Tigutorn
Estonia
A layout resembling a snail's shell, and a facade studded with irregularly located openings – no wonder this building catches the eye of all visitors to the university town of Tartu. The Doka automatic climbing formwork used for its structure core and facade ensured safe, straightforward progress.
Project data
- Year of completion
- 2008
- Project duration
- 10 Months
- Country
- Estonia
- Address
- Väike-Turu 5, Tartu
- Contractors
- Kontek
- Structure
- Residential high-rise (> 5 storeys)
- Type of structure
- High-rises Residential building
Shaft / core
- Construction method
- Oval or elliptical
- Number of storeys
- 23
- Structure height
- 90 m
- Height of casting sections
- 3 m
- Number of casting sections
- 23
- Cycle time
- 8 -day cycle