Queen’s Wharf development begins to rise in Brisbane

InfraBuild has been closely involved in foundation works for Brisbane CBD’s newest precinct, the largest construction project currently underway in Queensland.  InfraBuild has kept the Queen’s Wharf project ahead of program by accelerating its supply of reinforcing steel to site for two of the project’s large raft slabs. Approximately 700 tonnes of reinforcing has been…

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Mt Emerald Wind Farm

Queensland’s far north will soon have a substantial component of its power needs met by the Mt Emerald Wind Farm. Work is well underway on a construction project that will supply as much as a third of Far North Queensland’s power needs when complete. The $380 million Mt Emerald Wind Farm, situated approximately 50km south-west…

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Northern Beaches Hospital nears completion

The first hospital to be built on a greenfield site in Sydney in 20 years will substantially improve the healthcare services available to Northern Beaches residents.    One of six nominees for this year’s Australian Construction Achievement Award, the Northern Beaches Hospital in Frenchs Forests will offer a new network of healthcare for Sydney’s Northern…

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Waubra Wind Towers

The Waubra Wind Farm Project in Victoria involves the construction of a wind farm on rural properties northwest of Ballarat. InfraBuild Construction Solutions supplied BAMTEC® to Leighton Contractors for the 128 heavily reinforced wind tower bases.  The bases were approximately 15.5 tonnes of loose reinforcing bar. Initially, a couple of the bases were fixed conventionally to determine the difference between using loose rebar and BAMTEC®. In comparison, BAMTEC® reduced the construction time for each base by hours and reduced the men required by half.  The pad footings were 13.7 m square and up to 1.7…

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