Project Overview
Contemporary Plumbing completed a comprehensive upgrade of the Geoscience Australia Main Building in Symonston, ACT. The works were delivered across five carefully planned stages, ensuring the building remained fully operational throughout. The project supported the modernisation of a highly specialised facility designed to bring together diverse scientific and administrative functions under one roof.
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Scope of Works
Navigating a building with varied construction types required tailored plumbing solutions, including:
- Upgrades to sanitary plumbing systems, improving reliability and compliance across the main building.
- Installation and refurbishment of drainage infrastructure to support long‑term building performance.
- Enhancements to hot and cold water services, ensuring efficient and consistent supply throughout the facility.
- Integration of new plumbing systems within a complex architectural environment featuring concrete structures, metal cladding, glazing, skylights, and lightweight construction elements.
- Coordination with building managers, engineers, and other trades to deliver staged works with minimal disruption.
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300+
years combined experience
45+
TEAM MEMBERS
2K+
JOBS COMPLETED
900+
PROPErties serviced
The Success Story
The upgrade was delivered smoothly and to a high standard, enhancing the building’s plumbing infrastructure while supporting its architectural and operational goals.
The completed works aligned with the building’s Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) principles, including efficiency, functionality, and long‑term performance. The project contributed to a more efficient, functional, and sustainable facility that continues to serve Geoscience Australia’s diverse organisational needs.
