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Cadogan Song School, from Palassis Architects

Recreating the exultant musical qualities of a cathedral in a crypt-like space underground is no simple task, but Palassis Architects accomplished that – and more – at the Cadogan Song School in Perth.


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July 9th, 2019

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Architect: Palassis Architects

Builder: PACT Builders

Concrete Precast Specialists: SA Precast

Structural Engineer: Fozdar Engineers and John Woodside Engineers

Services Engineer: Lucid Consulting Australia

Landscape Designer: Palassis Architects

 

Duration: 18 months

Budget: $4.5m

 

Furniture

Custom furniture stalls, Saltwood Designs with Palassis Architects

 

Lighting

Christopher Boots feature light, ‘Delta’ base lights, Inlite Australia. ‘Dynalite’ lighting automation, Light Application.

 

Finishes

‘Décor Systems’ solid oak acoustic wall lining, Mitchell Faulkes.

 

Fixed & Fitted

Feature entry doors, David Abbott from Abbott’solutely Timber with Palassis Architects.

 

Read about the design process behind the Cadogan Song School by Palassis Architects here.

 

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