Commercial

House Woodlands

A contemporary addition to an existing 1970’s brick homestead on a large parcel of land within Woodlands, NSW. AO created an addition that complemented the existing dwelling but offered the amenities and spaces to suit a modern lifestyle and a growing family.

The Ace Residences

The Ace Residences, located in Bowral, the heart of the Southern Highlands, blends modern comforts with the area's rural charm. This project combines new ideas with classic forms and typologies to offer a unique living experience not previously seen in the area.

Kimberly

A fresh take on the design of over 60’s homes that explores a grouping of contemporary dwellings in a garden setting that offer the space and flexibility for modern living and a sense of community. Each dwelling designed to suit age in place without compromise.

Commercial Architecture: Shaping the Landscape of Business and Community

Commercial architecture focuses on the design and construction of buildings and spaces used for business, retail, and public services. This architectural category plays a crucial role in shaping the visual and functional landscape of urban and suburban areas. Here are some key considerations for designing commercial architecture:

  1. Brand Identity: Reflecting the business's brand and values through architectural design, creating a visual identity that resonates with customers and clients.
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  2. Functionality and Efficiency: Ensuring that the layout and design of the building meet the operational needs of the business, with spaces that are efficient and adaptable.
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  3. Accessibility: Providing easy access for all users, including customers, employees, and people with disabilities, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment.
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  4. Sustainability: Incorporating eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient systems to reduce the environmental impact and operational costs of the building.
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  5. Community Engagement: Designing spaces that contribute to the social and economic vitality of the surrounding community, fostering interactions and connections.

Commercial architecture is about creating spaces that not only serve the needs of businesses but also enhance the urban fabric and community life. It requires a balance between aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability to create buildings that are both practical and inspiring.

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