Residential

Moffat Beach House wins award at Queensland Architecture Awards

As the first house of its kind to be constructed in Queensland, the project is commended for its use of cross-laminated timber, which required expert coordination to express the timber material and achieve a comfortable, quality environment for its occupants.

QLD State Awards Jury Citation

QLD State Awards Jury Citation

Moffat Beach House is a reimagined beach shack on a highly constrained, subtropical coastal site.

Subtle nods to the beachside vernacular appear throughout the house—from the front porch, where you can wave to passersby, to the expansive windows of the upper level, where you can take in the view, through to the shades of seaside blue that appear throughout the interior joinery and finishes.

As the first house of its kind to be constructed in Queensland, the project is commended for its use of cross-laminated timber, which required expert coordination to express the timber material and achieve a comfortable, quality environment for its occupants.

Advancing Tropical Architecture & Pedagogy: JCU's Engineering Building Now Open

At the precipice of a climate crisis, post-pandemic recovery, and critical skills shortage in Australia, universities are under pressure to bring new STEM solutions. Engineering buildings are sorely needed in Australia, to deliver contemporary pedagogy and prepare students for a range of futures.

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KIRK in Kuching: Redefining Architectural Practice

Richard Kirk will be presenting at the PAMSC Design Forum on the 18th of November, accompanying a number of events around the theme "Redefining Practice". Architecture has evolved naturally over the last decade, just as there have been major shifts in the social, economic, and environmental spheres of our world. In the historical heart of Kuching leaders in the industry will discuss how firms can adapt to stay ahead of these rapid changes.