ZZ Top House
Architect: CplusCBuilder: CplusCLocation: McMahons Point, NSW Partridge worked closely with CplusC architects and builders to provide structural engineering design for the renovation and expansion of a dual-frontage Victorian terrace in McMahon’s Point. Originally built in 1884, the project involved unique site conditions. The long block with both front and rear access was situated in a […]
Four Mile Reserve
Architect: Moir StudioClient: Brewarrina Shire CouncilLocation: Brewarrina, NSW Partridge is working alongside Moir Landscape Architecture to deliver civil, structural, and hydraulic engineering services for the Four Mile Reserve upgrade, a Brewarrina Shire Council project. Located in remote outback NSW on the Barwon/Darling River, Brewarrina Shire covers 19,000 square kilometres and borders Queensland. The shire is […]
The Diver
Artists: Dean Colls and Louise SkaceLocation: St Kilda, VIC Public art transforms spaces, from towering sculptures to delicate installations. Behind these creations, structural engineers play a critical role, ensuring they are safe, stable, and enduring. Their work balances artistic vision with practical demands, making these pieces possible. Structural engineers perform precise calculations to ensure sculptures […]
N-S-E-W Sculpture
Artist: Warren LangleyDesigner: Tilt Industrial DesignLocation: Homebush, NSW The N-S-E-W sculpture, created by Warren Langley in collaboration with Dennis Golding, captures Homebush Station’s role as a hub of movement. Tilt Industrial Design and Partridge worked together to bring the project to life. The Partridge team ensured the sculpture’s structural integrity, while Tilt managed the design, […]
Maryville Heirloom House
Architect: AnthrositeBuilder: Built by EliLocation: Maryville, NSW Partridge’s structural engineering projects often involve developing innovative solutions for unique site constraints. Building on flood-prone land was the key challenge in this renovation this historic coal worker’s cottage, a family home passed down through three generations. The area’s flood risk meant new living spaces had to be […]
Malvern Townhouse
Architect: Aspect StudiosBuilder: R&K DevelopersLocation: Malvern East, VIC The structural design of this project came with some unique challenges, particularly when it came to the ground floor slab and how it integrated with the site. Our work at Partridge started with designing the basement shoring, ensuring the safety of neighbouring properties while also allowing efficient […]
International Women’s Day
Partridge was proud to support International Women’s Day this year by sending Hydraulic Associate Ewelina Sowada and Structural Associate Casthuri Kamalaraj to an Engineers Australia event on March 7, featuring Captain Mona Shindy, CSC. Captain Shindy, a retired Naval officer with degrees in engineering, commerce, and arts, shared her experiences of navigating male-dominated environments, demonstrating […]
Livvi’s Place Elara
Designer: Architects of ArcadiaLocation: Marsden Park, NSW Livvi’s Place playgrounds are designed to create inclusive play spaces where children of all abilities can have fun together. The Elara playground, located in Sydney’s northwest, is part of this wonderful initiative. Partridge had the opportunity to contribute to this project by providing structural engineering services for several […]
Galway Winners
The University of Galway buzzed with creative energy as Partridge Director Eamonn Madden led 250 first-year engineers through the “Creative Response” assignment. This annual event, now in its seventh year, blends engineering with artistic expression. The winners were recently announced, and it is with great pleasure that we share their work. The week began with […]
Northbridge House
Architect: Design King CompanyBuilder: HorizonLocation: Northbridge, NSW Working on a steeply sloping site is always an adventure, and this alteration and addition project was no exception. From tricky access issues to unexpected ground conditions, the challenges kept coming. But with a strong collaborative effort between Partridge, Horizon, and Design King Company, we turned these obstacles […]
Sorrento House
Architect: SJBBuilder: Smith BuildersLocation: Sorrento, VIC Perched on Point Nepean Road with views over Port Phillip Bay, this project brought together structural ingenuity and architectural vision to create a home that responds to both its striking location and the complexities of its site. Working alongside SJB Architects, we developed a design that balanced aesthetics with […]
Rathdowne Estate Lookout
Designer: NaturformBuilder: NaturformLocation: Wollert, VIC Partridge is in collaboration with Naturform in designing and certifying a steel walking track and lookout in Wollert, Victoria. The project presented a unique challenge as due to the cultural significance of the site to the traditional owners, no excavation was permitted. This constraint ruled out the use of traditional […]