Project

HealthOne Raymond Terrace
Raymond Terrace, NSW

Client

Hunter New England Local Health District
Hansen Yuncken

Construction Budget

$15m

Project Details

The development comprised:

• Construction of 2 to 3 storey medical services building
• Underground carparking
• External carparking and access for ambulance and servicing vehicles

Challenge Faced / Engineering Problem Solved:

• Deep variable founding conditions
• Suspended concrete structure to allow for future adaptability of services and limitations on floor deflections to cater for medical equipment
• Lateral movement limitations to facilitate high performance of brittle cladding materials

Engineering Design Services / Reviews

• Earthquake and wind modelling, analysis and design
• Footing and pile foundations
• Ground slab engineering design on steel screw piles
• Structural concrete column and wall analysis and engineering design
• Suspended concrete floor slab and beam engineering analysis and design
• Structural steel roof rafters, purlins and awning framing analysis and engineering design
• Civil Stormwater pipe and pit modelling, analysis and design
• Sediment and Erosion Control Design

Safe Strong Stable Solution

Construction systems used included:

• Building supported on steel screw piles
• Stiffened raft slabs and footings designed as suspended
• Conventionally reinforced concrete slabs and beams for upper floors
• Structural steel framed walls, roof and awnings

Project Type

Existing Building Demolition
New Building Construction

Engineering Type

Structural & Civil
Constructions Phase Services

Project Stages

• Site Investigation and Assessment of founding conditions
• Structural and Civil Engineering Design and Documentation
• Design Workshops and Project Meetings
• Design Coordination with all Consultants, Client and Principal Contractor
• Safety in Design / Environmental Considerations
• Construction Phase Services – Site Inspections, RFIs, Shop Drawing Reviews