The Astor is a residential building of significant heritage value with a build completion date of the 25th October 1923. Located at 123-125 Macquarie Street, Sydney, its a site area is 573.6m2 catering to 13 storeys plus a basement level. Each residential floor contains four apartments.
The project involved a significant conservation of the heritage facade including the replacement of steel windows, concrete & masonry repairs and reinforcement of corbels. As The Astor is one of the last remaining original, heritage high-rise apartment buildings in Sydney, it was important to maintain a close working relationship with the Heritage Council and City of Sydney.
Project Statistics:
Location – 123-125 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW
Building – 13 storeys
Investigations & design programme – 6 months
Construction – 18 months
Project Services:
Client-side project management
Façade engineer design management
Cost analysis & control
Superintendency
