Petri Burtsoff

Petri Burtsoff, a journalist and producer specializing in architecture, explores Helsinki's innovative Upper Secondary School of Natural Sciences. He describes it as Finland's first five-story wooden educational building, emphasizing the compelling reasons behind the use of timber, from aesthetics to sustainability. Burtsoff highlights how the school fosters an engaging science curriculum, thanks to its strategic design and proximity to university facilities. The discussion also touches on the building's understated exterior, showcasing it as a bold civic statement in urban architecture.