Sun Valley Park
To address the issues of limited recreational use and drainage problems at Sun Valley Park, Partridge was commissioned to undertake the stormwater management and civil design for the upgraded car park and public walkways. The existing park infrastructure, including two basketball courts and public amenities, had reached the end of its life. The flood-prone southern […]
Zetland Apartments I
Partridge was engaged directly by the Owners’ Corporation of this multi-storey residential apartment complex to prepare a building defects report for the purpose of an insurance claim. The defects included waterproofing problems, concrete spalling, delamination of external face of external walls, and defective construction joints.
Bunurong Operable Façade
Partridge collaborated with Tilt Industrial Design in engineering this large curved glass feature that functions as a floor-to-ceiling framed glass wall when closed. Its ingenuity lies in its operability, as the windows can slide down to waist height, transforming into a stunning glass balustrade. Weighing two tonnes each and measuring 25 metres in length and […]
Blackheath Studio
Overlooking the Megalong Valley, this structure is the result of many hours of dedicated work on an approach to affordable housing, using pre- fabricated cross laminated timber construction. The house is nestled into a sloping site, with a concrete raft slab on ground and concrete block retaining walls around the basement excavation. The remainder of […]
Scalabrini Village
Scalabrini Village’s facility at Drummoyne is a ground-breaking aged care facility that specialises in and caters for residents with dementia. Partridge was engaged as both the Structural and Civil engineer to design the buildings and oversee the construction. The whole process, from preliminary design to handover at the end of the construction, was completed in […]
Tom Wills Oval – Amenities Block
This new amenities block doubles as a storage facility at an Australian Rules football pitch at Sydney Olympic Park. We provided design, engineering drawings and site supervision. The project involved erosion and sediment control, certification of infiltration system, effluent pipe and fittings, buried flexible pipelines, plumbing and drainage.
Yarra Oval
This project for the Randwick City Council required design of roof drainage and stormwater disposal for the Yarra Oval storage building. Our role was to design a system that ensured water runoff from the roof is properly collected, transported, and disposed of in a safe and efficient manner.
Ever Sun
Eversun is a suspended installation that aims to open up the public space to a sensitive play of light that changes constantly throughout the day, responsive to the mood of the weather and the natural environment. The piece is one of four temporary installations popping up in underutilised City of Sydney spaces for six months, […]
Waterloo Planter Baskets
Partridge designed the supporting cables and anchor fixings to these vibrant hanging planter boxes. These planters are a signature statement that bring the atrium space of this corporate building to life.
Angles of Incidence
Panels of coloured safety glass intersect to create a geometric and irregular shape. Partridge Event were involved in the preliminary stages of the concept design and assisted in development and design of the internal stainless-steel structural skeleton, glazing frame connection details and stability of the sculpture through to successful completion.
Connectus
Partridge worked on the structural design of a permanent public artwork called ‘Connect(us)’ in Perth. Designed to reflect pedestrian movement through space the form is a fluid plastic ribbon suspended over the walkway. The sculpture is 50m long, suspended by a complex catenary cable system 10m above ground, carefully inserted between two new high-rise buildings […]
Chiaroscuro
Chiaroscuro is a 60 kg suspended artwork located in a busy thoroughfare at the junction of Norton Street and Paramatta Road, creating a unique gateway to the area. With each light cell of varying size and colour, the artwork was designed to symbolise interconnectedness and reflect on the meaning of “chain migration”. Partridge ensured a […]