Three 8 story residential buildings being completed in Vuosaari, Helsinki, is an example of construction aimed at revitalizing and improving suburbs. The zoning plan has been modified based on the plans of Avarc architects in collaboration with Helsinki City Planning. The buildings are placed close to Kallvikintie street, which includes commercial spaces. An underground parking facility will be built in connection with the buildings. The building group is an example of high-quality and affordable rental housing. The apartments are mostly medium-sized and the buildings feature large balconies opening up to open views, sauna facilities and roof terraces. The developer's aim has been a high-quality and cost-conscious implementation and the realization of long-term and stable leasing. The project developer is Helsingfors Svenska Bostadsstiftelse and the main contractor is Haahtela-Rakennuttaminen Oy.
 

Implementation of two independently financed residential apartment buildings and a parking hall in Ristiniemi, Espoo. The project consists of 39 apartments. The developer of the project is JM-Suomi Oy.

Azorienkuja 1 is a new residential apartment building complex designed and realized by Avarc in Jätkäsaari, along with a parking hall serving the entire block. The project was carried out as a privately financed HITAS project and consists of 74 apartments and street-level commercial spaces. The street-facing facades of the building are dark local brick as per the city plan. The architecture aims to create an interesting part of the Jätkäsaari waterfront blocks. The residential layouts are practical and functional with balconies of all sizes. The rhythm of the courtyard facades is enhanced by the composition of projecting balconies and the partial use of the courtyard as apartment terraces. The client and main contractor for the project was Uudenmaan Mestarirakentajat Oy.

The area development and zoning changes of Sipoonranta. Housing cooperatives, detached houses, and coastal environmental structures implemented according to the plans prepared by Avarc between 2010-2024 in a seafront archipelago setting. The latest housing cooperative in the area was developed by TA- companies with YIT as the main contractor.

In Espoo's Olari, a high-quality, freely financed residential complex consisting of two apartment buildings and an associated parking hall has been successfully implemented. The complex comprises 92 apartments and street-level commercial spaces. The building design has been guided by the detailed town plan regulations of the area. The client and main contractor for the project was Uudenmaan Mestarirakentajat Oy.

The conversion of a former office building into residential units located in Punavuori, Helsinki. The ground floor houses commercial spaces and on the courtyard side, there are two-story apartments with associated workspaces. A total of 26 new apartments of various sizes were realized in the project. The client and main contractor for the project was Uudenmaan Mestarirakentajat Oy.

Renovation and alterations of a protected and unique property in Eira, adjoining a park, into a single residence. Restoration, repair, and modifications of the facades. Plans for the architecture of the outdoor areas and interiors.

Infill development following the principles of suburb-enhancement in Kontula for a zoning change.
Two new apartment buildings in the environment designed by Hilding Ekelund.

High-quality detached house in the middle of a villa town. Detailed complete design to become a part of the villa area.

House complex on a beach plot in Kuusisaari, Helsinki represents high-quality, clear-lined, and timeless residential architecture of the 2020s. The design solutions are durable and intentionally aim to be more lasting than transient trends. The complex consists of three detached houses with representative and spacious dimensions, sizes, and interior solutions. The yard areas and the beach are designed according to the same seemingly simple principles. The architecture is based on open interlocking floor plans, open views created by large windows, terrace spaces, and minimalist material choices.

Single-story timeless detached house integrated into nature and a seaside sauna on a beachfront plot in Espoo's Suvisaaristo archipelago.

The conversion of a 1960s office building located in Kaartinkaupunki district of Helsinki into a representative residential building.

The property consists of 39 apartments of various sizes with balconies and roof terraces, commercial space on the ground floor, a parking hall and other auxiliary facilities in the basement, including high-quality communal areas with a swimming pool section for residents' use.

The renovation and conversion project of a protected property in Punavuori. The old Primula property in Viiskulma was converted into rental apartments, specifically the premises owned by Valio Pension Fund. A total of 18 apartments were constructed in the building, two of which were built in the attic.

