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Meeting house tower has been mounted
On November 2, 2015, tower construction has been mounted on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Lacplesa Street, Riga, tower is highlighting building’s main entrance. Meeting house construction will be completed in June 2016. More information about project
The Great Prize of Construction Industry 2015
On 3 September, winners of The Great Prize of Construction Industry 2015 were announced at the National Library of Latvia. The Great Prize of Construction Industry is the state’s highest-ranking prize in the industry. To determine the winners this year, a large and knowledgeable jury committee was established by public organisations representing the industry. It ...
The National Association of Real Estate Developers has been founded
On August 13, the National Association of Real Estate Developers (the Association) was founded with the collaboration of SIA Merks. The goal of the Association is to represent the interests of the industry at the state and municipal level, to provide sustainable development of the industry and to promote its overall improvement, as well as ...
Lielais Dzintars (The Great Amber) has been commissioned
The Multifunctional Centre Giant Amber with an acoustic concert hall located in the centre of Liepaja that had been constructed during two years was commissioned on 12 August 2015. The multifunctional centre houses Emilis Melngailis Liepaja Music College and Liepaja Symphony Orchestra. The large concert hall provides 1,080 seats for visitors, while the chamber hall ...
Cornerstone and time capsule placed at the Magdelēna multifunctional complex Project
On 21 July 2015, cornerstone and time capsule with a message for the future generations was buried by Romans Astahovs, managing director at SIA Vastint Latvia, and Oskars Ozolins (Oskars Ozoliņš), chairman of the board at SIA Merks, as a part of the first stage of Magdelēna complex Project. Two six-story residential buildings with 109 ...
Skanstes Houses – the most energy efficient apartment building in Latvia 2015
The multi-storey apartment building in Riga at 17 Grostonas Street project which is the first of three buildings within the Skanstes Houses project was submitted by SIA Merks to the competition The Most Energy Efficient Building in Latvia 2015, and won the first place in the nomination for The Most Energy Efficient Apartment Building in ...
The contract for the reconstruction of substation „Aloja” has been signed
AS „Merko Infra” which is a part of construction company leader in Baltics AS Merko Ehitus group, established General Partnership „Merko Infra Remus Elektro” and on 8th May, 2015 signed the contract for substation „Aloja” reconstruction where 110kV switchgear installations reconstruction work will be carried out. Within the contract will be developed the Project, carried ...
We continue works at Deglava Street
On 29 April 2015, we received the construction permit for the Development of Technical Project for Improvement of the Territory within the Red Boundaries of Augusta Deglava Street, Author Supervision and Improvement Works project. The goal of the project is to carry out improvement works in the 1.81 ha large area within the red boundaries ...
Construction of project “Skanstes houses” is successfully completed
We have handed into exploitation residential building „Multi-storey apartment building on 21 Grostonas Street, Riga”, therefore completing the Skanstes houses complex construction! About residential building 21 Grostonas Street: This is the third and final house of the project Skanstes houses. In total were built 125 apartments and 68 underground parking lots. The building is constructed ...
Construction of Saieta nams (Meeting House) has begun
On 9 April 2015, the customer officially revealed the project and all the involved parties made the first symbolic dig with a shovel, beginning the construction of the project. During the project will be built Meeting House (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints). The building will have two stories with a partially built ...