Ghost Gum House
Architect: Adriano Pupilli ArchitectsBuilder: Hammond BuildingLocation: Sydney, NSW The Ghost Gum House in Manly presented Partridge with intricate structural engineering challenges within the context of a detailed alterations and additions project, designed by Adriano Pupilli Architects and built by Hammond Building. Central to the project was the conversion of an attic space, complicated by the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
King George Park
Designer: Architects of ArcadiaLocation: Rozelle, NSW Working alongside Fiona Robbe and her team, we at Partridge had the privilege of playing a key role in the rejuvenation of King George Park Playground. Our structural and hydraulic expertise—covering civil, stormwater, and hydraulic services—helped shape a space that is not only safe and accessible but also sustainable […]
River House
Architect: Fiona Lynch OfficeBuilder: MacrobuildLocation: South Yarra, VIC Tucked away in a riverside enclave of Melbourne, a 1930s Georgian revival residence has been reimagined into a contemporary family home, thanks to the thoughtful design of Fiona Lynch Office. The River House renovation strikes a careful balance between heritage and modernity, respecting the original work of […]
Christmas Trees
Client: Sureline GroupLocation: Statewide, VIC Did you know Partridge Melbourne played a key role in ensuring the safety and stability of Melbourne’s iconic Christmas trees across Victorian shopping centres and the airport? While we weren’t involved in designing these bespoke structures, we were on-site to oversee installations, manage challenges, and resolve any issues that arose. […]