About me
Arto Saari (Dr., Helsinki University of Technology, Finland) is a Full Professor of Construction Management at Tampere University, Finland. Arto Saari has 40 years of experience in research and consulting projects with several partners in the real estate and construction industry. Professor Arto Saari's research interests include construction management and sustainable development with a strong focus on project management and Lean management, as well as circular economy and low-carbon construction. His work is published in leading international journals such as Journal of Cleaner Production, Applied Energy, Renewable Energy, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Energy and Buildings, Building and Environment, and Building Research and Information. Professor Arto Saari has supervised 13 doctoral dissertations and about 350 master's theses.
Latest publications
Deconstruction of a prefabricated concrete building designed for disassembly-cost comparison of deconstruction and demolition
Harsunen, P., Uotila, U., Joensuu, T. & Saari, A., 30 Jun 2025, In: Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability. 5, 2, 025005.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Talotekniikan modulaarisuus, esivalmistus ja toleranssit: Talotekniikka 2030 TH11-hankkeen ja Building 2030 -tutkimuksen yhteinen loppuraportti
Keskiniva, K., Valkonen, T., Luoto, A., Seppänen, O., Sormunen, P. & Saari, A., 2025, Tampereen yliopisto. 43 p. (Tampereen yliopisto. Rakennustekniikka. Tutkimusraportti; no. 17)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Talotekniikan suunnittelunohjaus: Talotekniikka 2030 TH10-hankkeen loppuraportti
Keskiniva, K., Luoto, A., Sormunen, P. & Saari, A., 2025, Tampereen yliopisto. 27 p. (Tampereen yliopisto. Rakennustekniikka. Tutkimusraportti; no. 16)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
A dynamic model for estimating the long-term need for repairs and renovations in residential buildings
Kurvinen, A., Huovari, J., Lahtinen, M., Sen, T. & Saari, A., 2024, In: Building Research and Information. 52, 5, p. 533-550 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Demands for DfD data characteristics: a step towards enabling reuse of prefabricated concrete components
Uotila, U., Saari, A. & Joensuu, T., 1 Mar 2024, In: Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability. 4, 1, 015014.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Developing engineering students’ generic and professional skills through a consultative approach to project-based learning
Uotila, U., Keskiniva, K., Junnonen, J.-M. & Saari, A., 2024, In: European Journal of Engineering Education. 49, 4, p. 667-682Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Low-Carbon Emissions and Cost of Frame Structures for Wooden and Concrete Apartment Buildings: Case Study from Finland
Laitinen, M., Ilgın, H. E., Karjalainen, M. & Saari, A., May 2024, In: Buildings. 14, 5, 1194.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Taloteknisen toteutussuunnitteludokumentoinnin kehittäminen: Talotekniikka 2030 TH6-hankkeen loppuraportti
Translated title of the contribution :Development of MEP design documentation : Talotekniikka 2030 TH6 project final report Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Determining ventilation strategies to relieve health symptoms among school occupants
Uotila, U. & Saari, A., 2023, In: Facilities. 41, 15-16, p. 1-20 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Indicators for Takt Production Performance Assessment—A Conceptual Study
Keskiniva, K., Saari, A. & Junnonen, J.-M. K., 23 Dec 2023, In: Buildings. 14, 50Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review