Converted Warehouse in Fitzroy / Andrew Simpson Architects
This project engages with issues of extended family dwelling, spatial flexibility, and adaptive reuse.
© Shannon McGrath
Architects: Andrew Simpson Architects · Office Profile
Location: Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia
Project Team: Andrew Simpson, Emma Parkinson
Builder: Overend Constructions
Area: 440.0 sqm
Project Year: 2014
Photographs: Shannon McGrath · Photographer Profile
© Shannon McGrath
From the architect. This project engages with issues of extended family dwelling, spatial flexibility, and adaptive reuse.
© Shannon McGrath
The Water Factory involves the refurbishment and residential conversion of a late 19th century industrial warehouse building of individual heritage significance. Located in North Fitzroy the building previously contained businesses such as a jam factory, aerated water factory, advertising agency and engineering consultancy.
Section
This was primarily an interior project: the footprint of the two storey building coincides with the site boundaries and the significant heritage constraints limited options for altering the external envelope of the building.
© Shannon McGrath
Ground Floor Plan
To address the need for multiple possibilities for extended family living, the design is conceived as a collecti...
© Shannon McGrath
Architects: Andrew Simpson Architects · Office Profile
Location: Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia
Project Team: Andrew Simpson, Emma Parkinson
Builder: Overend Constructions
Area: 440.0 sqm
Project Year: 2014
Photographs: Shannon McGrath · Photographer Profile
© Shannon McGrath
From the architect. This project engages with issues of extended family dwelling, spatial flexibility, and adaptive reuse.
© Shannon McGrath
The Water Factory involves the refurbishment and residential conversion of a late 19th century industrial warehouse building of individual heritage significance. Located in North Fitzroy the building previously contained businesses such as a jam factory, aerated water factory, advertising agency and engineering consultancy.
Section
This was primarily an interior project: the footprint of the two storey building coincides with the site boundaries and the significant heritage constraints limited options for altering the external envelope of the building.
© Shannon McGrath
Ground Floor Plan
To address the need for multiple possibilities for extended family living, the design is conceived as a collecti...
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