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Remote work has come to stay. In March 2020 when the lockdown started, we were well prepared. The means and options for remote work were there, so we only had to scale them to all employees. After the lockdown we have stuck to the hybrid WFH (work from home) model combining remote and in-house work. […]

In the end of 2020, Novarc won the quality-based public procurement for the design of an annex to the Estonian Academy of Arts located at Kotzebue St 10, Tallinn. The building will house a monumental studio, digital printing studio, virtual reality studio, 3D printing space and a sustainable materials lab. The building will be three-storied […]

On February, 10 the Construction Technology Conference arranged by Äripäev took place. Virgo Sulakatko, the chairman of the board of Novarc and vice-chairman of the Estonian Digital Construction Cluster addressed the topic of the future of construction technology. The Estonian engineering companies see challenges and opportunities in focusing their activities on generating higher value. Based […]

On 7 January the new building of Kõrveküla basic school was opened. It features an extension of 5200 m2 and the reconstruction of 1000 m2 of the existing building. The project was based on the winning competition work „ROOT ja JUUR“ of OÜ KAUSS Arhitektuur. In the design process the architects involved Novarc Group who […]

The two-year design process of the new psychiatric clinic located at J.Sütiste tee 21, Tallinn, Estonia is under completion and the construction will start this year. Novarc, the general designer, involved a number of partners in the work. The major ones are AB Vaarpuu & Kõll (architecture), Pille Lausmäe SAB (interior design), IB Aksiaal (HVAC) […]

On November 11 the new storage and production complex of Tallinn City Theatre was opened. The complex is located at Suur-Sõjamäe St 44a, Tallinn. The theatre is in the process of major development, of which the complex is the first phase. Thanks to the new complex the problems related to preparation of productions and storing […]

The supervisory board of Novarc Group, an architectural and consulting engineering company, approved a new management board that will take office in November 2020. The new management board will have two members: Virgo Sulakatko, Chairman of the Board and Head of Development and Finances. Ragnar Jõesaar will be Member of the Board and CEO. Ragnar […]

In the process of construction of the Pärnu common building for internal security and adjecent widening od pedestrians’ route of Tammsaare Blvd, some oak trees had to be removed. Today the trees were planted on the alley with dedication to the future employees of the building. The building will be completed next year. It will […]

The United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) completed $10.8 million worth of improvements to Estonia’s Ämari Air Base in July with European Deterrence Initiative (EDI) funding. USAFE partnered with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to construct a new tactical fighter apron adjacent to the runway that will accommodate parking for twelve tactical fighter […]

On June 5, a new edition of standard EVS 915 „Organising Public Procurements for Design Works and Construction Works” was enforced. Marika Utkin from Novarc participated in the standard committee representing the Estonian Association of Architectural and Consulting Engineering Companies. The purpose of the standard is to provide guidelines for avoiding habitual errors and to […]