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Published in 2/2022 - Overlooked

Project Review

Timber Forms the Next Generation

Philip Tidwell

Photo: Hannu Rytky

In Finland, CLT structures have recently proven especially popular in buildings for education. For Philip Tidwell, the award-winning Hopealaakso Daycare Centre by AFKS architects carries traces of issues that designers have to solve when new material is integrated into conventional systems of design and construction.

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