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Published in 5/2023 - Tune Up

Renovation

Konepaja Development

AD-Studio, Laitila Architects, Saatsi Architects

Refubishment of assembly hall and paint workshop

 Architects Michal Kus, Michal Pawelczyk, Petteri Nikki, Ghislaine Martoq, Pekka Saatsi
Location Konepajanpasaasi 2, Helsinki
Gross Area 18 710  m2
Completion 2020-

The Pasila machine workshop, which once manufactured railway carriages, has been renovated in stages for new uses, experience being accumulated along the way. Read Kristo Vesikansa’s review → ”The Perpetual Motion of Konepaja”

Photos Anders Portman / Kuvatoimisto Kuvio

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