Author: Anne-Marie Burian-Watson

Double Life Series: Nick Martin

By Anne-Marie Burian-Watson

At KUSCH, we believe great engineering starts with great people – and great people have lives that venture beyond design. Our team brings their whole selves to work, and that means bringing passions, pursuits, and “other lives” that make them sharper, more curious, and more creative. We want to celebrate those double lives – the…

Prefab & Seismic Engineering: Early is Better

By Anne-Marie Burian-Watson

Real project gains from early structural planning of building services Every building project has its own unique constraints, challenges, and pressures, yet they all share the same core objectives: deliver a building that complies with the NCC and project goals, on time and within budget. Planning plays a critical role in project outcomes. The MacLeamy…

Quay Quarter Tower, Sydney

By Anne-Marie Burian-Watson

Engineering Movement, Precision and Performance into Australia’s Most Ambitious Vertical Expansion Quay Quarter Tower (QQT) represents a world-first in high-rise adaptive reuse. Located in Sydney’s Circular Quay, the project redefined what is possible in construction by retaining two-thirds of the original AMP Centre. The design, led by 3XN with executive architect BVN, demonstrates sustainable ingenuity…