Soho 6, Ponsonby

Date of completion: Deccember 2015

Region: Ponsonby, Auckland

Size of Project: 1500 sqm, more or less

Type of Project: Mixed Use

Architect: Shaun Marlo

Contractor: Murray Wilson & Geoff Gibbons, Pure Build NZ Ltd

Soho 6 in Ponsonby is a five level mixed use building comprising of a single in-ground carparking basement, ground floor retail, office first floor and two residential levels. The building comprises of reinforced concrete floors and walls supported on a structural steel frame.

The seismic resisting system is provided by a combination of precast concrete shear walls and elastically designed structural steel CBFs (concentrically braced frames) to the street elevations.