Preface: Data centre – good or bad?

In English | ISSUE 3/2026

Preface: Data centre – good or bad?

Data centres have become the new boost in the building sector now that the outlook for the sector has for quite some time been bleak. The projects are large in...

Pohjola Housing – Residential area

In English | ISSUE 3/2026

Pohjola Housing – Residential area

Pohjola Housing – a concept of a new functional model for a hybrid block solution that preserves the values of the iconic Pohjola office building, but also builds a new...

Kalevi Yacht Club Marina Building

In English | ISSUE 3/2026

Kalevi Yacht Club Marina Building

The location was challenging because the old Yacht Club is a heritage-protected building. Facing its terrace, the new boathouse required a solid wall – made from panels cast with old...

Hailuoto Causeway

In English | ISSUE 3/2026

Hailuoto Causeway

A causeway was built between Riutunkari in Oulu and Huikku on Hailuoto Island. The causeway replaced the former ferry service. The causeway is approximately 8.4 kilometres long and consists of...

Observations of the biological colonization of façades – Abstract

In English | ISSUE 3/2026

Observations of the biological colonization of façades – Abstract

Mikael Nieminen: The biological colonization of façades and its occurrence in FinlandMaster’s Thesis, Tampere UniversityMaster’s Degree Programme in Civil EngineeringMay 2026 Observations of the biological colonization of façades have been...

Retaining concrete’s value with wise circular economy

In English | ISSUE 3/2026

Retaining concrete’s value with wise circular economy

For concrete, the most important aspect of circular economy is to use the material in a wiser manner throughout its lifecycle; not just recycling demolished concrete into crushed concrete. Key...

Understanding Salt-Frost Durability in Concrete: The Role of Concrete Mix Parameters

In English | ISSUE 3/2026

Understanding Salt-Frost Durability in Concrete: The Role of Concrete Mix Parameters

In Mian Ammar Shafqat’s master’s thesis, the salt-frost resistance of concrete has been investigated with respect to both surface scaling and internal damage. The study comprised 14 different concrete mixes...

Preface: Building artificial intelligence – it is all about good foundations

In English | ISSUE 2/2026

Preface: Building artificial intelligence – it is all about good foundations

The construction industry is undergoing a transition, with digitalisation and artificial intelligence providing opportunities to improve productivity and quality. In the every day processes on worksites, the role of AI...

Infill development in Myllypuro using white concrete

In English | ISSUE 2/2026

Infill development in Myllypuro using white concrete

In the infill development project carried out on Haso’s property at 11 Myllymatkantie Road in the Myllypuro area of Helsinki, new residential construction has been adapted to the scale and...

The Prysmian Sky Project in Kirkkonummi

In English | ISSUE 2/2026

The Prysmian Sky Project in Kirkkonummi

The Prysmian Sky Project in Kirkkonumminvolves the construction of a 185‑metre‑high cable tower for Prysmian Group’s submarine cable production facility, making it the tallest building in Finland. The Tower enables...

Pakkasprojekti25 – developing the quality assurance of frost-resistant concrete

In English | ISSUE 2/2026

Pakkasprojekti25 – developing the quality assurance of frost-resistant concrete

A national frost project has been launched in Finland to renew the quality assurance of the frost resistance of concrete. The Pakkasprojekti25 (Frost Project 25) was implemented during 2025 and...

Innovative low-carbon recycled aggregate concrete

In English | ISSUE 2/2026

Innovative low-carbon recycled aggregate concrete

Rudus Oy’s project has produced new research knowledge on low-carbon raw materials and methods for concrete construction, while developing practical applications to support their use in the construction industry. The...

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