14/06/2024
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Major Milestone Achieved: WACA Ground Project Completes First Concrete Pour for 50m Pool
We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone at the WACA Ground Improvement Project. Our people have just successfully undertaken the first concrete pour for the 50m pool, marking a pivotal step forward in the redevelopment of the community space. As part of this transformative project for the Perth community, which includes the construction of two state-of-the-art pools including slides and waterplay, this achievement highlights our commitment to delivering excellence and innovation in every aspect of our work. Thank you to the team, Trade Partners and Client (WA Cricket) working together to ensure the iconic WACA Ground remains a premier...
Building Bridges: Pimpama Station’s Key Milestone Unveiled
We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone on the Pimpama Station project delivered as part of the Cross River Rail New Gold Coast Station Program. The successful installation of the pedestrian rail overpass marks a pivotal moment in the construction journey of this project and once complete it will greatly enhance connectivity but also contribute to the safety and convenience of the users. In the video below, our Site Manager, Graham Dodd, provides insights into the process from fabrication to installation of the rail overpass. Our people’s expertise and dedication have been instrumental in ensuring the seamless execution of...
Introducing NextSense Headquarters: Redefining Accessibility and Innovation
ADCO is proud to announce the successful completion of The NextSense centre of innovation at Macquarie University. This state-of-the-art facility will serve as the national headquarters for NextSense, catering to more than 260 allied health, teaching, research and specialist staff. It will service a wide range of clients with hearing and vision loss and includes a primary school and integrated preschool. Its custom design and construction for those with hearing and vision loss is a key feature and drawcard of this social infrastructure project of national significance. The central building features a multi-story Post-Tensioned and Structural Steel Construction, incorporating therapy...
ADCO sets standard in excellence and collaboration with completion of Parramatta Police Station
We are thrilled to announce Practical Completion of the Parramatta Police Station project for our valued client, the Police Property Group. This project, with an overall value of $36 million, was completed ahead of schedule, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. With a timeframe of just 21 months to complete, our client was very impressed with our collaborative and proactive approach throughout the whole construction process. Delivering the project ahead of schedule despite unforeseen challenges is a testament to the collaborative effort from our people, trade partners and consultant’s efforts. Our people successfully managed...
Empowering Women in Construction: Women of ADCO Conference brings 150 inspiring women together.
We are delighted to share the incredible success of the recent Women of ADCO conference held at Kingscliff, which brought together nearly 150 inspiring women from across our organisation and our sister company, Tropical Fruit World. For over a decade, Women of ADCO has been at the forefront of our commitment to attract, retain, and advance women in our business and the wider property and construction industries. The biennial conference provides an opportunity for networking, professional development and strategic planning. The discussions initiated have been pivotal in encouraging membership and active involvement in industry associations, the introduction of a robust...
ADCO commences Brisbane Airport Carpark Expansion Project
ADCO is thrilled to announce the commencement of the highly anticipated Domestic Terminal Car Park Expansion project at Brisbane Airport. To honor and respect the rich cultural heritage of the land on which this project unfolds, a Smoking Ceremony was undertaken by the Traditional Custodians of the land, the Turrbal People. A Smoking Ceremony is a significant cultural practice that demonstrates respect to traditional customs and cleanses the area while promoting protection and well-being for all present. This $65m carpark expansion involves the construction of a six-level structure (including ground level) which will seamlessly integrate into the existing P2 car...
ADCO Ranked Top 10 Australian Construction Firms
We are thrilled to announce that ADCO has been ranked 5th in the prestigious BCI Construction League Report. With over 50 years of experience, we have consistently built upon our success. In 2023 alone, we undertook 26 projects spanning multiple sectors, with a total project value exceeding $2 billion and an average project value of $78 million. The BCI Construction League Report, which ranks construction firms based on the total value of projects commenced construction in 2023, is a highly respected benchmark within the industry. With over 40,000 projects analysed monthly, BCI Central offers insight into the firms driving growth...
Online Careers Information Sessions
Do you have a daughter or niece in years 7-12? Are they considering career options and what opportunities are out there for them? Have them join us for our upcoming ‘Girls Who Build’ online careers information sessions and explore a wide range of fulfilling roles in the construction industry. During these sessions, they will have the chance hear from our Women of ADCO and learn about: • Carpentry apprenticeships and site supervisor roles • Design Managers & Design Coordinators • Project Engineers & Site Engineers • Graduates, Cadets & Interns • Estimators & Contracts Administrators Whether they are passionate about...
ADCO to construct multi-storey Warehouse in Sydney’s western Suburb
ADCO is thrilled to be announced as the Builder of Choice for the Lidcombe Multi-Storey Warehouse for Hale & Lasalle 15km west of Sydney’s CBD. The project involves design and construction of a 2-level warehouse facility spanning 60,000m2 (inclusive suspended hardstand deck) with 10 individual tenancies. Each tenancy is set to be a secure, standalone with all building services contained therein able to be separately operated, metered, isolated and maintained without impacting other tenancies within the facility. Located within Sydney’s inner west, the facility to be based on a 40,000m2 site has close access to key transport infrastructure and will...
ADCO delivers health infrastructure for the Tweed
ADCO is thrilled to announce completion of the multideck car park, Health Hub and Learning, Development and Research Centre for the new $723.3 million Tweed Valley Hospital development, which is one of the largest health infrastructure projects in Northern NSW. The carpark offers more than 1000 car parking spaces over 8 levels, with future expansion capability. The Health Hub will provide a range of clinical outpatient services collocated at the hospital campus, including Oral Health, Aboriginal Health and the HARP/HARM service. The dedicated onsite Learning, Development and Research facility offers simulation and skills rooms, immersive learning and research spaces, computer...