Åsane care home, Norway

3rd July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Åsane care home, Norway

Name of the Project
Åsane care home.

Location
The project is located in Bergen, Norway.

Project Owner/s
Municipality of Bergen.

Project Description
The project entails the construction of a new 10 300 m2 care facility, which will contain 100 accommodation units and common func­tions such as living rooms, kitchens, activity rooms and a doctor’s office.

The project comprises four buildings, which will be between three and four storeys high and built around a common core. One of the wings will have a roof terrace.

The buildings will be equipped with a large solar cell plant on the roof and erected with extensive use of solid wood.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
SKr380-million.

Planned Start/End Date
Construction is expected to start in June 2020, with completion expected in September 2022.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Skanska (construction contract).

Contact Details for Project Information
Municipality of Bergen, Eva Hille, email Eva.Hille@bergen.kommune.no.