As Oy Helsingin Karavaanikuja 2
VVO Kodit Oy
Year
2016 -
2017
Location
Karavaanikuja 2, Helsinki
Category
Housing
Scope
Ca 13,400 sq.m.
Lead design
Konkret Architects Ltd
Contract Type
Turnkey contract
About the project
Fira is building rental apartments for VVO next to Rastila metro station. Comprising 200 apartments, some of them with sea view, Karavaanikuja 2 is VVO’s biggest project to date. It also the second joint project for Fira and VVO in the Rastila district. Retkeilijänkatu 1 with 81 apartments, also situated next to the metro station, was completed in autumn 2016.
As an addition to public transport, the residents have access to six pool cars. Retkeilijänkatu 1 also offers carpooling.
Karavaanikuja 2 was developed in collaboration with VVO at Fira Verstas and using Big Room management for the work with the architect and the other designers.