Proficiency comes with long-term exposure to the tasks at hand. At Merrin and Cranston, we have been involved in all aspects of the delivery of many and varied living environments for older Australians since our formation in 1970.
From inception to the successful completion of these living environments we can offer a complete range of professional Architectural and Interior Design Services, including:
- Master planning and development potential assessments;
- Schematic design and development applications;
- Benchmarking against current and historical aged care and retirement village project data;
- Developed Design and Construction documentation;
- Building contractor procurement, including ECI, D&C, GMP and traditional delivery methods;
- Construction administration services;
- Interior design including FF+E selections and procurement;
- Marketing materials, 3D images and model fly throughs;
- Principal consultancy, direct appointment of other consultants;
- Facilitation of project risk management and safety in design;
- Asset portfolio review and facility opportunity assessments; and
- Design guidelines and ACAR applications.
Types of Projects included:
- Aged care;
- Retirement villages;
- Serviced apartments, adaptable housing and supporting living;
- Childcare, churches and community buildings;
- Allied Health, salons, café’s and wellness centres;
- Units and apartments;
- Greenfield and Brownfield sites;
- Complex staged refurbishments within operational buildings;
- Office fitouts, interior design;
- School buildings, halls and auditoriums;
- Modular and transportable buildings, land lease projects; and
- Sales offices.