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ROOF SUPPORTS AND STEEL COLUMNS
BLUE STEEL LYSAGHT
11 Carolyn Way, Forrestfield, WA, 6058.
Ph: 08 9454 1103
www.lysaght.com |
| Galvanised “T” lintel beams and SHS columns are used throughout the project to complete the structural integrity of the rammed limestone walls. |
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ROOF PANELS
BONDOR
17 Gauge Circuit, Canning Vale, WA, 6155.
Ph: 08 9256 0600.
www.bondor.com.au |
| Newly created, 'Sola-Span" integrated roof panels have been used for roofing of the buildings. |
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TAPS & SANITARY WARE
CAROMA INDUSTRIES
39 King Edward Road, Osborne Park, WA, 6017.
Ph: 13 17 74 www.caroma.com.au |
| A majority of their sanitary fittings were selected to keep the project on budget and to a high standard. |
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STONEWORK
CREATIVE STONE CONSTRUCTION
(Daniel Bartle & Andreas Hutter)
47 Newborough Street, Scarborough, WA, 6019.
Ph. (Daniel): 0414 471 497 or 08 9205 1220. danb@tpg.com.au www.cstonec.com |
| Bush granite and capped limestone were chosen to add focal points of interest. Creative Stone Construction stonemasons, used dry wall techniques for walls and chimney.They successfully interpreted a unique bulb-shaped fireplace design from sketches. |
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EXTERRA TERMITE INTERCEPTION & BAITING SYSTEM
ENSYSTEX AUSTRALIA
2/47 Day Street North, Silverwater, NSW, 2128
Ph: 1800 420 144. Fax: 02 9647 2189.
www.exterra.com.au
Perth Representative
Mr Terry Atkins. Ph: 0422 379 572. tatkins@ensystex.com |
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KITCHEN CABINETS & BENCHTOPS
IKEA
405 Scarborough Beach Road, Osborne Park, WA, 6017.
Ph: 08 9242 6464
www.IKEA.com.au |
| Both kitchens in this project are designed by IKEA’s kitchen design department and supplied from stock items. |
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ALUMINIUM WINDOWS
JASON WINDOWS
1 McDowell Street, Welshpool, WA, 6106.
Ph: 08 9351 3400 www.jaswin.com.au |
| Comparison quotes were obtained for aluminium windows – a high quality submission was obtained from Jason Windows. |
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STEEL BEAM MANUFACTURE
MASTACRUSH MACHINERY
314 Haddrill Road, Baskerville, WA, 6056.
Ph: 08 9296 4103 or 0419 925 890 |
| This project required the incorporation of steel ‘T’ beams into recycled light poles to form beams and structures and as such, presented unique challenges. |
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PLASTERING
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BRICKS
MIDLAND BRICK
102 Great Northern Highway, Middle Swan, WA, 6056.
Ph: 13 15 40 www.midlandbrick.com.au |
The need for thermal mass is always a good reason to use bricks in a solar building project.
The internal walls are constructed from economical ‘Maxi Brick” and a special 50mm “Georgian Brick” used for the Studio building and front screen walls. |
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LIGHTING
MONDO LUCE
69 Plaistowe Mews, City West Business Village, West Perth, WA, 6005.
Ph: 08 9321 0101. Fax: 08 9321 3430.
joe@mondoluce.com.au |
| A project of this size combining very high ceilings, rammed limestone walls, overhead beams, architectural features, an aged person’s residence, a music studio, a craft room, gardens and verandahs presented a challenge for the lighting designers. |
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VALUATIONS & REAL ESTATE ADVICE
OCKERBY REAL ESTATE
414 Stirling Highway, Cottesloe, WA, 6011.
Ph: 08 9384 7222 www.ockerby.com.au |
| Before construction commenced comparative market valuations and current availability for aged care accommodation in the area was investigated. |
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WOOD STAINS
SIKKENS STAINS - Wood colour treatments
Tenaru Timber & Finishes Pty. Ltd.
Ph: 02 9360 4500. Fax: 02 9360 1924. Free Call: 1800 25 13 53
Western Australia: EHI Australia Pty. Ltd.
Ph: 08 9240 3333. Fax: 08 9240 3331. Free Call: 1300 55 22 33
www.tenaru.com.au |
| Sikkens Cetol HLS in colours Olive Green and Silver Grey for indoor and outdoor use plus Supernatural transparent topcoat finishes were sourced with the help of the W.A. agent EHI. |
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SOLAR HEATING
SOLAHART / RHEEM
112 Pilbara Street, Welshpool, WA, 6106.
Ph: 08 9351 4600 www.solahart.com.au |
| A commercial system was provided in aesthetically concealed separate panels, for installation on the Studio roof. The boiler in the basement allows for gas boosting and a ring main supply to all buildings. This permits occupants to gain instant access to hot water by the turn of a tap. Avoiding the need to run the hot water tap whilst waiting for hot water to come through will result in significant energy and water savings. |
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SOLAR PANELS
SOLCO
3/81 Guthrie Street, Osborne Park, WA, 6017.
Ph: 08 9204 1521. Fax: 08 9204 1519. Freecall: 1800 454 161.
www.sesltd.com.au |
| A grid connected photovoltaic system has been provided to reduce power demand from the four buildings in the eco-compound. Owned by two strata units it contributes to significant greenhouse gas savings and reduced energy bills for the occupants. |
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CEDAR WINDOWS & DOORS
STEGBAR PTY LTD.
66 Prindiville Drive, Wangara, WA, 6065.
Ph: Freecall 1800 681 168 or 08 9309 2233. www.stegbar.com.au |
| The durable renewable resource of Western Red Cedar was nominated for all internal and external door and window frames. Gothic shaped windows with individual coloured glass inserts were created in the factory and brought to site. |
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RAMMED LIMESTONE
TERRA FIRMA
PO BOX 5342, Falcon, WA, 6210
Ph: 08 9534 2822. Fax: 08 9534 2562.
www.rammedearth.com.au |
| The thermal mass needed for this solar passive development was provided by rammed limestone, selected for its light colour and suitability for a coastal project. The superior workmanship of Terrafirma allowed part of the internal plaster work to be deleted in favour of leaving several areas of rammed limestone as feature walls. |
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