Located within Hamilton CBD, the recent retrofit of the Waikato Snooker and 8 Ball Club contradicts the criteria normally applied to facilities of its function. Slotted between 1960s-style buildings, the facade, an atypical material palette of rusted steel, precast...
A prominent bare corner site adjacent to the existing production facility provided an opportunity for American owned company Ecolab to express its presence with a corporate head office in New Zealand. A challenging design task arose when the original concept had to be...
This is the flagship building for a globally unique mix of business development in biotechnology at Waikato Innovation Park. The site lies on 17 Ha of picturesque park-like land formerly part of the Ruakura Research Station. The aesthetic concept originated from the...
The project was built on a 6.5 ha site of the former Waharoa village where workers at the old dairy factory used to live. The main factory was made from concrete slabs, steel structure, precast concrete panels, steel cladding and PIR wall and ceiling panels. The cool...
A pragmatic approach was implemented to accommodate the Client’s requirements for a multipurpose events centre juxtaposed to, and linked with the existing pavilion to create maximum flexibility of spaces. The new Pavilion function demanded a voluminous space with a...