Renovation and partial as well as multi-phase conversion of a protected central property. The historical headquarters of the Finnish Steamship Company was renovated and converted into residential use on its upper floors. Office space on the ground and basement floors was partially converted into restaurant space.

The War Invalid Association office buildings in Kaskisaari, Helsinki, were replaced with a market-funded seaside development. The project included the construction of 21 high-quality small residential houses. The old, protected waterfront buildings of the development had basic repairs done, and the courtyard and park areas were redesigned. Auratum Kiinteistöt Oy acted as the project developer, with Peab Oyj as the main contractor.

Detached house built with massive clay blocks for the 2006 Housing Fair in Espoo. The property has been published as a candidate in the international Brick Awards competition.

The renovation, conversion, and construction of attics into apartments for a protected Art Nouveau building and an older outbuilding. A total of 60 apartments and attic units were created in the project.

Large-scale detached house complex on the waterfront plot of Kuusisaari.

Detached house in Espoo's Suvisaaristo beach area.

The renovation and restoration work of the protected and unique post-war architecture detached house on Kaskisaari returning it into a residential property.

Originally built in 1885 as residential, celebration, and auxiliary spaces for the staff of the Uusimaa Sharpshooter Battalion, the complex covers half a block and includes four buildings that have been transformed into a hotel of exceptionally high quality even by Nordic standards. The seven-year, multi-phase conversion project began with the drafting of a zoning change in 2017. The buildings, which have served various government agencies after their military history, most recently as the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, have been meticulously restored to international standards. The buildings are heavily protected, and the project has been guided in collaboration with the Finnish Heritage Agency. The hotel features 117 unique and spacious guest rooms, including 38 luxurious suites. The hotel also houses high-quality restaurants Lilja and Garden Terrace, the Maria Ballroom for events and meetings, as well as an intimate spa and fitness center. The hotel's spaces have been expanded to the attics, basements, under the courtyard, and the renovated courtyard. The project has been commissioned by Samla Capital and carried out by the main contractor Fira Construction Ltd.

In the business center of Helsinki, the renovation and refurbishment of an old boutique hotel building hidden in a courtyard. Complete refurbishment was executed as the concept and operator changed and the hotel transformed into youthful and fresh Bob W Kaarti. The hotel, opened in the summer of 2024, features 55 completely renovated hotel rooms and shared spaces designed for guest interactions.

In the new urban district of Jätkäsaari, at the corner of Saukonpaadenpuisto, a seven story, timber-framed, and modular hotel building made of CLT elements is being realized. The facade of the building will be clad, in accordance with the zoning regulations, with bricks. The hotel will feature 95 intriguing, concept-based hotel rooms, designed to also cater to long-stay guests. The project is being planned in collaboration with the Austrian company BWM Retail GmbH.

The expansion of the traditional hotel in the center of Maarianhamina and renovation of the older side. The hotel is a central meeting and accommodation place in the area. The spacious and open lobby areas operate around the clock as a restaurant, meeting, and gathering place. There are 96 versatile hotel rooms that change according to the season and usage. Avarc Architects also designed the hotel's interior, including all its details.

Forenom Aparthotel is a long-stay type of hotel located along the busy main street on the edge of downtown Helsinki. The apartment hotel was created by converting a conventional office building. It is designed for longer stays, featuring workspaces and meeting rooms, as well as laundry facilities for the residents' use. There are 66 well-equipped accommodation rooms resembling small apartments.

The general areas of the Itis Shopping Center will be renovated and upgraded throughout 2022-2024. Customer flows in the shopping center will be redirected, and vertical traffic will be facilitated with new escalator arrangements in the lobby at the east end of the Boulevard. The glass-roofed lobby space will be opened up to span all five floors. Entrances will be renewed, developed, and unified. The second-floor loft solutions will be completed, and a unique Market Hall area will be created on the Pasaasi side. A light-roofed Rotunda will be opened at the junction of different sections. Unified, independent shopfront themes will be introduced for various parts of Itis, and all customer area surfaces will be renovated. The placement of tenants will also be optimized, and new brands will be introduced, with a significant portion of rentable space being developed in conjunction with the project.

