Malahat SkyWalk auf Vancouver Island, Kanada

Malahat SkyWalk

Vancouver Island, Canada

Observation Tower

Located on Canada's west coast, the Malahat SkyWalk opened in 2021. The 32m high observation tower, designed as an open glulam construction, can be reached via a 600m long treetop walkway in a grove on Vancouver Island.

Material

HMR750 Tension Rod Systems

Thread sizes:

  • M24, M30, M36 and M42

guaranteed design load: up to 605 kN

special components:

  • vertical cross bracings using HMR750 center disc connections as a particularly beautiful architectural element

HMR Corrosion Protection

  • Systems hot-dip galvanised to DIN EN ISO 1461 in accordance with corrosivity category C3H
  • Special HMR thread coating corresponding to hot-dip galvanising => high corrosion protection and durability of the systems
  • Application of HMR sealant to avoid crevice corrosion

Information on our HMR sealant please go to downloads

copyright photos: Kinsol Timber Systems Ltd. / Jaime Blacklock; JORDAHL Canada / Juan Arnold
Photos construction site: Kinsol Timber Systems Ltd.

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