Acton, ACT
CSIRO National Collections Building
Commercial & Workplace- Client
- CSIRO
- Location
- Acton, ACT
- Architect
- Hassell Studio
- Builder
- Hindmarsh
- Status
- Completed
- Services
- Civil Engineering, Façade Engineering, Structural Engineering
A landmark new home for Australia’s largest natural history collection in Canberra
Project Overview
The CSIRO National Collections Building gives Australia’s scientific community a new home to safeguard and grow the nation’s largest collection of wildlife, insects and plants, protecting this knowledge for generations to come. This landmark Canberra facility brings together cutting-edge design and engineering, balancing visual impact with high-performance functionality to support the researchers whose work protect Australia’s natural world.
Scope of Work
TTW delivered Structural, Civil and Façade Engineering services, supporting the delivery of one of Australia’s most technically advanced research facilities.
The project required innovative solutions to complex challenges, including:
- Chemical-free decontamination environments
- Advanced vibration control
- High-performance façade system
Our team worked collaboratively to develop practical, buildable outcomes that balance performance, efficiency and architectural intent, contributing to the overall success of this landmark project.
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