What a joke that "hanging garden" is! Looks like it was done 'el cheapo' like everything else on this building.
My bet is half of the plants will die.

Seems like everything being built in Adeliade is just generic cheap junk. Quite sad really.

I wonder if the Synergy cowboys will get much more work after this.
Delays, poor building practices, bad blood with all sorts of neighbours and to top it off an ugly building with some design flaws that didn't get noticed.

Looks like the guys from Synergy Construct have made the news yet again.... for all the wrong reason

http://www.fiveaa.com.au/shows/david-an ... ction-Site

They give good builders a bad name

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Wed Dec 05, 2018 6:04 pm

Allkai wrote: ↑

Wed Dec 05, 2018 5:30 pm

Highest building is 10 storeys I think.

11 storeys for the building facing the town square (On the Park). 8 levels for On Fifth, and 6 levels for the two corner buildings (On the Lane and On Gibson).

Correct 11 storeys.

Word in the industry is this project is a couple of months behind schedule... Crane problems and now on their 4th or 5th site manager!

Heard a guy on 5AA Radio saying Synergy were pumping their toilets into an open drain. John Blake from "Behind Closed Doors" even made a skit about it. Quite funny.

https://www.facebook.com/1395FIVEaa/vid ... 355115033/

The pub next door to this building site is closing, claiming access for deliveries has been blocked by the construction works.
From the 'Tiser

https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/edinburgh-castle-hotel-closes-citing-lack-of-delivery-access-due-to-nearby-construction/news-story ...

Charlie Shahin was on 5AA this morning.
He said they only want to use it for 10 days a year.
Then he said it would be a good thing to encourage tenants to the building for the extra office space they are creating.

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This 50,000 capacity stadium in Taiwan completed in 2014 is covered with 8,844 solar panels that form the roof and exterior “cladding”, and is completely energy self sufficient.

What percentage of power is generated by any of our public buildings for ...