Posts Tagged ‘18 storey’
Ansett House: 501 Swanston Street, Melbourne
This 18 storey brown octagonal plan modern building, originally built by defunct airline Ansett in was completed in 1975.
Following Ansett going into administration it was placed on the market in 2002 1 and eventually purchased by PDG Corporation after which an extensive $19.2 million refurbishment was undertaken in 2004 by L. U. Simon builders.2
Originally one of two towers, the smaller of which, constructed in 1961 was demolished in 2003 and replaced by a residential tower.
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Tags: 18 storey, 1970s, 1975, 20th century, ansett, brown, modern, swanston street | 
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Seven17 Bourke: 717 Bourke Street, Docklands
Seven17 Bourke is an 18 storey 40,000 sqm 5-star green office building12. Construction began in 2007 and the building was completed and opened in 2011. It was designed by Metier 3 and constructed by Probuild3 as a new home of the Channel 9 television network at a cost of $190 million.
Posted in City of Melbourne, Docklands 3008, Skyscraper (13+ storeys) | Tags: 18 storey, 2010s, 2011, 21st century, 5 star green rating, channel nine, green building, metier 3, modern, office building, probuild, sustainable | No Comments »
Lutetia: 1-3 Bell Street, Armadale