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FORM Engineers is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm based in Melbourne working in the residential, commercial, retail and public space.

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‘Courtyard’
New 2 storey residence comprising 350 square metres of space with featured monopitch sloping roof and cantilevered canopies. In-situ RC ground floor and lightweight framed superstructure.
Toorak
Refurbishment and extension of existing 1930’s detached residence comprising extensive remodelling and new swimming pool to rear.
St Kilda East
Refurbishment and extension of existing 1930’s detached residence comprising extensive remodelling.
Caulfield North
New two storey residence comprising two semi-detached dwellings over 400 square metres accommodating lightweight superstructure.
Northcote
Refurbishment and rear two storey extension incorporating curved rear façade, cantilevered first floor and feature stair. Heated in-situ RC floors and lightweight superstructure framing was adopted.
North Melbourne
New three storey extension and refurbishment to existing single fronted Victorian dwelling near Victoria Market. Lightweight construction was adopted throughout to articulate the beautiful light filled space.
Cape Schanck
New extension to existing modern dwelling on Cliffside. Extension incorporated new bedrooms and swimming pool cantilevering from cliff comprising in-situ RC construction with bored pier footings in sandy soils.
Black Rock
New three storey dwelling with single storey basement and two storey superstructure. Basement construction was core-filled masonry and in-situ RC floors and superstructure was timber framed construction entirely.
Point Lonsdale
New two storey dwelling in a combination of steelwork and timber framed construction. Features included cantilevered upper floors.
Panton Hill
Off-grid luxury residential dwelling with swimming pool. Served by PV panels, batteries and standby generator and centralised VRF equipment. Septic tank drainage, waste storage and treatment area incorporated into the design for this dwelling with swimming pool. Glazing compliance optimised via expert judgement, computer modelling saving the client $50,000 in capital cost.
Childcare Centre Newport
Multi-storey childcare facility above a single-storey basement car park. Air conditioning deployed throughout via a VRF system is located within the basement plant space. VRF high temperature purge extract integrated with the car par exhaust infrastructure.
Flinders Residential
Off-grid luxury residential dwelling serviced by PV panels, batteries and a stand-by generator centralised in the garage space away from living areas.
Glen Eira
Refurbishment and extension of existing ‘Art-Deco’ period brickwork masonry residence.
375 Punt Road
Five-storey serviced apartment building designed to operate off grid. Hydronix heating and cooling utilises waste heat recovery, anaerobic digestion and PV power generation to deliver a zero carbon building in operation.
Fitzroy North
Refurbishment and new two-storey extension to existing single storey Victorian cottage.
Traditional construction was adopted throughout and with ground floor in in-situ RC.
St Mary of the Cross – Stage 3
Large primary school extension to an existing teaching building, adopting open plan flexible teaching spaces. Passive ventilation design, night purging and hydronix heating deployed as cost effective low carbon building services solution. Fabric optimization and comfort modelling validated by computer simulation.
Baringa Primary School
New build primary school on existing grounds integrated with existing infrastructure. Upgraded to accommodate new building. Natural day light enhancement achieved through computer modelling and passive design. Air conditioner deployed throughout, independently zoned reverse cycle heat pump system.
Tyaak Dwelling
Off-grid luxury single residential dwelling with swimming pool, served with PV panels, battery and a standby generator. Glazing compliance optimised via expert judgment, computer modelling saving the client $120,000 in capital cost.
Armadale
Extensive refurbishment of Victorian property and new single storey extension. In-situ RC floors and lightweight superstructure framing was adopted.
Caulfield
New 2 storey residence comprising 450 square metres of space with orthogonal features accommodating lightweight structure. lightweight framed superstructure.
Pavilion
New Residential Apartment block accommodating 20 apartments over a six storey superstructure.
ELK
New Apartment building accommodating 55 apartments and comprising single storey basement and 3 storey superstructure with feature canopies and precast concrete.
