Case Studies

Case Study: QMC Group – Hyde Park Lighting Upgrade

The Challenge: Upgrading a heritage-listed, high-traffic public space in the heart of Sydney CBD is no small task.  QMC Group was engaged to remove and replace 248 halogen lights with new energy-efficient LED units in Hyde Park, a project spanning over 100 weeks. Beyond lighting, the project required significant electrical infrastructure upgrades, including switchboards, power cabling, and the replacement of Read more

Case Study: Mainland Civil – Manly Foreshore Apartment Development

The Challenge:

Delivering large-scale earthworks and structural foundations for a construction site in a high-traffic foreshore location presents a unique set of challenges. Mainland Civil was engaged to execute bulk and detailed earthworks and civil engineering, capping beam concrete structures, and anchoring for a new apartment complex at the corner of Wentworth St and South Steyne in Manly.

This Read more

Around the grounds: current projects in the Hunter region

Bob Witek, Business Development Manager at Orange Hire’s Thornton branch has been busy with 3 recent projects secured in the local Newcastle and Hunter area.

Lo-Ro Barriers for New Shopping Centre Development

The construction of the new Taylors Beach shopping complex owned by the Harvey Norman group is being overseen by Mainbrace Constructions. Daracon Engineering is constructing earthworks, a roundabout Read more

Barriers for Sydney CBD’s new pedestrian-friendly zones

Sydney Civil partners with Orange Hire for reliable long term crash barrier hire.

Project: Sydney CBD revitalisation
Customer: Sydney Civil
Time period: 2021
Products hired:

  • Crowd control barriers
  • Water filled barriers
  • Concrete barriers

Project snapshot

With more than 90% of daily through-Sydney commuter trips being undertaken on foot, opening up a new walkable corridor is a boon for CBD workers Read more