A green heart for the city: the transformation of the Grote Markt

The redevelopment of the Grote Markt is an ambitious urban renewal project that gives the beating heart of the city a green and vibrant interpretation. The square is being completely redesigned with a focus on accessibility, sustainability, and experience. Thresholds and obstacles are disappearing, while wide green edges and large terraces adorn the public space. Water features and an impressive […]

Improvement of waterway infrastructure Oudenaarde marina

The outdated marina on the old Scheldt arm in Oudenaarde was in need of renewal: a new quay wall, redevelopment of roads, and the construction of a new jetty. Herbosch-Kiere carried out the works, commissioned by De Vlaamse Waterweg and the City of Oudenaarde. Green and sustainable living environment The renovation includes a significant greening of the area. The planting of various tree species […]

Urban water management

Optimal tree growth is also part of this. Tree bunkers – a modular structural tree planting system – are designed for the development of urban trees, including water management. This tree bunker system provides the most ideal conditions for trees to thrive beneath pavement. The soil in the tree bunkers ensures a natural water and air management system, and an undisturbed rootable space beneath […]

Mediaplein transforms into green oasis with tree bunkers

Mediaplein in the Kievit neighbourhood (Antwerp) has been redesigned and converted into a green oasis. The City of Antwerp wanted more space and more trees. To make the placement of the trees possible, contractor Hertsens raised part of the square with a set of stairs incorporating a tree bunker system by Treebuilders. On Mediaplein, pedestrians and [...]

Tree bunkers as a basis for greening Dokter Roosensplein

Doctor Roosensplein in Brasschaat is being transformed into a green and pleasant place to stay. Planned is the planting of fifteen new trees, while eight existing trees will receive extra rootable space. A robust greening that requires customization. TreeBuilders is therefore installing the TreeParker tree bunker system together with contractor Hens nv. The construction holiday is over and TreeBuilders is starting the […]

Protection of trees and paving with Treeparker I Leuven

Client: City of Leuven Contractor: Landscape contractor Krinkels The city of Leuven renovated the Herbert Hooverplein in the city center into a cozy and green meeting space. Landscape contractor Krinkels installed the Treeparker tree bunker system to protect the trees and the square. Treeparker ensures that the roots do not grow upwards and that they do not push up the pavement [...]