Bates Smart

August 18, 2020

Australia’s Most Slender Tower: Collins House

Collins House

Designed by Bates Smart, Melbourne’s 60-storey Collins House is the most slender tower in Australia, rising 184 metres on a 480m2 site which equates to a slenderness ratio of 16.5. By comparison, the world’s most slender skyscraper has a slenderness ratio of approx. 24.

March 8, 2020

Australia's Top 5 Engineered-Timber Buildings

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March 8, 2020

Dean Oliver

Currently, the world’s tallest timber building is Mjøstårnet in Norway, an 85 metre mixed-use complex completed in March 2019. But how is Australia doing in the timber construction space? Let’s look at Australia’s top 5 engineered timber buildings.

July 22, 2020

North Sydney’s Skyline is Changing Drastically.. These are the Newest Buildings in its Lineup

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July 22, 2020

Dean Oliver

One Denison topped out in February 2020 making it the tallest building in North Sydney but there are already new buildings under construction to dethrone it from its short-lived title.