The second phase of the Haukeland Children's and Youth Hospital is nearing completion and the results are looking really good. See the pictures from our site visit and see for yourself how the healing architecture of Bergen is taking shape.
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![KHR on site visit at Haukeland Children and Youth Hospital](https://khr.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/mai-og-lars.jpg)
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![Windows provide natural light and make it easier to find your way around the stairwell.](https://khr.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/trappeloeb.jpg)
![child-friendly wayfinding](https://khr.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/wayfinding-762x1024.jpg)
![Views and access to green spaces have a positive effect on patients' well-being.](https://khr.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/greenery.jpg)
![A flexible framework secures the future of construction.](https://khr.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/inspection-762x1024.jpg)
![Staircase with multiple functions](https://khr.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/opholdstrappe-762x1024.jpg)
![Built-in inventory](https://khr.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/janina.jpg)
![Inspection of built-in sofa bed](https://khr.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/built-in-sofa-bed-762x1024.jpg)
![Healing architecture lets in the green spaces](https://khr.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/outside.jpg)
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![Goodbye to Bergen for this time](https://khr.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/goodbye-bergen-762x1024.jpg)
As Denmark ramps up its green ambitions, climate requirements for construction have been tightened. From 1 July 2025, all new buildings will have to meet new CO2e limits, which are now lowered to an average of 7.1 kg CO2e/m²/year. These requirements will affect all aspects of the construction process and apply to more building types than before.
Naasut daycare centre is located directly adjacent to Nuuk's new school Inussuk. Here there is room for play and learning, inclusion and diversity. Naasut means flower in Greenlandic, referring to the delicate floral motifs on the customised facade.
Today, KHR Architecture presents a positive financial statement for 2023, showing both a reasonable profit and strengthened equity.
Peter Nielsen is a Partner and Director of the Project Management department at KHR Architecture and, by his own admission, loves anything difficult. He thrives at the intersection of different disciplines and relationships, which is probably very telling of what it takes for a client advisor to help their customers efficiently and safely through a property transaction.
Read about a decades-long relationship, neglected research dreams and the dream project that would embrace Peter's professional and personal interests.