Lead Engineer: Sullivan Hall team

Date of completion: 2013

Region: Mangere, Auckland

Size: 900 sqm (two levels at 450 sqm)

Category: Learning

Architect: Adams De La Mare

Contractor: Teak Construction

The classroom block at Mangere Central School in Auckland is a two-level slab-on-grade building comprising precast concrete walls, suspended rib and timber infill mid floor and supporting steel beams.

The roof is a steel beam structure and DHS steel purlins. The structure was supported on screws piles and concrete ground beams due to the poor ground conditions.