New issue of Wood Magazine published!
Articles on how the architects managed the project from start to finish and felt that they got a lot of positive features in the process and the end result, and whether the infrastructure of happiness, i.e. rural wooden buildings, represent peace and quiet, which are important factors for the well-being of Finns.
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Stora Enso launches new architectural building concepts in collaboration with leading industry representatives
Stora Enso’s building concepts demonstrate the best-performing combinations of Sylva™ by Stora Enso range of prefabricat… Stora Enso’s building concepts demonstrate the best-performing combinations of Sylva™ by Stora Enso range of prefabricated wood-based products for low-carbon and cost-efficient wooden buildings. The mixed use building concept combines office and accommodation space to assure the flexibility for the planning phase and adaptability for future needs. Developed in cooperation with Sweco Finland Oy and
Read more Read lessRaasepori museum and the Chappe art house
A new art museum addition rounds out the Raasepori museum’s Ekta building and the Pro Artibus foundation’s G… A new art museum addition rounds out the Raasepori museum’s Ekta building and the Pro Artibus foundation’s Galleria Elverket. The art museum was commissioned by the Albert de la Chapelle art foundation and designed by JKMM Arkkitehdit Oy. To best serve its purpose, this new building is a hybrid construction of concrete and wood. Dark-hued …
Read more Read lessMartta Wendelin daycare centre wins International Award for Wood Architecture
The Martta Wendelin daycare centre in Tuusula is this year’s winner of the International Award for Wood Architecture. Aw… The Martta Wendelin daycare centre in Tuusula is this year’s winner of the International Award for Wood Architecture. Awarded annually by the international press, the aim is to bring exceptional wooden architecture into the limelight to encourage innovation in design and to unite countries in their common appreciation of wooden construction. The winner was announced …
Read more Read lessHermanninranta will have residentian area using wooden construction
The City of Helsinki has plans to build an environmentally sustainable residential area using wooden construction. Locat… The City of Helsinki has plans to build an environmentally sustainable residential area using wooden construction. Located in Hermanninranta, the northern part of the Kalasatama district, this new wooden area will be home to 5,500 residents. The plans include nine residential blocks, two parking garages, a school, and two daycare centres. Pre-construction and street construction …
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