Cross-laminated timber

HasleTre is situated at the outer edge of the central city of Oslo, Norway. The design brief was to develop an environmentally friendly, flexible, and innovative commercial building, using elements that are possible to disassemble and reuse. The project has a substantial reduction in overall GHG emissions (59%) and is certified to BREEAM NOR Excellent standard.  Einar Aslaksen Einar Aslaksen HasleTre is a 3000m2 office building over 5 floors including basement and roof-terraces. The building is using a mass timber structural system. The 5x5 meter grid system makes for flexible plan solutions; cell offices, open offices, meetingrooms, smaller rooms etc. Dag Sandven To retain the structure’s second-hand reuse, flex... Meer

Parallel to the integration process of the program, our challenge was to understand the day-to-day difficulties of people with Alzheimer's and to create a space that would offer quality of life, to create a place where they could feel at home, but at the same time a simple and functional place. Salva López Salva López Under this pretext, the premises that have guided the design are the following: the use of natural light, controlling the incidence with different filters; the relationship between exterior and interior spaces; the simplicity of the circulations, thinking specifically about the user and trying to facilitate their daily life, the warmth, a very important point if not the most important; flexibility and... Meer