Asuntoarkkitehtuurin käsikirja is long-awaited up-to-date housing design handbook The Handbook has already had a positive impact on the quality of housing design. The manual is primarily written for the students of architecture, but also at providing timely and useful information for those engaged in the practice of housing design. It is to be hoped that the work and the discussion it raises will also increase the understanding of housing buyers about the effects of the properties of the dwelling on housing.