One of Itis's special features is the protected status of the old part of the shopping center, whose requirements and design solutions have been coordinated with the City Museum. The project is being designed in collaboration with the global consulting firm Gensler Ltd. The developer is Kauppakeskus Itis Oy, and the main contractor is Skanska Talonrakennus Oy. Avarc Architects has been the Principal designer of the shopping center's retail changes and maintenance since 2012.

This office building, completed in the 1930s as the headquarters of Varma Insurance Company, represents the soft-lined functionalist architecture of architect Oiva Kallio. The building is a magnificent Finnish city palace located along a busy park boulevard. Avarc Architects designed the comprehensive renovation of the building, preserving its architectural features, opening up its functions to the Boulevard, and reintegrating the courtyard as part of the overall architecture. The building has been largely retained in its original use as a commercial and office building. It houses, among others, the headquarters of Ålandsbanken, the restaurant Sekel, and a Fazer café. Spaces were customized for tenants and users during the project. The client for the project was Varma, and the main contractor was Haahtela-Rakennuttaminen Oy.

Renovation and modification of a central property consisting of two protected buildings of different ages into modern and adaptable office spaces. The office spaces on each floor and their technical systems were updated with a customer-oriented approach, improving the flexibility of the spaces by enhancing connections and constructing a new elevator. Lobby areas, stairwells, and facades were restored. Balconies and water covers were replaced, and a new waste shelter was built in the courtyard. The ground-floor retail spaces were developed for new users and also converted into a restaurant space.

Restoration, renovation, and interior design of a protected national heritage site from the 1840s, located in front of Helsinki's Market Square. Detailed design of the spaces to serve as the headquarters for a renowned family company.

Villa Vuoranta, located in the waterfront area of Vilsandinkuja in Vuosaari.  The building complex, originally used as Alko's training center, was converted for use as a care home whilst retaining the integrity of the protected buildings.

The renovation of the building complex, designed by architect Helmer Stenros in the 1970s, is a successful example of preserving modern and protected buildings while changing their use.

The project, which included radical changes due to the new use and involved repairing structures such as severely damaged reinforced concrete structures, facade masonry, and terrace and roof structures, all while respecting the original architecture.

Villa Vuoranta now serves as an advanced care home environment for its residents, operated by Päiväkumpu Oy. The zoning change project for new construction in the area is progressing, taking into account the architecture of this main building and the original solutions of the property complex.

The new care home built in the Sepänrinne residential area is situated on the edge of a low-rise housing district, complementing the area's buildings. The building has been designed to harmonize with the spirit and scale of the surrounding structures in terms of shape and facade materials. The care home has 30 residential rooms. The building's shape and positioning in the terrain have created a sheltered courtyard for the residents. The project developer is Guud Invest Oy, and the main contractor is Temotek Oy.

A new building for supported living was constructed in the heart of the Pakila residential area, replacing an old, demolished office building. The project includes 30 apartments along with communal and auxiliary spaces. The project developer is Guud Invest Oy, and the main contractor is Temotek Oy.

An energy-efficient, predominantly wooden recreational house built on the west shore of Espoonlahti. The structure, composed of simple solutions and wood architecture, takes into account the landscape and natural conditions, including light, wind, and vegetation.

The expansion and renovation of Rautaruukki Oyj's representative facilities in the historic archipelago environment of Inkoo.

A prestigious log cabin for recreational use located in the zoning area of Levi fell. The comprehensive plan includes interior design and execution.

A unique recreational villa constructed from dead pine trees in Fell Lapland. The comprehensive plan includes interior design and execution.

A prestigious residential complex of two detached houses on a seafront plot in Kuusisaari.