Noblessner light tower adorned by a lighting installation called Pesa (Nest)

An installation that combines metal and lighting art called Pesa is now located on top of the Noblessner port complex’s former lighting tower. The work commissioned by Merko was created to give new life to the urban space and encourage similar beautification of old and disused industrial sites. Pesa is the first part of a ...


Stylish penthouse show apartment with high ceilings in Uus-Veerenni

This stylish penthouse with high ceilings offers panoramic views and a calm and cosy environment, as well as detailed technical solutions. It is an elegant show apartment in the Uus-Veerenni development, where the final product combines innovative materials with standardised elements to give a glimpse of future directions. Upon entry, one immediately notices that the ...


Construction of second-to-last phase of Erminurme in Tartu is launched

Erminurme, straddling the boundary between Tartu City and Tartu Municipality, is a cosy residential neighbourhood that to this point boasts nine apartment buildings of two to three storeys each. As the last phase of the development, two three-storey buildings at Erminurme tee 2 and Erminurme tee 22 will be completed by summer 2025. The homes ...


Construction of Õielehe residential development gets under way in Jüri

To this point, Merko apartments have been available for homebuyers in Tallinn and Tartu but now there is an opportunity for those who want to live in the vicinity of Tallinn. We are launching construction on Õielehe development in the hamlet of Jüri, which will ultimately boast 10 apartment buildings and four townhouses. The first ...


New company Merko Kodud to handle apartment sales in Estonia

On 1 January 2024, Merko Ehitus Eesti will split its operating activities between two separate companies within group. Real estate development and apartment sales will be handled by OÜ Merko Kodud while construction service will be offered by AS Merko Ehitus Eesti. A similar structure, aligned according to the nature of the line of business, ...


Pelgulinna State Gymnasium and Uus-Veerenni Park receive awards

On Friday, 8 December, architecture prizes for the year were awarded to Estonia’s best achievements and practitioners in the field. The architecture prize handed out by the Cultural Endowment of Estonia went to the Tallinn Pelgulinna State Gymnasium, built by Merko. The building is an example of the use of wood to encourage an environment ...


Three new scholarship recipients at Merko

We have been supporting young researchers and students at the Tallinn University of Technology since 2007. This year, the scholarships went to Helena Kuivjõgi, Mihkel Hõlpus and Rauno Lemberg. Merko’s young researcher/teacher scholarship for 2023 goes to a doctoral student in civil engineering and architecture at TalTech, Helena Kuivjõgi, who is also a member of ...


Merko starts work on the interior of Arter

Under the agreement reached in November, we are currently doing work on the interior of the rental spaces in Arter business complex, covering 26,000 square metres of space. Kapitel is developing and Merko is building a high-quality and healthful work environment in Arter, meant for companies who value their employees. The business park, to be ...