The Build

The build

• Conceptual drawings for Lumberjax Mini Golf 1 of 27
• Installation and constructing. 2 of 27
• Laying out the concrete edging to define the course. 3 of 27
• Tiger turf grass to get layed at Lumberjax Mini Golf. 4 of 27
• One of the only parts of the project that was used the cnc on. All of the train components were made from high density polystyrene. 5 of 27
• Checking if all the polystyrene parts fit together before gluing. 6 of 27
• Charlie the Train is getting it's fake rust painted on. 7 of 27
• The Charlie the Lumberjax train all assembled with two large logs behind. 8 of 27
• The Gantry the holds the tracks are all carved concrete to look like timber posts, with the track consisting of macrocarpa timber and custom made fake railway steel tracks. 9 of 27
• Axe Target construction - Steel work construction. 10 of 27
• Axe Target painting - Paint effect to bring our the wood grain, and then the target was painted on. 11 of 27
• A layer of concrete is plastered over frame work, which is then carved creating the awesome wood grain effect. 12 of 27
• Make sure you have a close look at the finished master piece there is just so much detail in this feature. 13 of 27
• This is a good example of the construction process. First we have a steel internal structure which is meshed then there is a layer of concrete applied. Which is then land carved and painted. 14 of 27
• Multiple paint colours are required to give the tree a life like look. To finish off the corner a Mural was painted as a backdrop on the wall. 15 of 27
• The whole family got involved even the youngest member Tom was carving some of the concrete timber effects. 16 of 27
• Teaching the next generation to theme. Learning to create a timber carved effect into concrete. 17 of 27
• Wood Graining - James carving one of the tree stumps made from concrete. The axe is hand made from steel. 18 of 27
• Once the log which is made from polystyrene has been carved by hand, it gets a special paint job to make it look real. 19 of 27
• These amazing fake timber beans all hand carved out of concrete. These all went into the gold mind tunnel. 20 of 27
• Fooling around - These real art pieces are amazing, these insects are custom hand made out of steel. 21 of 27
• Construction of the Steam Winch. Steel internal frame work which has been cladded with concrete and hand carved to give the timber grain effect. 22 of 27
• Concrete has been carved to look like rocks. Which will be painted and aged. 23 of 27
• The Forge - constructing the steel work and then carving the concrete rocks. 24 of 27
• Constructing the Tree house Kiosk was alot of fun, one of the bigger pieces we made that was freighted to site. The overall width of the tree was 2.2m 25 of 27
• Face close up of finished post that has been carved out of concrete and then painted to look like real wood. 26 of 27
• The bollards created then fence line for the mini golf course. 27 of 27