Architecture and design news

ProjectSep 13

Pine House by Johan Sundberg Arkitektur settles into Hallandsåsen woodland

A newly circulated, carefully documented timber residence demonstrates rigorous Nordic detailing, exposed construction and site-specific planning on an unusually shaded forest slope.

Location

Hallandsåsen, southern Sweden

Organizations

Johan Sundberg Arkitektur — Architect; Johan Sundberg — Lead architect; Gudmund Bladh — Project architect; Alex Johansson — Project architect; Signe Edblad — Contributing architect; Raghad Alattar — Contributing architect; Gustav Svensson — Structural engineer; Tolarps Bygg — Contractor; Massiva Trähus — Cross-laminated timber supplier; Markus Linderoth — Project photographer

Source

Johan Sundberg Arkitektur

ProjectAug 24

Gothenburg Grand Central Enters Final Construction Phase Ahead of December Opening

The station is a substantial low-carbon infrastructure story, combining more than 600,000 reused bricks, engineered timber, improved steel and concrete, a planted roof promenade, transit integration, and an ambitious BREEAM Outstanding target.

Location

Gothenburg Central Station and Centralstaden, Gothenburg, Sweden

Organizations

Jernhusen — Owner and developer of Gothenburg Grand Central; Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter — Architect; Peab — Building contractor; Trafikverket — Developer of the underground Centralen station and West Link infrastructure

Source

Jernhusen