TalTech Mountain House
TalTech Mountain House takes part in Open House Tallinn. Admission is free. No registration needed - just turn up.
- Address
- Mäepealse 3, Tallinn, Eesti
- Tour languages
- eesti
- Architects
- 2021, QP Arhitektid
TalTech Construction Mountain House, completed in early 2021, stands as the most energy-efficient and well-climated educational and research building within the TalTech campus. This fully nearly-zero-energy building houses testing halls, water technology, building physics, and indoor climate laboratories. The facility offers students the opportunity to receive top-notch engineering education, and researchers can conduct experiments that contribute to the development of increasingly crucial energy-efficient solutions worldwide. The building generates solar energy across its entire roof surface, and to reduce its carbon footprint, both load-bearing and non-load-bearing wooden structures have been extensively used. The interior design and finishing of the building reflect its unique concept as a wooden structure and a demonstrative educational tool. Wood has been employed and showcased in various functions and forms, both as a construction material and for partitions, doors, floors, and ceiling finishes. A notable portion of the furniture is also crafted from wood. This innovative design and sustainable approach make TalTech’s Construction Mountain House a model for modern energy-efficient and environmentally conscious architecture. Sustainable Solutions (Building Futures Together): TalTech Construction Mountain House is the most energy-efficient and environmentally friendly educational and research building on the TalTech campus, completed in early 2021. The building generates solar energy with its entire roof surface and utilizes both load-bearing and non-load-bearing wooden structures extensively to reduce its carbon footprint. Meeting Point: In front of the main entrance
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