Life Science

Vaisala Offices and Service Center

Laboratory with equipment and a window looking into the open office space
Client
Vaisala
Type  
Tenant Fit-Out
New Build
Location  
Burlington MA
Completed  
2024
Builder  
Core & Shell
Millwork
Interiors  
Engineer
Landscape
Project Architect
Blue Sky Architects
a division of OLSON LEWIS + Architects
Photography
Ridgelight Studio
Since 2014 olson lewis has been honored with Best of Houzz Design Awards

Vaisala — a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement — partnered with OLSON LEWIS + Architects to design its new 28,000 sf offices and service center, transforming an existing office and shipping space into a bright, collaborative environment that reflects the company’s culture of precision and purpose.

Open office zones, private work areas, and a range of meeting spaces encourage knowledge sharing and cross-functional collaboration. Integrated amenities including café access, a fitness center, and informal gathering areas support a workplace culture that attracts and keeps exceptional people. Thoughtful circulation, flexible workstations, and clear spatial logic ensure the environment performs as precisely as the instruments Vaisala builds.

Close-up view of a precision calibration workstation with multiple testing instruments, computers, and fume extraction arms in Vaisala’s high-performance lab facility
Technician walking through a brightly lit calibration lab with overhead cable drops, workstation benches, and a clearly marked caution pathway
View from lab managers’ offices into Vaisala’s calibration laboratory through an interior glass wall, showcasing organized workstations, suspended cables, and specialized equipment in a clean, modern facility designed by OLSON LEWIS + Architects
Café seating area with large windows offering views of trees and natural light, enhancing biophilic connection at Vaisala’s Burlington headquarters
Employees chatting in a bright, modern café space at Vaisala’s Burlington headquarters
Open office space with soft seating, workstations, and modern lighting at Vaisala’s Burlington headquarters
Group seating, private phone booth, and lab views from the open office at Vaisala’s Burlington HQ
Workstations with natural light and views of landscaped outdoor space at Vaisala’s Burlington HQ
Focus workstations with acoustic dividers and a perforated accent wall at Vaisala’s Burlington HQ
Modern lounge area with biophilic planters, perforated acoustic wall, and contemporary furnishings at Vaisala’s Burlington HQ
Conference room with long table, tan chairs, and frosted glass wall at Vaisala’s Burlington HQ
lounge with blue seating and glass-front offices at Vaisala’s Burlington HQ
Exterior view of Vaisala’s Burlington HQ entrance with glass doors, brick façade, and landscaped walkway
Close-up of Vaisala sensors, probes, and calibration tools displayed on a demo table
Vaisala team presenting sensor data in a demo room with calibration tools and product displays
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