Matchworks
Architects: Denton Corker Marshall + SJB InteriorsClient / Builder: Alfasi Property + MaxconLocation: Cremorne, VIC The Matchworks project redevelops the former Bryant and May Industrial Complex at 560 Church Street in Cremorne. Listed on the Victorian Heritage Register, the landmark site is highly significant both for its architectural merit, dominated by William Pitt’s iconic 1909 […]
Hawthorn Renovation
Architect: In AdditionLandscape Architect: Paul Bangay StudioLocation: Hawthorn, VIC Building a new basement beneath an existing heritage property in one of Melbourne’s established inner-city suburbs required a carefully considered engineering solution. Working alongside In Addition, Paul Bangay Studio and heritage consultants Urbis Group, Partridge developed an integrated civil and structural design that balanced the needs […]
Michael McLean
Role: Associate, RemedialLocation: Melbourne, VIC From iconic heritage landmarks to critical infrastructure, Michael McLean is driven by one objective: helping ageing structures continue to perform for generations to come. As an Associate in Partridge’s Melbourne Remedial team, he enjoys unravelling the story behind a building or structure, identifying why it has deteriorated and developing practical, […]
Water Story
Artist: Lucy SimpsonFabricator: AxolotlLocation: Kogarah, NSW Water Story is a pair of new artworks designed for the new St George Hospital Acute Services building by artist Lucy Simpson, a Yuwaalaraay woman, designer, and maker based on Wangal Country in Sydney. The artworks were structurally engineered by Partridge from initial design through to site installation, with […]
Mentor Networking
For many skilled migrants, building a career in Australia is about more than just finding a job. It involves navigating new industry expectations and rebuilding professional networks from scratch. This was the central theme of Sydney East Community College’s (SECC) recent Mentor Program Networking Night, which brought together over 100 industry professionals to foster connections […]
Woollahra Renovation
Architect: Site Studio ArchitectureLocation: Woollahra, NSW Designed by Site Studio Architecture, the project involved the conversion of an existing garage rooftop suspended concrete slab into an outdoor terrace area. Partridge was initially engaged to assess the structural capacity of the existing slab and supporting structure in relation to proposed additional loads, including a spa pool […]
Hourglass Tree
Artist: Mark O’RyanFabricator: Lump SculptureLocation: Dulwich Hill, NSW Public art often brings together architecture, landscape and engineering in unexpected ways. A new sculpture delivered as part of Sydney’s GreenWay project is one example, combining habitat creation, ecological regeneration and structural design within a single installation. Partridge provided structural engineering services for the artwork by artist […]
Hassall Park Cricket Nets
Client: Ku-Ring-Gai CouncilLocation: Saint Ives, NSW The Hassall Park Cricket Nets project for Ku-ring-gai Council involved the design of a lightweight, long-span steel and mesh structure supporting cricket practice nets. Design actions were governed primarily by wind loads and localised impact from cricket ball strike. Partridge reviewed a range of light and medium gauge steel […]
Amphibian Shelter
Architect: Zoos VictoriaBuilder: Zoos VictoriaLocation: Parkville, VIC Conservation projects often call for a level of environmental control that goes well beyond standard building requirements. Structural engineering plays an important role in supporting these specialised facilities, particularly where sensitive species recovery programs depend on stable conditions and durable infrastructure.Partridge recently contributed to one such project through […]
Coogee House III
Coogee House IIIArchitect: Tribe Studio ArchitectsBuilder: P+S Design and ConstructionLocation: Coogee, NSW At Coogee House III, the structural design acts as a quiet backbone for a bold architectural vision. Working with Tribe Studio Architects and P&S Design and Construction, Partridge focused on balancing heavy, traditional masonry with the precision engineering needed for a modern home. […]
Putty Passiv
Architect: Anderson ArchitectureHead Builder: Built by EliPrefab Construction: Evan Graham Master BuilderLocation: Putty, NSW Located in the bushland of Putty Valley, the Putty Passiv project by Anderson Architecture established a clear structural brief for Partridge. The house is designed as a lightweight, off-grid dwelling that depends as much on the performance of its building envelope […]
Interwoven
Artists: Lawrence Liang Public Art + Ali MegahedDesigner: Tilt Industrial DesignLocation: Hurstville, Sydney Located within a busy transport hub, Interwoven demonstrates the level of coordination required to realise public art in a demanding environment. Completed in April 2023, the installation was developed through collaboration between Lawrence Liang Public Art, Ali Megahed and Tilt Industrial Design. […]