Urbanest Student Village
Project Number
A080314
Designer
Anthony Freeman
Client
Nardia Plumbing
Architect
Cox Rainer
Builder
John Holland Group
Value (Build Cost)
$ 80 Million
Hydraulics Contractor
Nardia Plumbing
Project Duration
March 2008 to December 2009
Innovations
Pre-fabricated bathroom pods were built off site
A heat trace system was used to maintain the heat within the hot water services in lieu of a secondary piped circulating system
Grey water from waste fixtures was treated and re-cycled for irrigation
Specific Challenges
The pre-fabricated batroom pods where manufactured in Italy and did not comply with Australian plumbing standards. Alterations where reuired to be made to each pod to achieve plumbing approval
Services Documented
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Cold Water Service,
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Hot Water Service,
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Fire Hydrant Service,
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Fire Hose Reel Service,
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Gas Service,
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Sanitary Drainage and Plumbing,
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Downpipes and Gutters
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Stormwater Drainage