Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Brookfield-Multiplex Construction Offices- Kent St











Brookfield-Multiplex Construction Offices, Kent St

This building has used different coloured bricks to highlight consecutive openings within the buildings walls. Including windows as well as identical filled in ‘windows’. Adding to the effect of the building when looking at it as a whole. This could also happen during the conversion from warehouse to office, as the building gives of an older style corresponding to that of the surrounding area of the Rocks.


Durability Requirements
Exposure Environment- Elements in Marine Environment
Masonry Units-General Purpose
Mortar- M3
(Marine Environment- 100 m to 1 km for a non-surf coast and 1 km to 10 km for surf coast shall both be regarded as marine environment. The distances specified are from the mean high-water mark.)


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