A07 Preston Renewal Project

Recently handed over to the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services, the first stage of the Preston Renewal Project involved the delivery of one 3, and one 4 storey multi-residential structure.
Project Name
Preston Renewal Project
Case Study Type
Mid-rise
Location

Preston VIC 3072
Australia

Consultants
Irwinconsult
Builders
S J Higgins
Architects
Billard Leece Partnership
a building under construction with a road and power lines

Overview

Greatly supported by Tilling Timber, the builder at their first experience with mid-rise timber construction successfully delivered the project against a tight timeframe set by the Government.

Structural System: stud frame

Timber Height: 3 and 4 storeys

Timber Floor Area: Approx. 2,400m2

Completion: April 2019

Use: Social Housing

Free technical advice and assistance

If you have, or are contemplating, a mid-rise timber project, using any system - from stick framing to mass timber - free help and advice is available from the WoodSolutions Mid-rise Advisory Program. For more information please contact us.

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