| 63 ARCHITECTURE Ardern Peters Architects The classroom block provides four new classrooms within the one building with the agility to open the classrooms up into two larger learning spaces or eight smaller sections with a central gathering space between. Photos: Sandra Henderson Photography Southcoast Construction New Plymouth is proud to have completed the Puketapu School roll growth classrooms project, providing the school with new and improved classrooms. Director Ross Lewis says it was a pleasure to work with the school, architects, and consultants on this project, and is thrilled to have had the opportunity to contribute to the betterment of education in the community. “The new classrooms are vital to the school, providing much-needed space for students and teachers to learn and teach in a comfortable environment. It is always rewarding to be a part of projects that have a positive impact on the local community, and the Puketapu School building project was no exception,” says Ross. “We faced many challenges during the project, including COVID 19 lockdowns and material shortages. However, our team was able to work through these challenges and still complete the project within the school's timeframe and to budget. This achievement is a testament to our commitment to delivering quality work on time and within budget.” “We enjoyed working on such an aesthetically striking building. The building's design was both functional and visually appealing, and we were thrilled to have had the opportunity to bring it to life. It is always a pleasure to work on projects that are not only functional but also contribute to the beauty of the community,” believes Ross. Overcoming the challenges “We would like to extend our thanks to everyone involved in the project, including Puketapu School, Ardern Peters Architects Ltd, BSM Group Architects Ltd, and of course, our dedicated team of Southcoast Construction professionals. Without their hard work and dedication, this project would not have been possible. We truly appreciate the opportunity to have worked with such talented and passionate individuals.” Since Southcoast Construction New Plymouth became a stand-alone company in 2020, it has earned its reputation for delivering projects on time and on budget, and with a strong focus on collaboration, the team has successfully delivered a number of schools and educational facilities. Southcoast Construction New Plymouth places great emphasis on process improvement to ensure a seamless work low for sites to run smoothly and e iciently from construction to completion. As early adopters of new technologies, environmental sustainability and advances in Health and Safety, the company stays ahead of the game to deliver quality outcomes for commercial clients. “As "Your professional construction partners," we are always committed to delivering quality work on time and within budget. We would be honoured to complete another project of this nature in the future, and we look forward to continuing to work with the community to create more stunning projects for all,” says Ross. ∙ Commercial ∙ Education ∙ Residential Your professional construction partners 06 757 9174 admin@southcoastconstruction.co.nz
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