Vescada Place
New four-storey Mixed-use Retail and Residential Development accommodating 68 apartments, 3,000 sqm of Retail space and 170 car-parking spaces.
Seymour
New Apartment building accommodating 40 apartments and comprising single-storey basement including car-stackers and 3-storey superstructure.
Augusta
New Apartment building accommodating 17 apartments and comprising single-storey basement and 7-storey superstructure.
Newry Lane
New Apartment building accommodating 18 apartments and comprising single-storey basement with car-stackers and 3-storey superstructure.
Bellview
New Apartment building accommodating 105 apartments over 9-storey superstructure and 2.5-storey basement with car-stackers.
Mayfield
New Apartment building accommodating 45 apartments and comprising two-storey basement and four-storey superstructure.
Gordon
New Mixed-Use building accommodating 52 apartments and ground floor commercial space and comprising two-storey basement and seven-storey superstructure.
Drummond Rise
New Residential Apartment building accommodating 73 apartments and comprising 2/3-storey basement and 9-storey superstructure.
Poplar
New Apartment building accommodating 45 apartments and comprising two-storey basement and seven-storey superstructure.
Nightingale 1.0
New Apartment building accommodating 20 apartments and ground floor Commercial space based upon multi award-winning and environmentally-led ‘The Commons’ building.
Boston
New four-storey Residential Apartment building accommodating 25 apartments and comprising single-storey basement with car-stackers.
ORO
New seven storey Apartment building accommodating 45 apartments and comprising two storey basement with car-stackers.
Frankie
New Apartment building accommodating 15 apartments.
Grace
Mixed-Use Development accommodating three buildings. New six storey apartment building with 27 apartments, commercial ground floor space and two storey basement incorporating ‘The Garage’ within the footprint as façade retention. Project includes the refurbishment of the heritage listed Victorian period residence, ‘Toolangi’.
Hendrix
New Residential Apartment block accommodating 50 apartments and comprising two storey basement with car-stackers and 7 storey superstructure.
Norfolk Park
Mixed-Use Development accommodating 45 apartments across three floors and with ground floor commercial and two storey basement.
Montgomery
New Residential Apartment block accommodating 54 apartments and comprising two storey basement including car-stackers and 6 storey superstructure.
Strathmore SC
New three storey vertical school arranged across two buildings accommodating 6,000 square metres of floor area and large feature atrium spaces.
Mirboo North SC
Located in the heart of Gippsland, on a sloping site with expansive views of the Strzelecki Ranges, singel storey building features huge feature roof canopy and delivers 21st century learning.
Wyndham
A much needed educational facility for the growing Western Melbourne suburb of Wyndham Vale, building a sense of community within the school, supporting the development of skills for lifelong learning, and instilling a sense of belonging, identity and engagement among students.
CK9
New steelwork frame with many Architectural fetures incorporating performance spaces, multipurpose classrooms for music and drama, a junior science classroom and associated amenities and storage.
Baringa Special School
New steelwork framed building accommodating 6 new teaching and learning space, Multipurpose spaces, Breakout and withdrawal spaces, Meeting rooms and Outdoor learning areas.
Bundoora Primary School
Stage 1 for new classroom and administration building accommodating feature canopies and timber cladding over steelwork frame.
Cydelia House, Drummond Street, Carlton
Extensive refurbishment of two adjacent four storey Victorian dwellings refurbished for Universtity Residential purpose. New openings within party walls combined the buildings, whilst we extensively repaired the existing building. Also includes external canopy structures.
Old Police Hospital, St Kilda Road
Refurbishment of existing 1927 Old Police Hospital masonry building comprising new extension, new lift and cantilevered canopy features. Existing building was locally repaired and the timber floors were re-levelled and strengthened to accommodate new loading and deal with extensive movement which had occurred during the building’s lifetime. New extension was steelwork frame with Bondek concrete composite floors.
Genazzano College
The existing Grange Hill Building was redeveloped to accommodate an Early Learning Centre which encourages each child to actively contribute to their own learning path.
