Mobile Plant Workshop The Mobile Plant Workshop, as the name suggests will serve Red Stag Sawmill in Rotorua with a brand-new facility to manage and maintain their mobile plant. The unique selling point of the building is the extreme expression of CLT throughout the building. [...]

PONSONBY ROAD COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT A mixed-use development consisting of basement car parking, retail and commercial spaces with an existing heritage building strengthening scheme. The challenging site constraints and different floor plates meant a light weight engineered timber structure for the upper levels with a reinforced [...]

ARAWA STREET STAGE 1 This project is a four storey office / commercial structure in central Rotorua that consists of engineered timber moment-resisting frames, plywood sheathed shear walls, cross-laminated timber (CLT) floors / roof and a decorative glue-laminated timber stair with a tree-shaped support structure [...]

STAR MOUNTAIN PLAZA At his previous employment, Mike was the lead engineer through the design phase. 30m span timber arch canopy for Star Mountain Plaza in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The structural system is New Zealand made glue-lamented timber arches and purlins with steel [...]

METLIFECARE GULF RISE – PRECINCT 2 CARE BUILDING The Gulf Rise Precinct 2 development includes a three-level engineered timber Care Building, which incorporates prefabricated bathroom pods, cross-laminated timber (CLT) walls and floors, prefabricated external walls from Symonite and a prefabricated light timber frame roof cassette [...]

Metlifecare Fairway Gardens Care Building The three-storey building is located next to the future planned apartment blocks D4 and D5 and on the corner of Botany Road/Cascades Road. The building is a mirrored Z shape structure with two wings located at the north and south [...]

HUTT VALLEY HEALTH HUB Enovate provided the structural peer review for this project. The structure was designed for high important level (IL4) as a potential post-disaster facility and incorporated a predominately mass timber superstructure. The timber superstructure consisted of Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) long-span panelised [...]

ST PAUL’S IN THE PARK St. Pauls in the Park is an Anglican Church and Community Building in Flat Bush Auckland. Internal spaces include an open Auditorium, community rooms, lounges, offices, and utilities. The structural system incorporates a complex roof form that is supported by [...]

Hayman Park Playground These timber towers are to be the centre pieces of the Hayman Park Playground redevelopment, which is part of the “Transform Manukau” initiative by Eke Panuku. The project features two side by side timber towers, with the taller of the two having [...]

AUCKLAND CITY MISSION PEER REVIEW Enovate provided the structural peer review for this project. The structure incorporated a reinforced concrete and steel structure on the basement carpark level, ground floor and Level 1, and eight levels of CLT superstructure above. This projects represents the largest [...]