Client – Urbannest
Architect – Bates Smart
Project Manager – Buildcorp
Year – Completed in 2014
Construction Cost – $30,000,000
This is one of several Urbannest rollouts around Sydney. Engaged by Buildcorp as part of a D&C team, Structural Design Solutions were brought on board to provide faster, more cost-effective designs. Our deign helped Buildcorp win the tender. Structural Design Solutions were then engaged for full structural design documentation.
The key structural engineering features of this project are:
- 13 levels of student accommodation
- Retention of neighbouring buildings
- 1 basement
- Building over Heritage sewer
- Incorporating the Heritage St Michael’s Church
- Concrete framed building with Post tensioned slabs