Collins House – Melbourne, Australia



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Building: Collins House
Location: 466 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Architect: Bates Smart
Structural Engineers: 4D Workshops
Acoustic Consultant: Acoustic Logic Consultancy
Civil Consultant: MA Civil Design
Main Contractor: Hickory Group
MEP Engineer: Murchie Consulting (Meinhardt Group)
Façade: BG&E
Client: Golden Age
Completed: 2019
AE Interest:
Australia’s slimmest tower, built above Markers Mark Building which was built in 1908, H-shape floor plan, footprint is about the size of a single netball court, 16:1 is the height to width ratio.
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Chicland Hotel – De Nang, Vietnam



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Building: Chicland Hotel
Location: No. 210, Vo Nguyen Giap Street, Phuoc My Ward, Son Tra District, Da Nang
Architect: VTN Architects
Mechanical & Electrical Engineer: NDC Consulting JSCo
Civil & Structural Engineer: SMT Viet Name JSCo.
Main Contractor: Hicon
Completed: 2019
AE Interest:
main material is concrete with greenery system covering it, tree pots integrated into balconies, tropical plants are used, materials used in the interior are from natural or local materials, greenery façade creates microclimate for building, making the space cooler.
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