STEEL POLE RESIDENCE

LOCATION: 31 Reid Road, Mission Beach OWNER: Michael Johnson PERIOD: July 1998 to April 1999 AWARDS: QMBA - House of the Year 2000 QMBA - Energy Efficiency in Housing - for Region 2000 QMBA - Energy Efficiency in Housing - for State 2000 QMBA - Best Contemporary House 2000 VALUE OF WORKS: $280,000.00 ARCHITECT: Pacific Architects, Cairns DESCRIPTION: The design involves use of a steel portal and sleeved pole that facilitates erection of the frame and roof first with all other work following on underneath later. Procurement System: Design & Construct. Service Category: New Construction Work Project Type: Residential – House Service Activities: Bulk earthworks, Carpentry, Concreting, Engineering, Fabrication & Boilermaking, Electrical , Metal Fabrication, Painting, Scaffolding, Air-conditioning - High, Water Supply - Low, Floor finishing & covering, Glazing, Insulating, Plastering - drywall, Plastering - solid, Signage, Structural Landscaping, Telecommunication Cabling, Wall & Floor Tiling, Fire Alarms - Low, Stone Masonry, Bricklaying, Termite Barrier, Waterproofing Application, Drainage - Medium. Project Environment: Low