{"id":13363,"date":"2025-03-19T11:58:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T11:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/betoon.org\/aasta-betoon\/ab-2023\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T12:11:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T12:11:35","slug":"ab-2023","status":"publish","type":"aasta-betoon","link":"https:\/\/betoon.org\/en\/aasta-betoon\/ab-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"AB 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Estonian Concrete Building of the Year 2023 is the private residence of Purje Street at Pirita<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Concrete Building of the Year award winners of 2023 were announced on the 26th of March at the annual Concrete Day at KUMU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Estonian Concrete Building of the Year 2023 \u2013 the private residence of Purje Street at Pirita<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/abe_2023_elamu_pirital.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The main award for architecture \u2013&nbsp;<strong>\u00d6\u00d6-\u00d6\u00d6 Arhitektid O\u00dc: \u00dclo-Tarmo St\u00f6\u00f6r, Lembit-Kaur St\u00f6\u00f6r, Silver Liiberg<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interior architect: \u00d6\u00d6-\u00d6\u00d6 Arhitektid O\u00dc: Mari-Liis S\u00fcld<br>Client: private individual&nbsp;<br>Constructor: Estkonsult O\u00dc&nbsp;<br>General contractor: M\u00f5ttegrupp O\u00dc&nbsp;<br>Concrete works: PR Betoon O\u00dc<br>Concrete: Heidelberg Materials Betoon AS&nbsp;<br>Concrete cosmetic: Grest O\u00dc&nbsp;<br>Formwork: PERI AS<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The comment of the jury: \u201cThe winning project represents timeless modernism characterised by the simplicity of form and details and filigree of connections. The constructive and engineering-technical implementation of the house is impressive, which is a result of excellent cooperation between the client, the architect, the constructor, and the builder.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chairman of the jury, <strong>Aadu Kana<\/strong>: \u201dGreat architecture and work of the constructor, everything is in place and well planned (all communications have been hidden, which is a huge and precise preparatory work before concrete pouring). It is evident that all the parties involved in the building of the house love concrete. Filigree execution. This is the very meaning of a concrete house.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A selection of photos of the winning project can be accessed and downloaded here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/lwmit24zes5xx62r75f9h\/ANXLw-5Hg7oCxpmZv6-trdY?rlkey=4b456ncb2nth1vry1tgfahz3h&amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Purje 3a<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/f6c9r3tka45c0k00gx1nv\/AEMBpy9T_F-BP11IHOYUJLw?rlkey=gj6f64rsah2r17na0iezw8gbn&amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lighthouse of Kalev Stadium<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Special award: the lighthouse of Kalev Stadium<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<strong>architecture\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013<strong>\u00a0molumba O\u00dc: Karli Luik, Johan Tali, Harry Klaar<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3385-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"12395\" src=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3385-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3385-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3385-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3385-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3385-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3385-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3391-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"12392\" src=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3391-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3391-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3391-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3391-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3391-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3391-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3399-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"12386\" src=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3399-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3399-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3399-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3399-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3399-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3399-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3403-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"12389\" src=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3403-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3403-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3403-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3403-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3403-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/betoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TUN3403-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The comment of the jury: \u201cFor the development of a new and innovative surface finish of concrete elements and cast-in-place concrete. A distinct and eye-catching architectural solution that fits the landscape well and binds its different functions as a representative entrance house, lighthouse, and technical facility organically.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chairman of the jury, <strong>Aadu Kana<\/strong>: \u201cArchitects and concrete workers have taken great effort with the tower\u2019s concrete elements, created something new and innovative. Let\u2019s hope that the innovative ideas of molumba architects will reach a triumphant ending \u2013 due to the lack of finances they have only been realized partially at the moment.\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winner of the public vote held on Facebook, and organised by the Estonian Concrete Association, is&nbsp;<strong>the private residence at Pirita-Kose<\/strong>.&nbsp;Architecture \u2013&nbsp;<strong>\u00d6\u00d6-\u00d6\u00d6 Arhitektid O\u00dc: \u00dclo-Tarmo St\u00f6\u00f6r, Lembit-Kaur St\u00f6\u00f6r.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The special award of the Estonian Association of Civil Engineers was awarded to \u2013&nbsp;<strong>the constructor of the overpass of Riia road Kaido Sooru (Skeleton O\u00dc)<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The special award of the \u00c4rip\u00e4ev newspaper was awarded to \u2013&nbsp;<strong>the construction company Dreibau O\u00dc \u2013 as the main contractor of the construction of the joint building of Kivi\u00f5li Rescue Board and Police and Border Guard Board.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Concrete Building of the Year competition, organised for the twenty-fourth time this year, has been launched in order to introduce the wide range of uses for concrete to the public and to recognize the people who have used the domestic building material, the opportunity-rich and well-formable concrete, in their projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year the competition received 22 works. The submission was open to concrete buildings and structures and procedures within buildings that were handed over to the contractor within 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The jury of the Concrete Building of the Year 2023 consisted of representatives from the Estonian construction associations: Kalle Vellevoog from the Union of Estonian Architects, J\u00fcrgen Einpalu from the Estonian Concrete Association, Indrek Peterson from the Estonian Association of Construction Entrepreneurs, Indrek Laul from the Estonian Association of Civil Engineers, Johann-Aksel Tarbe from the Estonian Association of Architectural and Consulting Engineering Companies, Marina Vaganova from the Association of Construction Material Producers of Estonia, as well as the representatives of construction journalists \u2013 Teeli Remmelg, the Editor-in-Chief of the construction publications of \u00c4rip\u00e4ev, Liivi Tamm, the Editor-in-Chief of the magazine EhitusEST, and the Finnish architect Maritta Koivisto &#8211; the Editor-in-Chief of the magazine Betoni, and Aadu Kana from Heidelberg Materials Kunda AS as the chairman of the jury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Estonian Concrete Building of the Year 2023 is the private residence of Purje Street at Pirita The Concrete Building [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12377,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"template-ab-single.php","categories":[],"class_list":["post-13363","aasta-betoon","type-aasta-betoon","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.9 - 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