For young up and coming West Australian architect, Joshua Duncan, there’s beauty in simplicity – it’s one of the main reasons he turns to the Fielders® steel roofing and cladding catalogue for his growing list of projects, but rather than opting for the COLORBOND® steel colour palette, he’s taken a liking to unpainted ZINCALUME® steel.
A recent reroofing project on Armadale Arena, a community sport stadium in the southern suburbs of Perth, has highlighted the versatility of Fielders KingKlip®700, with 1024 square metres of the cladding being rolled and curved on-site to suit the arena’s curved roofline.
For Gain Time Services owner, Clinton Szentpeteri, one of the most satisfying aspects of his job is looking back at the fence or gate he’s just built and admiring it. It’s something that his customers also enjoy doing with him.
Clinton’s path to starting his fence contracting business in 2019 – not long before the first cases of COVID-19 were reported – is an unusual one. A heavy fabrication engineer by trade, he’d always enjoyed working with his hands and building.
Rising from the wooded and undulating landscape in Bundanon near Nowra, New South Wales sits an intriguing structure – part trestle bridge, part rural shed; the dark steel-clad building is bold and purposeful, yet seems at one with its surroundings. Completed in early 2022, the striking building forms part of the recently opened Bundanon Art Museum, which was constructed on 1100 hectares of land that renowned Australian painter, Arthur Boyd and wife, Yvonne, gifted the nation in 1993.
Opened in May 2015, the brand new Onslow Airport Terminal in Onslow, Western Australia, is a critical component to the Wheatstone gas project in the Pilbara region. The multimillion dollar terminal building was designed to effectively handle the heavy influx of workers to the booming resource hub in the state’s north-west as flights to the region increase.
The $197.5m redevelopment of the MA Noble and Donald Bradman stand at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) was completed in July 2014 to provide an additional 13,360 seats for the ground and deliver a world-class sports and recreation facility for NSW.
Built in collaboration with Hansen Yuncken and CSS, Fielders were contracted to supply the ARAMAX roofing profile for the New Living-In Accommodation project at Puckapunyal Military Area in Victoria. The military base is a training facility for service personnel of the army’s Armoured, Artillery and Transport Corps.
The $2.5 billion Darling Harbour Live project in Sydney consists of various upgrades to the precinct including a new hotel, extensive retail space and brand new convention and exhibition facility. The redevelopment replaces the demolished Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Heralded a ‘game-changer’ for architecture in South Australia, the $200 million South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) building in Adelaide’s CBD has redefined the city’s north-western skyline.
Located within Adelaide’s newly revitalised Tonsley Precinct, the $32.2 million South Australian Drill Core Reference Library was designed to bring together more than 7.5 million metres of drill core material, which was previously held at four different libraries spread across the state.
V by Crown is a world-class apartment tower currently under construction in Parramatta, New South Wales, offering sweeping views of the Sydney skyline and heritage parklands. The $309m residential apartment building is set to soar 29 storeys high and will be superbly finished with a luxurious glazed mirrored exterior.
The $350 million redevelopment of the Adelaide Convention Centre in South Australia is set to boost the state’s economy by more than $1.92 billion over 25 years, elevating Adelaide as a true competitor on the global conferencing and exhibition stage.
Designed and built amongst an original 1960’s gantry structure, the multi-award winning White Bay Cruise Terminal is located in Sydney’s Balmain district as a key international and domestic gateway to New South Wales.
The $100 million Star Events Centre is a 3,000 seat entertainment venue situated on the roof of the existing casino with sweeping views across Sydney Harbour and the city.
Fielders was contracted by Meriton, Enstruct and Tony Caro Architects to provide 20,000m2 of KingFlor® CF210® decking for the recently completed luxury Meriton apartment tower in North Sydney.
The $7 million redevelopment of William Clarke College’s Gymnasium in Kellyville, New South Wales was completed in 2014 to provide a suitable all-weather recreational facility for the school’s K-12 co-educational students.
Located in the heart of Adelaide on Grenfell Street, the $65 million Ibis Hotel was constructed as one of the city’s premier hotel developments. When opened to the public the visually stunning hotel included 311 state-ofthe-art hotel rooms, plus a variety of food and beverage outlets and significant conferencing space.
Located in regional South Australia, the Port Augusta Central Oval Community Sporting Hub underwent a $16 million redevelopment beginning in late 2013 and was designed to provide the community with a modern centralised sporting and event location.
The $50m 115KW office tower development in the heart of Adelaide’s CBD is one of the city’s tallest office buildings, standing 86 metres high at 25 storeys.
As part of South Australia’s Rail Network Electrification project, the $16.5 million Adelaide Showgrounds Train Station was built in 2013 to replace the temporary station constructed annually for the Royal Adelaide Show.
