A multimillion-dollar 300-bed backpackers in Bealey Avenue featuring the largest implementation of innovative CLT design in New Zealand at the time.
The innovative use of CNC castellations significantly reduced mechanical connections, cost and resulted in 2000sqm of structure erected in a record 8 days.
This project won a NZ Timber Award for the innovative use of engineered timber, resulting in a distinctive technical/structural impact on a residential, commercial, industrial or public building environment.
Project Team_
Julian Addington
Project Director
Partners_
RM Designs
Architect
Our tight-knit team of 45 includes chartered engineers, structural, civil and geotechnical engineers, CAD technicians and outstanding support people - big enough to provide you with the expertise you need, small enough to look after you personally.
With offices in Christchurch, Auckland, Nelson and Queenstown, we work locally and internationally for clients ranging from residential landowners to large commercial developers, with award-winning expertise in steel, concrete and timber construction.
Our team believe that problems are solved and objectives are met when energy is put into the project right from project inception. Engco provides a safe pair of hands, with advice that ensures projects are thought-out and on track from the beginning with innovative solutions that benefit the client.