United Places Boutique Hotel and Restaurant
New Commercial Development accommodating four floors of boutique hotel and two storey restaurant at ground floor and basement overlooking the Royal Botanic Gardens. Construction is exposed in-situ RC PT flat slabs with feature precast concrete walls and columns.
Westsprings Retail
New Retail Development comprising 10,000 sqm of Retail space and 150 No. car-parking spaces over 3 No. buildings and on-grade. Construction was a combination of in-situ RC frames and steelwork portal frame enclosure supported upon ground-bearing footings.
388 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
New Commercial building accommodating ‘metro-style’ supermarket, restaurant and commercial office space in prime city-centre location incorporating many architectural canopy and lighting features. Existing early 1900’s two storey masonry building was incorporated and extensively refurbished within the project and with new 2 storey ‘wraparound’ steelwork frame constructed over two storeys over the majority of the site’s footprint.
King & Godfree
New Commercial development accommodating new café, restaurant and rooftop bar within existing Victorian building as well as refurbishment of 1960’s concrete framed building for new offices. Ground floor was extensively developed to incorporate new streetscape within, outside and inter-linking the existing buildings. Our scope included full Civil Engineering design at ground floor and comprehensively designed Structure including new steelwork frame, concrete and timber floors to accommodate above and many sensitive Heritage issues.
Meatsmith, Collingwood
New fit-out for delicatessen including new mezzanine, stairs, racking and remodelling of existing walls.
Eliza Square, Mount Eliza
Refurbishment and extension of existing Retail Development comprising 5,000 sqm of existing Retail space with new 2,000 sqm of retail space and an additional 60 No. car-parking spaces on-grade. Construction was steelwork framed enclosure supported upon ground-bearing footings.
Lavazza Canopy
New Canopy Structure for Lavazza Coffee, primarily for the Flemington Spring Racing Carnival, however, it has been designed with relocation in mind. Steelwork Portal ‘U-Form’ Frame with inherent rainwater gutters and connections designed for quick assembly.  Relocation and re-use was considered and the frame can be broken into four quarters for use as coffee kiosks and columns can be shortened for use in exhibition buildings.
Shell Road Pavilion, Ocean Grove
New two storey pavilion building accommodating social & viewing facilities and new oval, soccer & netball courts. The building was two storey steelwork framed with bondek in-situ RC floors. The netball courts are in-situ RC on screw piles.
Werribee Open Range Zoo Arrivals
The new arrivals precinct at Werribee Open Range was designed to make getting into the Zoo easier, quicker and more comfortable for visitors as the Zoo continues to grow. The project involved the integration of several art forms; from sculpture to thematic works.The building was a combination steelwork and timber framed with precast concrete feature walls and in-situ RC footings.
Yarram
New single storey community hub comprising extension and refurbishment to existing masonry clad steelwork framed building. We added an additional 400 square metres and remodelled the entire internal space to accommodate the Client’s modernisation programme. Lightweight framing with new in-situ RC footings construction was adopted.
Carrum
New Family and Childrens Educational Centre providing an extra 33 kindergarten places, 39 long day-care places, maternal and child health facilities and playgroup areas to the Carrum community. Construction is four single storey steelwork framed bearing upon traditional in-situ RC substructure linked with feature roof canopies.
Newport
New Library and Learning Centre accommodating 3,000 sqm of new library, education and office space over 2 storeys.  Construction was steelwork frame with bondek concrete floors and with 9m high louvred glass façade. Project incorporated extensive refurbishment of early 1900’s ‘Mechanics Institute’ Building and hard and soft landscaping.
Parkdale
New Family and Childrens Educational Centre providing an extra 2 kindergarten rooms, interconnected long day-care rooms to accommodate 90 children, consulting rooms, toy library and multi-functional community spaces. Construction is a single storey steelwork framed bearing upon traditional in-situ RC substructure with feature roof canopies.