New issue of Wood Magazine has been published!
The magazine talks about the following topics:– Monio upper secondary school and cultural centre – Helsinki Upper Secondary School of Natural Sciences – Kotka’s new Event Centre Satama ArenaIn addition, we get information about green financing and the reform of the Eurocode for wooden structures.
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Wood Magazine present Finnish wood architecture and wood construction. The magazine is published three times a year and it has a history dating back 42 years.
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Monio Upper Secondary School and Cultural Centre wins 2023 Wood Award
Monio is a new multipurpose facility in the former garrison area in the centre of Tuusula’s Hyrylä disctrict. The buildi… Monio is a new multipurpose facility in the former garrison area in the centre of Tuusula’s Hyrylä disctrict. The building houses an upper secondary school and cultural centre, and was designed by AOR Architects. The winner was announced at the Puupäivä (Wood Day) event on November 2nd. With a gross area of 8773 m2, Monio …
Read more Read lessThe airtight vacuum wall element for the structures of damp spaces
Aalto University-spinout startup VacuumWood.tech has successfully completed its first industrially manufactured airtight… Aalto University-spinout startup VacuumWood.tech has successfully completed its first industrially manufactured airtight wooden plane element in collaboration with VVR Wood Oy and Wiiste Oy. The developed tight element solution allows vacuum drying of the element as the first technology in the world. Due to this property, the element can be efficiently dried on-site without dismantling …
Read more Read lessAll roads lead to wooden cities
GUEST COLUMN As I write this column, four billion people are city dwellers. This represents over half of the world’s pop… GUEST COLUMN As I write this column, four billion people are city dwellers. This represents over half of the world’s population, almost 70% of which is projected to live in urban areas by 2050. The climate change that we have already witnessed in the weather across the world in summer 2023 will strengthen the pull …
Read more Read lessKutomokuja daycare centre
A new daycare centre is being built in Helsinki’s Pitäjänmäki district, right next to a popular recreational area and sp… A new daycare centre is being built in Helsinki’s Pitäjänmäki district, right next to a popular recreational area and sports park. Hoivatilat Oyj is both the developer and the property owner. Daycare centres are in demand as Helsinki does not currently have enough early childhood education facilities to meet its needs. This new two-storey building …
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