect, Schorn & Groh started the entire production. Approximately 3500 square meters of oak veneer were used for the castle, both as natural oak and in the stained version. Some sapwood and flakes were allowed, as well as a homogeneous, yet lively color. Today, Schorn & Groh''s spliced veneers produced with a fleece backing for greater stability, decorate numerous doors, storage cupboards, reception furniture, staircases, wall and ceiling paneling in the monumental Ch
Schorn & Groh GmbH was founded in 1961 in southern Germany and is now one of the leading companies in the veneer industry worldwide. Our company headquarters are located in Karlsruhe, with purchasing, sales, administration and main warehouse. Our three branches are also located in Baden-Wuerttemberg and Bavaria.
We offer a versatile product portfolio from the valuable raw material wood. The most important products include high-quality veneers from over 140 wood species, spliced veneers, fleece-backed spliced veneers, structured veneers, woven veneers muto GRID, the Butt Cut end-grain veneer, the naturally coloured Coco veneers, the shimmering Shining Grey veneers, the exclusive One-of-a-Kind collection, a large selection of lumber, solid table tops as well as logs.
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Schorn&Groh GmbH was founded in 1961 in southern Germany and is now one of the leading companies in the veneer industry worldwide. Our company headquarters are located in Karlsruhe, with purchasing, sales, administration and main warehouse. Our three branches are also located in Baden-Wuerttemberg and Bavaria.We offer a versatile product portfolio from the valuable raw material wood. The most important products include high-quality veneers from over 140 wood species, spliced veneers, fleece-backed spliced veneers, structured veneers, woven veneers muto GRID, the Butt Cut end-grain veneer, the naturally coloured Coco veneers, the shimmering Shining Grey veneers, the exclusive One-of-a-Kind collection, a large selection of lumber, solid table tops as well as logs.
Datum: 19.01.2021 - 07:41 Uhr
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