The Surgical Skills Training Building was jointly funded by Hunter New England Health and the University of Newcastle. The purpose of the facility is for university medical students to complete practical training, using volunteer patients from the hospital. The building consists of a large tutorial room, a surgical skills training room, a number of mock […]
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North Construction & Building were involved in the development of the World Class HNE simulation-based training and education centre which encompasses a diverse range of activities for a wide range of medical students. The HNE Centre specialises in fully immersive simulation-based team training for practising healthcare professionals, trainee doctors and nurses to practise their skills
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The project involved the replacement of the mechanical system in Pathology building across 2 levels and the clearing of the plant room level. A key requirement of the project was maintaining the operation of the facility including sensitive equipment with specific climate controls requirements and a number of 24 hours operational areas. To achieve this
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The renovation of the John Hunter Hospital Emergency Department was a swift and controlled process, with the need to adhere to stringent dust control requirements. Being one of the busiest Emergency Departments of the NSW health system, the project required significant logistics and programme management by North. The works were undertaken in a working hospital
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The Jewellstown Plaza project involved co-ordination of a complete overhaul of the centre, converting a tired 30 year old collection of buildings and additions into a modern commercial shopping centre. This involved the construction of new entries, alfresco eating areas, landscaping, internal fit-out to mall common areas and new amenities. The project was completed within
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This was a commercial and retail project for the Imperial Shopping Centre located in the Gosford CBD area. The project involved the design, construction and installment of a lift inside the shopping centre. The main challenge was to complete the project with little disruption as possible to the everyday activity of the shopping centre.
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The construction of a 132kV to 11kV Zone Substation in the Charlestown area allowed for the decommissioning of the aged existing 33/11kV Charlestown ZS and Dudley ZS. The new electricity substation included the construction of a double storey 11kV substation building and outdoor 132kV switchyard. This project was completed on a steep site with numerous
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With existing facilities dating back 80 years, St David’s Presbyterian Church (now Woy Woy Presbyterian Church), was desperately in need of modern facilities to grow its congregation while maintaining the heritage that the existing facilities encompassed. The new building comprises subfloor blockwork, a suspended duragal framed timber floor, exposed structural steelwork that mirrored the shape
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The Woy Woy Oval Grandstand project consisted of a new 600 seat Grandstand with spacious change rooms for both Rugby League and Rugby Union, storage areas, public amenities, canteen and club rooms. In addition to the Grandstand was a separate 100m2 cafe building and significant hard and soft landscaping packages to complete the upgrade of
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North undertook an 11 bed extension to Woy Woy Community Care’s Residential Aged Care Facility along with an extension to the Dining room, Activities area, new Staff Training areas. A single storey development, it was constructed using full masonry walls and trussed roof marrying into the existing facility, an upgrade of the external areas and
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