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In English | ISSUE 1/2025

Preface: Concrete ready to take on challenges

The Association of Concrete Industry in Finland is the younger sibling organisation of the Concrete Association of Finland, and will be celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2029.The two Associations have...

In English | ISSUE 1/2025

Tammela Stadium unites entire town block

Tammela Stadium has received the Concrete Structure of the Year 2024 Award. The Tammela Stadium in Tampere is a large-scale project with exemplary management and implementation. The project fulfils the...

In English | ISSUE 1/2025

Structure of the year 2024, Honorary mention: BY Low Carbon Classification and Calculator

BY Low Carbon Classification and Calculator have received an Honorary Mention in the Concrete Structure of the Year 2024 Competition. Requirements related to emissions from construction projects have been tightened...

In English | ISSUE 1/2025

Hatsinanpuisto Park in Espoo provides a green oasis in city centre

The Hatsinanpuisto Park in the Leppävaara area of Espoo won the Environmental Structure of the Year 2024 Award. The Award is given in recognition of high-standard planning and implementation of...

In English | ISSUE 1/2025

Kulma21 – Modern office block implemented on old building frame

The Student Union building of the Helsinki School of Economics in downtown Helsinki was reformed in a challenging refurbishment project into a modern office block. The facade of the architecturally...

In English | ISSUE 1/2025

Solution for narrow lots

Block construction is a natural solution, particularly in downtown areas where lots are narrow, inaccessible for cranes and provide no room for interim storage of supplies. The building frame of...

In English | ISSUE 1/2025

Mention of Honour in Concrete Structure of the Year 1997 competition: Raippaluoto Bridge

A Mention of Honour was in the Concrete Structure of the Year 1997 competition given to Raippaluoto Bridge built on Mustasaari Island. The Jury complimented both the design of the...

In English | ISSUE 1/2025

Round-robin tests 2024

In Finland, Round-robin tests have been organized annually for accredited concrete testing laboratories. In 2024, compressive strength and slab test for salt freeze-thaw resistance were tested. Totally 15 testing units...

In English | ISSUE 1/2025

Pavilion of senses 2024 – Concrete studio 2024

In the Department of Architecture at Aalto University, basic studies include getting familiar with the most common building materials through various exercises. In the course of the professorship “Sustainable Construction“...

In English | ISSUE 4/2024

Preface: Ask why instead of who

The functioning of the quality chain in concrete construction was questioned in late 2010s, when two major failures occurred in the industry. In both cases, a large amount of concrete...

In English | ISSUE 4/2024

Durable Stone House Award 2024 goes to developer and architects of Pyynikin Trikootehdas in Tampere

The old industrial buildings once occupied by the tricot manufacturers Pyynikin Trikootehdas are once again full of life – now as high-quality housing and versatile commercial facilities that form an...

In English | ISSUE 4/2024

Lahti Theatre House

1982 marked a kind of a turning point in the Concrete Structure of the Year competition: it was the year when architectural and aesthetic values in general played an equal...