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28/08/2024

ADCO Lands Major Win: Building Brisbane’s New Aeromedical Base for Brisbane Airport

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Making a difference together: Unveiling the RUAH Centre for Women and Children

ADCO is thrilled to announce the successful Completion of the RUAH Centre for Women and Children, a groundbreaking facility that sets a new standard for support centres in Perth, Western Australia. This state-of-the-art building, featuring 7 above-ground floors, offers a comprehensive range of services including house services/lobby, client services, women’s health services, economic and legal services, corporate support and short-term studio, 1- and 2-bedroom accommodation apartments. As the first of its kind, this landmark project is a result of the hard work, dedication, and collaboration of everyone involved. It’s more than just a building; it’s a facility that will provide...

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Transforming the Heart of Perth: Exciting Updates on the ENEX Upgrade Project

We are excited to share an update on our ongoing ENEX upgrade project on behalf of ISPT at 100 St Georges Terrace, a live retail and office complex in the heart of Perth's CBD. This dynamic project involves working across two retail floors with direct neighbours and 19 office floors above the works. ADCO's extensive experience in managing live environments with constrained boundaries positions this project for success. With a focus on maintaining seamless operations for live retail and office spaces, the project requires extensive stakeholder management and compliance within approved working hours. Major deliveries are carefully staged to minimise...

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ADCO’s Award-Winning Mari-Mari Ba Project Builds Vital Support for Vulnerable Women & Children

Community has been central to the ADCO story for over 50 years and we are proud to have recently delivered an important piece of housing infrastructure for the QLD Government Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works. The Mari-Mari Ba project located at Eight Mile Plains, a southern suburb of Brisbane City consisted of the revitalisation of a centre that has provided refuge for vulnerable women and Children in Queensland for over half a century. The development undertaken by our people added seven two story buildings to the existing site with four homes in each which is surrounded...

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ADCO: Celebrating Success and Looking Ahead

We recently held our Staff Conferences across QLD, NSW, VIC, and WA celebrating our collective achievements and recognising the hard work of our incredible People who Build. Our annual staff conferences provide an opportunity for our people to step away from their daily routines and come together to reflect on the year’s successes. Each State Manager presents an overview of completed projects and future pipeline, giving us all a glimpse into the exciting journey ahead. A special thank you to our Managing Director, Neil Harding, and Chairman, Judy Brinsmead, who delivered insightful presentations on market trends and the future outlook...

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Scoring Big at the WACA: Our People Hit Key Milestones

We are thrilled to announce significant progress on the exciting WACA Ground Improvement Project with our People who Build hitting some significant milestones: Here’s a snapshot of our progress: ·         The deepest plantroom slab has been poured successfully ·         In the Main Pavilion we are pouring 2000m² of post-tensioned slabs, paving the way to move up the next decks to Level 1. ·         The 50m Pool Structure is nearing completion which will allow fit-out and the start of construction for the 25m pool ·         The High-Performance Building slabs are complete, with steel erection now scheduled With 12,500m² of site area...

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Brimbank Aquatic & Wellness Centre Sets New Standard: First All-Electric Facility to Achieve 6-Star Green Star Rating

We are thrilled to announce that the Brimbank Aquatic and Wellness Centre has achieved a remarkable 6-Star Green Star As Built rating. Initially targeted for a 5-star rating, our People who Build went above and beyond, working tirelessly with our client and consultants to explore and convert alternative pathways. Through innovative design proposals and methodologies, we secured the additional credits necessary to elevate the rating to 6 stars. The collation and submission of the As-Built documentation was an intricate process, taking 18 months post-Practical Completion. The effort invested has paid off, as the project has also been formally recognised by...

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ADCO Lands Major Win: Building Brisbane’s New Aeromedical Base for Brisbane Airport

We are thrilled to announce a significant win for ADCO with our Queensland branch securing the contract to design and construct the new Brisbane Aeromedical Base for Brisbane Airport. The $217 million build signifies a substantial milestone for our Queensland operations and further enhances ADCO’s long standing relationship with Brisbane Airport, having recently commenced works for Brisbane Airports $90 million Domestic Terminal Carpark Expansion project. The Aeromedical Precinct will be a multi-tenanted facility, serving as a vital hub to connect the community with critical services provided by Queensland GovAir, Retrieval Services Queensland/Queensland Health, the Royal Flying Doctor Service and LifeFlight....

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ADCO to Build $87 Million Aquatic and Leisure Centre: A New Era of Wellness and Community

We are excited to announce that ADCO has been appointed to construct the new Aquatic and Leisure Centre for the City of Kingston. Valued at $87 million, this is the largest project ever undertaken by the City of Kingston and will be a great asset to the local community improving overall health and well-being. Key features of the new centre include: 1.Four Pools: A 50m multi-purpose lap swimming pool, learn-to-swim pool, warm water exercise pool, and leisure pool. 2. Wellness Facilities: Spa, sauna, and steam room for relaxation and recovery. 3.Gym and Fitness Areas: State-of-the-art facilities to support an active...

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ADCO Hits New Heights with Arklife Cordelia: Topping Out Milestone.

We are thrilled to announce the topping out of the Arklife Cordelia Project after 38 months of dedicated construction. This significant milestone was celebrated with the uplifting of a Casimiroa Tree, supplied by Tropical Fruit World, to the highest point of the building. Arklife Cordelia, a stunning 30-storey build-to-rent development, is set to redefine sophisticated living in South Brisbane. With its innovative design, this project offers 265 high-end residential apartments and a range of premium amenities including an indoor gym, rooftop pool, outdoor barbecue and dining area, private dining, a wine room, and versatile work-from-home spaces. Construction is on track...

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ADCO Chosen to Build $30 Million Clyde North Police Station

ADCO is proud to be the Builder of Choice for the new Clyde North Police Station. The $30 million Construct only contract will deliver a state-of-the-art facility for Victoria Police. ADCO's successful track record in previously delivering multiple police stations projects nationally, combined with a highly engaged and professional team possessing detailed knowledge and extensive experience in high-security projects, positions ADCO ideally to deliver another exceptional facility for Victoria Police. Our people are also highly experienced in delivering projects surrounded by existing facilities, mitigating impacts and ensuring positive relationships throughout the build. In this case the project will be closely...

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