North Shore Health Hub acoustic performance
- Client Name
- Dexus Project Pty Ltd
- Location
- St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
- Acoustics & vibration
Challenge
The 15,750 m2 North Shore Health Hub (Hub) will bring experience to the forefront of health workplaces, catering to the needs of patients and practitioners alike. The Hub is set up with a series of tenancy options for a range of service providers such as specialist rooms, medical suites, day surgery, physiotherapy, dentistry, allied health, research/education and medical centres.
Solution
A key part of SLR’s appointment was to work with the project team and establish suitable and pragmatic acoustic performance criteria to cater to a range of medical tenancies. Once the appropriate criteria was established, we provided design advice and value engineering inputs to develop the project to tender stage.
Impact
Key outcomes of SLR’s work was:
- Providing review and recommendations on draft Development Consent
- Conditions relating to noise
- Achieve design compliance with State Significant Development Application
- Development Consent
- Provide building design solutions in line with established criteria
- Develop an Acoustic and Vibration Performance Specification for the
- Design & Construct Tender package.