Mjøstårnet, the worlds tallest wood building

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Mjøstårnet, the worlds tallest wood building

At 85,4 metres tall, Mjøstårnet, design by Voll architect, is the worlds highest wood building. Mjøstårnet has a combined floor area of 11,300m². The building has 18 storeys that include apartments, a hotel, offices, a restaurant, a rooftop terrace and common areas.

Section

Skyscraper
Developer

Arthur Buchardt, Anders Buchardt
Architects

Voll Arkitekter
Contractor

AB Invest AS, Hent AS
Woodsafe-system

Wood cladding of Thermowood-D Pine, impregnated with Woodsafe Exterior WFX™, a polymerized waterproof fire protection.
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Delivered by

Woodify AS
Photo

Daniel Pesic, Woodsafe

Norway has set an important record for this timber buildings: at 85,4 metres tall, Mjøstårnet, design by Voll architect, is the worlds highest wood building. Mjøstårnet has a combined floor area of 11,300m². The building has 18 storeys that include apartments, a hotel, offices, a restaurant, a rooftop terrace and common areas. For this project, 130m³ of Thermowood-D Pine has been used as fire impregnated with Woodsafe Exterior WFX™.