Four Years in the Making - How Chris Wiesbeck Brought Bamboo to a Skate Park Project in Germany

In Ep.35 of the #ThinkBamboo Podcast, host JJ talks with Chris Wiesbeck, a passionate bamboo builder from Bavaria. They discuss his project using bamboo for skate park sunshades and his experience at the European Bamboo Expo. Chris emphasizes the need for more community-driven projects and stronger bamboo construction guidelines in Europe. He also mentions his work in Abu Dhabi and bamboo's potential in different climates. The episode ends with a reminder about the upcoming #EuropeanBambooExpo https://youtu.be/gYr0e-NHekU?si=b-oV_HmnOjUkJoy-
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Chapters:
00:01 Introduction and Background of Chris Wiesbeck
03:03 Building Sunshades for Skate Parks with Bamboo
08:11 Exploring the Potential of Bamboo in Construction
11:26 Raising Awareness about Sustainable Materials
14:52 Community Involvement in Bamboo Projects
22:46 The European Bamboo Expo: Past Experience and Future Expectations
26:44 The Future of Bamboo Construction in Germany and Europe
29:54 Challenges of Implementing Bamboo Structures in Europe
32:26 The Need for Building Codes and Regulations
34:20 Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing among Experts
35:31 Importance of Proper Treatment and Construction Techniques
38:31 Bamboo's Potential in Hot Climates
43:03 The European Bamboo Expo

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