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March 2004

T1 - Click for detail

Facade T1

March 2004

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Facade T2

Chris Mcsteen

Chris McSteen - Architect

Terence Nott - Architect

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T1 - Hall - Click for detail

Hall - T1

Hall - T2

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Coat rack in hallway - T2

T1 - Front Room - Click for detail

Front Room - T1

 

 

T2 - Front Room - Click for detail

Front Room - T2

T1 - Paper under lino - Click for detail

Paper under lino. - T2

T1 - Living - Click for detail

Living - T1

T2 - Living - Click for detail

Living - T2

T1 - Kitchen - Click for detail

Kitchen - T1

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Kitchen - T2

   

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Garden - T1

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Garden - T2

10 March 2004
Media Briefing and Industry Launch at The Terraces

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The Terraces Launch

Robert Caulfield - Click for detail

Robert Caulfield, Managing Director, Archicentre
speaking at the Launch

David Hallett - Click for detail

David Hallett, State Manager Victoria
Archicentre

Sarah McCann-Bartlett - Click for detail

Sarah McCann-Bartlett
Director, Business Development & Consumer Services
Building Commission

Kevin Chamberlin - Click for detail

Councillor Kevin Chamberlin
City of Melbourne

Industry Representatives - Click for detail

Archicentre, Building Commission,
Trades Hall Council and
City of Melbourne representatives

Channel 7 - Click for detail

Robert Caulfield, Archicentre
Glenn Connley and Tania Grambau
Channel 7 Today Tonight

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Left to right: Brian Boyd, Trades Hall Council
Councillor Kevin Chamberlin,
City of Melbourne
Mark Anderson,
City of Melbourne

 

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Left to right: Sarah McCann-Bartlett
Building Commission
Regina Bron
Archicentre

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Left to right: Gary Workman, Green Plumbers
Paul Crapper, Building Commission
David Hallett, Archicentre

 

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Left to right: Michael Kerford, Plumbing Commissioner
Gary Workman, Green Plumbers

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Robert Caulfield, Archicentre
Municipal Association of Victoria
representatives

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Left to right: Robert Caulfield, Archicentre
Peter Brindley RACV
Carnie Spink, Archicentre
Bruce Chisholm, Armadillo

 

 

June 2004
Work in progress at The Terraces
Demolition of the back section of the properties retaining the street facade and two front rooms of the original structure. There will be extensive rebuilding at the rear creating two contemporary two storey townhouses.

 

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The Terraces original facade facing the street in Carlton

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Back section of The Terraces,
the original front rooms have been retained

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The Terraces team
Left to right: T1 Architect Chris McSteen;
Builders Con Alateras, James Alateras; James Alateras Constructions P/L
Regina Bron Archicentre Project Manager
T2 Builders Gavin James; G R James & Son
T2 Architect Terence Nott

 

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Roof section of The Terraces

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Onsite at The Terraces

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The Terraces Builders onsite
Left to right:
T2 Architect Terence Nott
T2 Builders Gavin James; G R James & Son
T1 Architect Chris McSteen;
T1 Builders: James Alateras;Con Alateras; James Alateras Constructions P/L

 

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Left to right:
T1 Architect Chris McSteen;
T1 Builders: Con Alateras, James Alateras; James Alateras Constructions P/L

 

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Left to right: T2 Builders Gavin James; G R James & Son
T2 Architect Terence Nott

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T1 Architect Chris McSteen discussing progress with
Con Alateras and James Alateras

30 June 2004
Concrete Pour at The Terraces

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Preparation for the concrete slab T1

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Foundation footings of T1 poured

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Original floor bearers laid directly on ground

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Forming for the slab T2

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Common dividing wall front corridor between
The Terraces as seen from T1

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Blocklaying the common dividing wall
between The Terraces

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T1 illegal kitchen extension tiling laid directly
on neighbours external wall


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Old wallpaper revealed in T1

9 July 2004
Channel 7 Today Tonight Program filming at The Terraces

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Channel 7 Today Tonight Program
filming at The Terraces


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Naomi Robson Channel 7 Today Tonight Presenter
at The Terraces with Channel 7 crew

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Naomi Robson interviewing Robert Caulfield
Managing Director Archicentre on site

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Naomi Robson interviewing T2 builder
Gavin James

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The building site of The Terraces

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Filming at The Terraces

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Naomi Robson interviewing T1 builder James Alateras

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Filming on site

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The Terraces work site

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The central party wall being constructed at
The Terraces


20 July 2004
Work in Progress at The Terraces

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West boundary wall T1

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Common dividing wall view from front of T2

 

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Common dividing wall view from front of T1

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Wall gets higher view from T2 side

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Blockwork scaffolding on T1 side

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Posistrut ceiling across the living areas of T2

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T1 from rear

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T1 & T2 from rear

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T1 from rear

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T2 from rear

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T2 framing commenced

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T2 view from front door

28 July 2004
Work in Progress at The Terraces - Framing

 

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First floor subframe

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T2 framework

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Interior framework

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Internal framing to roof line

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T1 Internal framing

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T2 Internal framing

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T2 neighbouring boundary

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T2 neighbouring boundary

 

 

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T2 neighbouring gutter overhangs boundary

2 August 2004
Work in Progress at The Terraces

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Framing over front room T1

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Posistrut ceiling over front room T2

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First floor structure T1

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First floor structure T2

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Rear of T1

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Rear of T2

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T1 & T2 from rear

 

 

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