Coastal towns offer an attractive lifestyle to many which drives population growth. How then do these areas grow without compromising the natural environment that locals enjoy. This project seeks provide 8 houses where there was one while enhancing the coastal character of the area and...
In 2021 we completed a masterplan for the refurbishment of the Main Building on campus, home to Years 8-10, Science Centre, Health Centre, Staff Lounge & Print Centre . Being 60 years old, this building was thermally and acoustically uncomfortable, lacking natural light and external...
Deakin University and Barwon Health partnered up for a new research and clinical trial fit-out facility in the heart of Geelong CBD. The project combined both open-plan office spaces for health education researchers; staff amenities and an open-to-public area for clinical trials. The final design...
An open rooftop deck at the existing Barwon Health North building seemed a perfect fit for a new Dental Clinic facility, expanding their existing dental services in the Geelong area. Our challenge was to deliver a welcoming and light-filled clinic without addressing the north orientation...
A renovators delight is an understatement for this project. A once impressive farm house and local landmark was left unmaintained for many years. A full refurbishment with a subtle extension will bring back this icon and provide a well appointed house for the farmers to...
Constructed over two storeys this teaching and amenities building on the College’s Senior Campus holds commanding towards the coast. Classrooms, staff offices, meeting rooms and amenities wrap around a large undercover gathering space. This in turn focusses on an old oak tree which brings nature...
Mens Shed Bellarine Peninsula Cotter Reid Architects...
Cotter Reid Director, Wayne Reid, likes to achieve a lot with very little. In 2019 he embarked on a journey to create two tiny houses for his family. Both houses fulfil the functional need but offer fresh opportunities. Environmental consideration from first principles, orientation, mass,...
Redevelopment and extension to an existing P-4 facility. ...
A pending progression to nine streams drove Mazenod College to expand their existing Senior School complex, whilst affording them the opportunity to create innovative, flexible, IT-rich learning spaces that not only supported current pedagogical needs, but also provided a Tertiary-style learning environment. The complexity in the...