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In English | Issue 1/2022

Concrete floors in high traffic areas – dry-shake hardener or high performance concrete

Areas where concrete floors need to be resistant to high traffic loads include various terminals, warehouses, car parks, and many industrial facilities where metal and other heavy items are handled....

In English | Issue 1/2022

Compatibility between screeds and resin finishes

There has been use for resin finishes in industrial floors as well as secondary space floors for a long time. The resin finishes have started to replace vinyl floor coverings...

In English | Issue 1/2022

Impact of concrete filled cores of hollow core slabs on sound insulation between rooms

In some projects, the cores of hollow-core slabs have been filled with concrete at the joint between the slab floor and the lightweight partition wall in order to improve sound...

In English | Issue 4/2021

Preface: Towards sustainable and emission-free construction

Sustainable construction is a complete entity affected by many different subareas. At present, climate goals call for new concrete actions from the entire construction industry towards a carbon neutral society....

In English | Issue 4/2021

Facades on extension of Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

The winner of the Concrete Facade of the Year 2021 architectural award is Arkkitehtitoimisto Futudesign Oy with the facades on the extension part of the Scandic Grand Central Helsinki hotel....

In English | Issue 4/2021

Apartment building Kaarlo Sarkian katu

An honorary mention was given in the Concrete Facade of the Year 2021 competition to Playa Arkkitehdit Oy for their residential project on Kaarlo Sarkian Katu. The apartment building that...

In English | Issue 4/2021

Durable Stone House Award shared by renovation project of Kurjenlinna in Turku and Church of Tikkurila

The Year 2021 Durable Stone House Award was given to two different projects, unlike in normal years. Both the construction project of the new Church in Tikkurila and the property...

In English | Issue 4/2021

The statuesque Tikkurila Church in the midst of people

The new Church of Tikkurila stands in the place of the old, demolished church opposite Vantaa Town Hall and near the railway station. Designed by Architects OOPEAA – Office for...

In English | Issue 4/2021

R·torso·C Tokyo / Atelier Tekuto

This house is located in the center of Tokyo, on a site area of 66 m2. The clients are a married couple both working in the field of chemistry, sharing...

In English | Issue 4/2021

Concrete floor’s life cycle

The important decisions that influence the life cycle of a concrete floor are made at the design stage. These decisions include the appearance of the floor, its structural strength, load...

In English | Issue 4/2021

Concrete studies of new structures require cross-disciplinary knowledge

Professional concrete studies provide an irreplaceable tool for the quality assurance of new concrete structures as well as for problem solving. Correctly targeted and implemented sampling, well specified laboratory analyses...

In English | Issue 4/2021

Use of precast technical shafts for building systems

Precast technical shafts for building systems refer to shafts supplied with building systems installed inside them. As a rule, precast technical shafts for building systems are one storey high. The...