Thoughts on residential architecture, Swedish building culture, and life in Göteborg.
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Göteborg receives roughly 1 900 hours of sunshine annually — less than Stockholm, yet our homes must perform across humid summers and long, dark winters. We explore how airtightness, MVHR, and orientation reduce energy demand without sacrificing character.
Read article →Building permits in Göteborg typically take 10–16 weeks. We break down the documents required, common rejection reasons, and how early dialogue with plan architects can save months on your timeline.
Read article →Cross-laminated timber is no longer experimental — it is becoming the default for low-rise housing across Scandinavia. We examine cost, fire performance, and the aesthetic warmth CLT brings to interior spaces.
Read article →Archipelago sites demand a different architectural language. Low profiles, sheltered terraces, and materials that weather gracefully define our approach to coastal residential work west of Göteborg.
Read article →In Nordic homes, the kitchen is rarely hidden. We discuss open-plan layouts, island proportions, and joinery details that make cooking and gathering feel effortless.
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