All solutions in the Puukuokka block, which was completed in Jyväskylä, have strived for sustainability, quality and coziness. Living comfort and energy efficiency are also ensured by radiant underfloor heating system installed in each of the block’s 186 homes.
As requested by the City of Vantaa, the Vaaralanpuisto day-care centre has been planned based on the "nearly 0 energy days" concept. Construction work for the day-care centre began in late summer 2016, and the project will be completed in July 2017. Project costs are estimated at EUR 5.4 million, and the day-care centre will accommodate about 130 children. Among the various energy production options available for the site, the City of Vantaa chose the energy pile and solar thermal collector system jointly developed by Uponor and Ruukki.
Housing company Hottonia located in Olari, Espoo, had a successful renovation that was finished in September 2018. Everything went according to time schedule and the result was excellent. The renovation was carried out with prefabricated solution Reno Port cassette.
Roihu 2016 – the 7th International Finnjamboree organised by Suomen Partiolaiset - Finlands Scouter ry, was held at the Evo campsite in Hämeenlinna on 20–28 July 2016. A camp for 17,100 people was built in a forest area owned by Metsähallitus. Some 3,000 participants arrived from abroad – from about 40 different countries. Uponor delivered 7,600 metres of pipes to the area. The pipes were used to supply clean water and to lead grey water away from the area in a controlled manner.
PowerPark's indoor karting hall became a functional and comfortable multipurpose hall when concrete replaced the asphalt floor and an energy-efficient and cost-effective Uponor Quattro floor heating system was installed underneath.
An 8-storey apartment is rising in a former bank district in Lahti. The target will contain 265 apartments and is designed by A1 Arkkitehdit Oy and will be built by Nuorisosäätiö. There are 256 rental apartments reserved for students on floors 2-7. Uponor R2I blocks will be installed in all of the student-apartments in connection with bathroom and kitchen elements. Aleksi 5 is the first new destination in which R2I blocks are being delivered and in which sound-absorbing Decibel drains are used.
Jyväskylän Holvi is a new apartment building with 43 apartments right in the heart of Jyväskylä. Uponor Tacker underfloor heating system and Uponor Smatrix Base room control system were installed in each apartment.
the topping out for the largest investment of the Finnish forest industry, the new bioproduct plant under construction in Äänekoski in Central Finland, took place on the construction site mid-May 2016. Hectic installation work on the site will continue before the plant’s test runs begin next spring. Uponor Infra delivers municipal engineering to the site, such as water, sewer and stormwater pipes, and a massive Weholite cooling water discharge pipe that is over one kilometre in length.
The object for the largest investment in the Finnish forest industry has been completed. Metsägroup's pulp mill in Äänekoski started operations in August 2017. Uponor Infra was involved in building a new generation bio mill.
The Murto family, from Savonlinna, Finland, live in a sturdy log cabin built in 1845. The waste water system of the house had last been overhauled in the 1970s and the old concrete wells and absorption field had reached the end of their lifecycle. The choice was between renovating the old wells and getting an Uponor biological treatment plant, and the decision was not difficult to make.