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Supply of 500 Solid Round Wood Beams for a Luxury Hotel in Saudi Arabia
As part of the construction of a prestigious hotel complex in Saudi Arabia, WOODSPARS was commissioned by the companies Simonin SAS and MK Wood for the production and supply of a major batch of structural and aesthetic solid wood components.
The project involved the creation of 500 perfectly cylindrical support beams, designed to bear a technical floor while also serving as a central design feature of the building.
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The Technical and Logistical Challenge:
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The project specifications demanded a threefold requirement:
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1. Material: A noble and durable wood species, Iroko, in very long lengths and of certified premium quality.
2. Precision: Perfect cylindrical geometry and flawless surface finishes on all 500 pieces.
3. Logistics: Rigorous preparation and packaging for seamless international transport.
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The WOODSPARS Solution:
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Drawing on its expertise in long-length wood machining, inherited from over 15 years of leadership in sailboat mast manufacturing, WOODSPARS deployed a comprehensive solution:
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- Sourcing and Special Sawing: Selection and supply of 100 m³ of certified, high-quality Iroko.
- Precision Machining: Turning, machining, and sanding of each of the 500 beams to guarantee strictly identical dimensions and surface conditions.
- Quality Control and Export Preparation: Implementation of a strict quality control process, numbering of each piece, and custom palletizing to secure the shipment.
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This project highlights WOODSPARS' ability to meet the most ambitious architectural challenges, combining industrial production capacity with artisanal-quality finishing, all within competitive deadlines and pricing.
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Project Fact Sheet
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- Project Type: Luxury Hotel
- Location: Saudi Arabia
- Partners / Specifiers: Simonin SAS, MK Wood
- Material Supplied: Solid Iroko, certified
- Quantity: 500 round beams (100 m³)
- Application: Support beams for a technical floor
- WOODSPARS Services: Wood supply, special sawing, turning, machining, finish sanding, quality control, packaging, and export logistics.
- Related WOODSPARS Products: Custom solid wood round beam, Solid wood post.