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Eildon Apartments, Windsor

Value: $7.9 M l Completed: December 2012

Located in the inner north Brisbane suburb of Windsor, Eildon Apartments is setting the trend as the first new development to begin construction under Brisbane City Council’s Lutwyche Road Corridor Neighbourhood Plan.

Brisbane Housing Company’s signature six-level Eildon Apartments features 55 studio, one and two bedroom apartments designed by Brisbane architects Lambert & Smith.

Cleverly designed kitchens, robes and ensuites have contemporary finishes and the spectacular City views from functional balconies provide integrated indoor and outdoor entertainment.  Conveniently  located at the centre of Brisbane, just five minutes’ drive from the CBD and close to shops, the Royal Brisbane Hospital medical precinct and Queensland University of Technology at Kelvin Grove.

The project included major rock excavation works for the basement car park, installation of new storm water management system, diversion of existing power lines and installation of a new Energex transformer.  Installation of the reinforced concrete foundations and under slab services kicked off new construction works.  The slab on ground and levels two to six were of traditional construction with level one being post tensioned transfer slab. Topped with a structural steel roof with metal sheeting, the external façade is a mix of rendered walls, glass and aluminium balustrades and sun screening. Lifts service the 55 apartments and car parks. Completing the project was an upgrade to the footpath with the creation of the new streetscape and retail area.

 

Mr Smith Apartments, Northcote

Value $13.6 M | Due for Completion: April 2014

Mr Smith Apartments is a Design & Construct four storey building plus two basement levels comprising of ground floor retail areas and 49 apartment dwellings. Construction of the building envelope is taken from the title boundary on all elevations for maximization of floor space.

Mr Smith Apartments follows on the back of the recent successful delivery of 59 apartments in Hampton for the same client.

Emporia Apartments Prahran

Value $46.9 M | Due for Completion: June 2014

This project is a mixed retail and residential building on the south-west corner of Commercial Road and Grattan Street in Prahran. There are six individual shop premises proposed to front onto Commercial Rd with a café and residential lobby for the 140 apartments located on the upper levels. 

There are 8 apartment levels providing a total of 140 one, two and three bedroom apartments.  Particular emphasis has been placed on ensuring excellent natural light, ventilation and privacy to all apartment areas. The building will feature a residential lobby with a small but richly landscaped garden and a communal lounge, terrace, garden, retail parking at ground level and 160 basement car park.

Lido Apartments - Willis Lane, Hampton VIC

Value: $12.7 M | Completed: 2012

This is a Design & Construct appointment to build 1 and 2 bedroom apartments close to the many amenities of Hampton Street and only short walk to Hampton Beach. Positioned only 15km’s from the CBD these open plan living apartments include state of the art appliances and are ideally positioned offering bay views and in close proximity to public transport, shopping and cafes.

Project specifics:

  • 57 Apartments and 2 Retail Tenancies
  • Basement, Ground plus 5 levels
  • Car-stacker system to accommodate 57 cars
  • Concrete Construction
  • 1 x Lift and an internal stairs
  • Adge Apartments - Artists Impression
Adge Apartments - Artists Impression

Adge Apartments, 222 Riley Street, Surry Hills

Appx Value: $6.6 million | Completed: 2012

The Adge s is a luxury serviced apartment building consisting of 9 levels including a roof top terrace.  The structure  incorporates a ground floor cafeteria, and 12  apartments, with the two top apartments split over two levels.   The Adge is associated with the existing Cambridge Hotel which is located in the busy tourist area of Darlinghurst in Sydney.