Woolacotts Consulting Engineers were recently engaged by FDC Construction and Fitout for the Optus Headquarters Campus Refurbishment at Macquarie Park. Our team provided Structural and Civil engineering services on this project which is due to be completed in late 2020. The site at Macquarie Park is a self-contained state-of-the-art campus featuring six interconnected low-rise building…
Our team are proud to be involved in the development of the Wilson Street and Burren Street cycleway in Sydney’s Inner South. Woolacotts were engaged by Spackman Mossop Michaels to consult on the Civil Engineering components of this project. The cycleway, which began in 2015, sits within the Cycling Strategy and Action Plan adopted by…
Work is complete on the Campbell Street cycleway. This cycleway offers riders a separated eastbound lane up Campbell Street in Surry Hills, Sydney. It provides a quieter alternative to Oxford Street and connects the Bourke Street cycleway at Taylor Square with Central. Oxford Street is one of the most popular cycling routes in and out…
The Glebe foreshore walk project has opened to the public. The final stage of the Glebe foreshore walk has been completed, delivering an uninterrupted 2.2 kilometre stretch of waterfront pathway from Bicentennial Park in the west to Bridge Road in the east. The new link allows walkers and cyclists to pass behind the Sydney Secondary…
Photography by Katherine Lu Congratulations to Mark Szczerbicki on his recent feature in the Daily Telegraph ‘Home’ magazine. Architect Mark Szczerbicki was engaged to transform a two bedroom, single bathroom 19th century sandstone terrace in Birchgrove into a stunning three bedroom, two bathroom, open plan residence. Woolacotts Consulting Engineers was engaged to provide structural engineering services for the…
Construction has been completed at the Casba multi-storey residential development in vibrant Waterloo. Waterloo in Sydney’s inner city was chiefly known as a rough-and-ready suburb dominated by its housing commission tower blocks. The 2006 census reported Waterloo was one of NSW’s top 20 most socially disadvantaged areas. Since then, Danks Street Waterloo has been transformed into…
The Qantas blast fence has arrived at the Woolacotts Consulting Engineers Sydney office. The blast fence is a multi-award winning project, designed by Woolacotts engineers. Jet blasts have the power to uproot trees, shatter windows, overturn cars and trucks and injure people. The Qantas blast fence protects people and property at the Mascot jet base during post-maintenance…
Woolacotts Consulting Engineers has been awarded yet another cycleway project in Sydney – Castlereagh Street. The new Castlereagh Street cycleway will run from Liverpool Street to King Street in the heart of the CBD. The cycleway is a bi-directional pathway, separated from the main road. “We’re completing the civil engineering design, including modifications to kerbs…
NSW Parliament House has been the seat of the state’s legislature since 1829 and is of exceptional social and historical significance to the people of New South Wales. Together with the Mint building, NSW Parliament House is one of the oldest public buildings in Australia. Woolacotts Consulting Engineers was engaged as structural consulting engineers for the…
A Woolacotts engineering solution will give Sydney’s precious dugongs some important peace and quiet. Dugongs are large herbivorous marine mammals that can reach lengths of more than three metres and weigh up to 420 kilograms and have a lifespan of more than 70 years. The mammals have long been hunted for meal and oil. This, in addition…