Merko launched construction of five-storey apartment building in Kristiine district

Merko started the construction of a modern five-storey apartment building at Rästa 18 in the Kristiine district of Tallinn. The construction is estimated to be completed by the end of 2015. The building has the same architectural solution as the adjacent Tedre 55 house that has now been sold. “The Kristiine district is highly prized ...


For a ninth year, Merko provides support for promising young Estonian Nordic skiers

Merko Ehitus and the Estonian Ski Association have been partners in cooperation for nine years and a new agreement will give future hopefuls the U23/Merko Team assurance in preparing to contend for titles this upcoming season. The U23 Merko Team in the 2014/2015 season consists of Kati Tammjärv (Tartu Ski Club), Marko Kilp (Nõmme Sport ...


Merko finishes construction in Vääna-Jõesuu of Estonia’s second vacuum sewerage system

Merko has completed the fourth and final phase of construction of Vääna-Jõesuu’s public water supply and sewerage piping as well as waste water pumping stations. The vacuum station and waste water pumping system were built near Puraviku tee and Nõmmerohu tee, encompassing 3.8 km of drinking water pipes and 4.1 km of sewerage pipes. The ...


Merko completes complicated Tondiraba Ice Arena in 14 months

The three-storey multifunctional Tondiraba Ice Arena opened on 1 August consists of a main arena with 5,840 seats, two practice rinks and a curling rink. The main arena can be used for practice and competition in figure skating, hockey, volleyball, handball, gymnastics and other sports. The other two practice rinks can be used for figure ...


Narva-Jõesuu beach area development and reconditioning works completed by Merko

Friday, 4 July, saw the festive opening of Narva-Jõesuu promenade. The Narva-Jõesuu beach area development and reconditioning works also included the renovation of the public urban space bordering on the beach of one of the most renowned summer resorts of Estonia. The works were performed by the consortium of AS Merko Infra and AS Merko ...


Merko’s Project Director Tiit Joosti selected Civil Engineer of the Year for 2013

The winner of the 2013 Civil Engineer of the Year competition, which was organised by the Estonian Association of Civil Engineers, is Tiit Joosti, project director at AS Merko Ehitus Eesti, who was selected thanks to his successful management of the construction work at the Ülemiste crossing, where he acted as civil engineer. Tiit Joosti ...


Merko establishes 140 km of pipelines in Vääna-Jõesuu and launches new phase of work

Merko, which is performing construction on the public water supply and sewerage mains and waste water pump stations in the summer resort area of Vääna-Jõesuu, has completed the first three parts of the work one and half years ahead of deadline. The rapid results were made possible by the constructive and efficient cooperation with the ...


Ülemiste traffic junction is the Concrete Construction of the Year 2013

On March 12, on World Concrete Day, the Estonian Concrete Association announced the winners of the Concrete Construction of the Year 2013 competition. The Concrete Construction of the Year 2013 is the reconstruction of the Ülemiste traffic junction. The construction of the Ülemiste junction was carried out by the consortium consisting of AS Merko Ehitus ...


Merko engineering scholarship awarded to Alan Väli, young scientist scholarship to Andrus Räämet

The recipients of the scholarships awarded in cooperation between Merko Ehitus Eesti and the Tallinn University of Technology (TUT) Development Fund have been announced. The 1,920-euro engineering scholarship went to construction economics and management student Alan Väli and the 3,200-euro young scientist scholarship was given to Andrus Räämet, Ph.D. in civil and environmental engineering. “Selection ...