But the façade is not yet finished; its construction is in full swing. The new Heineken Hoek is getting a spectacular double façade. The inner façade will feature white aluminium plate material in a triangular pattern with three different depths, creating a subtle relief. The outer façade will be constructed from glass triangles positioned at…
The last part of the basement floor of The Bridge is being cast
Today, the last part of the basement floor of The Bridge is being cast. The reinforcement and casting of columns and walls have already begun on the northern side of the construction pit. After the supporting structure (week 38/39) and the load-bearing beams for the ground floor have been constructed, the ground floor will be…
It was a day for celebration at the construction site of the Heineken Hoek!
Yesterday (31st of August), while enjoying a snack and some drinks together with all the hard-working builders and installers, we celebrated the realisation of the highest point on the building. The construction of the new Heineken Hoek started at the end of 2021. Now that the highest point has been reached, work is continuing aimed…
The construction industry holiday is over, and we are back at work again with full force and renewed energy.
Work has also started again at The Bridge, located on the Paasheuvelweg in Amsterdam. The tower cranes are ready, and Kondor Wessels has begun pouring the structural floor in the basement. The first part of the new basement at Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 129 is ready, and in the coming period Funderingstechnieken de Coogh BV will continue…
Kattenkliniek Sarphatipark opens its doors in De Karel!
The new De Karel building, located at 67 Karel du Jardinstraat, was completed at the end of 2021. Besides the 24 apartments, the two public areas on the ground floor have now also been rented out. Kattenkliniek Sarphatipark, the first veterinary clinic in Amsterdam that exclusively treats cats, opened its doors on the 7th of…
Construction of The Bridge is making good progress!
The first construction crane for the residential tower was installed this week. The second crane base is currently being poured, after which the2nd crane, for the office tower, will be erected before the construction workers’ holiday shutdown. The cranes will initially be erected to half height, eventually reaching about 60 and 80 metres. In addition…
Renovation and basement construction at Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 129-137
Besides constructing Heineken Hoek on Leidseplein, we are currently also renovating Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 129-137 (consisting of two buildings) at the rear. At the side of Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 129-131, we are restoring the foundation and excavating a basement. The basement floor has been reinforced and will be poured this week. The aim is to have the…
Apartments in Amsterdam South for rent!
The seven luxury apartments at the Van Eeghenstraat 29b and 31 are for rent! Following a year-long renovation project, the seven apartments will be ready for delivery at the end of this month. The two separate buildings at Van Eeghenstraat 29B and 31 have been completely renovated. Both the exterior and the interior have been…
Structural work on The Bridge started!
Development of The Bridge is in full swing. The watertight construction pit was recently completed, a successful collaboration between Van ’t Hek Foundation Techniques and Roel van der Stoel, specialist in, among other things, the pouring of underwater concrete. These two companies excavated the water-filled construction pit to the correct depth, moving a total of…
The renovation of Scheldeplein 1-5 is complete and we are proud of the end result!
In just two and a half years, the foundation was strengthened (to support the weight of the new storey), the basement extended, the facade completely renovated, and nine luxury rental apartments were constructed on the roof. The building on Amsterdam’s Scheldeplein – famous in the 1930s as Sieberg’s Glass Palace – has regained its full…