civil environmental structural
Keswick Island
Client: Keswick Developments
Bligh Tanner's Role: Civil and Structural Engineers
Location: Whitsundays, Queensland
- 23 lot residential sub-division with communal amenities.
- The project faces significant constraints with steep slopes, sensitive ecology, gullies, creeks and boulders.
- Bligh Tanner’s involvement includes masterplanning and approvals, road design, sustainable and self-sufficient integrated water and wastewater management systems, subdivision planning, and structural planning for building construction.
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Keswick Island: Existing dwellings
Steep terrain and areas prone to landslide required innovative road formation design and construction techniques
Ecologically sensitive environment in a barrier reef marine park subject to numerous approvals and designs focused on low impact to the natural environment
Ecologically sustainable building and design principles to be applied on island dwellings