Worlds largest wooden structure

[mattfc]

http://inhabitat.com/new-photos-of-sevilles-gorgeous-metropol-parasol/

 

[jmbfestool]

Crazy!

JMB

 

[Deansocial]

this is a prime example of what happens when you try and cut a straight line without a plunge saw

 

[jonny round boy]

It's very cool, but $162 million?!?!? [scared]

Mind you, it is in Spain - $100M of that was probably in bribes...

 

[Deansocial]

It's very cool, but $162 million?!?!? [scared]

Mind you, it is in Spain - $100M of that was probably in bribes...

[scared] bit political that statment  [scared]

 

[ajones]

the thread will disapear shortly [big grin]

 

[coffeebean]

We had some extra sticks to use on this side of the pond too.  Actually built a roof with them. (Have more rain here than in Seville.)

http://richmondoval.ca/venue/facility/overview.htm

 

[Mavrik]

Mavrik thinks: "Imagine oiling / varnishing that thing?"

 

[woodguy7]

Maybee they tried to cut it straight but all they had was the Carvex  [bite tongue] [doh]

 

[jmbfestool]

Maybee they tried to cut it straight but all they had was the Carvex  [bite tongue] [doh]

oh woodguy! what you like!

JMB

 

[fritter63]

Yes, but is it...

Seaworthy?

[big grin]

 

[LostInTheWood]

That's pretty amazing. I love it.  Though, in my area, the carpenter bees would turn that thing into a structural liability in a few months.  [unsure]