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Quartier Latin, Amsterdam

A Parisian atmosphere thrives in the suburb of De Pijp. This unusual complex consists of 88 houses, various company sized parking spaces and a parking garage.

The biggest obstacle was logistics. Transporting through narrow streets was difficult but The Contractors successfully arranged it.

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Contractor: Hillen & Roosen

Architect: Dik Smeding, Amsterdam

Construction: The Contractors

Start date: 2004

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Madame Tussauds, Amsterdam

The waxworks Museum in Rokin underwent a substantial four million Euros renovation in 2002. This led to more interactive experiences.

A four million rebuild. And the project must be completed within four months! The facelift had to be carried out above shoppers, and therefore substructures were required to carefully and safely place the scaffolding.

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Contractors: Koninklijke...

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The Golden Crown, Amsterdam

Renovation and development in Haarlemmerstraat and Haarlemmerhouttuinen. Nautical influences remind one that this is one of Amsterdam’s renowned and beautiful harbor areas. The buildings, listed National Monuments, in the heart of Amsterdam have been tastefully converted into beautiful apartments by AmstelvlietBouw.

The project consisted of nineteen properties to be converted into nine different apartments. The diversity...

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