Mixed-use project highlights scalable timber engineering

Mixed-use project highlights scalable timber engineering

The office connects to Helsinki’s iconic maritime cityscape. Photo courtesy Tuomas Uusheimo Katajanokan Laituri in Helsinki, Finland, is a solid-wood office and hotel building that sets an example of the possibilities of wood construction. The first new building on the formerly industrial Katajanokka waterfront, the office connects to Helsinki’s iconic maritime cityscape. A double-structure on the facade, with an outer layer of glass, aluminum, …