Substantial interior renovation and replanning, alongside subtle exterior work and expansion, has resulted in a bright, open and inviting family home.
Loaders Civil Offices
An existing building that needed both practical and aesthetic improvement has been altered to provide a striking main entrance, with reception and management areas that leave an impression.
Saint Johns Hill House
This house is a ‘grand old lady’ in Whanganui’s St John’s Hill suburb, bought by a young family who found it didn’t suit how they wished to use the spaces as a family. A garage was added, with access directly from the street, as well as private outdoor landscaping and living areas, a new kitchen, and alterations to the upstairs bathroom.
FOMS Offices Extensions and Refurbishments
The clients (Forest Owner Marketing Services) wished to create a corporate headquarters that made a statement and represented the company ethos, inspiring pride in it’s staff and visitors.
Whanganui District Council Reception & Front of House
Dalgleish Architects Ltd was asked by Whanganui District Council to redesign their ground floor Customer Service, and back of house areas. The brief was to move towards a more innovative environment that is stimulating, interactive, user-friendly and collaborative, with a strong sense of connectedness.
Guyton Street Heritage Roof
This new roof was based off a precedent locally of other buildings of the early 1900’s Whanganui time period, and was built to replace an unsafe verandah roof that provided cover to the public sidewalk on Guyton St.