This home doesn’t prescribe to any preconceived ideas of what a home should be, in fact it turns all those preconceived ideas on their head, and does it beautifully!
The combined form, shape and materiality of this project are unique. The decision to use a steel portal frame, and then go one step further and expose the steel frame in a luxury ho
Steel was primarily chosen for its low maintenance properties, but also for its ability to deliver a crisp, powerful & sculptural architectural statement.
“I was aware of Viva Engineering, I know the owner is both detail and quality orientated, so wanted to give them an opportunity. All Viva staff we met were friendly, quick to respond, positive and solution-orientated. After explaining the nature of our architectural project, the Viva team fabricated the entire steel frame in a matter of weeks. We were very impressed with how quickly they were able to deliver. The steel arrived on site on time and on inspection was fabricated to a very high standard. After a few initial teething issues on site, erection found its rhythm and came together beautifully – we are very happy. I would use Viva again and highly recommend Viva Engineering.” - Andrew Payne - Managing Director - Drew Architects
