Pohjolanpiha, housing company, Tampere
Pohjolanpiha property is a seven-storey residential building with washed concrete surfaces.
The ground floor houses a day-care centre. In the project, the façade of the building built in 1981, was renovated and the building’s appearance was modernised. Further insulation and thin-coat plaster were added for the façades of the residential floors. On the ground level, the surfaces were treated and repaired where necessary. In addition, balconies were renovated and equipped with glazing. Entrance doors were replaced, and new roofs were built.
Location
Tampere
Size
3 000 m²
Completion
2017
Services
Facade renovation
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