New Zealand Commercial Design Trends Series NZ Commercial Design Trends Vol. 33/03C | Page 16

Below:Catching some sun while
underground – the project’s
sunken courtyard connects
students, staff and visitors with
the natural world above.
Project:University of Waikato Law Faculty, Hamilton
Owner:The University of Waikato
Architect:Hendrik Vermeulen, Eqo Leung, Opus Architecture
Construction company:Fletcher Construction
Civil engineer, earthworks, landscaping:Opus
Quantity surveyor:Kingstons
Fire consultants:Onfire
Cladding:Litecrete patterned precast panels by Wilco
Precast, glass, aluminium fins
Roof:Dimond Styleline, concrete, TPO membrane, glass
Public area flooring:Concrete, Interface carpet tile
Wallcoverings:Concrete, Gib and paint
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Paint:Resene
Ceiling panels:Gib, fibre cement, Aqualine, Decortech plywood
Lighting:Enlightenz
Heating/air conditioning:Airpro, Mitsubishi Electric
Awards:NZIA 2017 Waikato/Bay of Plenty Award (Education)
Story by Charles Moxham
Photography by Stephen Baker
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