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Heritage Facade Upgrade – 347 Kent Street Sydney

By |2019-10-21T13:16:35+00:00October 21st, 2019|News, Services - Façade upgrades and Restorations, Services - Heritage restoration, Services - Painting and protective coating|

The original ‘City Hotel’, located on the corner of Kent Street and King Street, was constructed c1884 in Victorian Italianate Style. ‘The Ambassador’, located further south on Kent Street, was originally constructed c1879 and has a rare Victorian style warehouse façade. As part of the c1980s high rise and podium development, the sites were amalgamated

Signs that your building may be making you sick

By |2019-08-12T13:09:40+00:00August 12th, 2019|News, Services - Façade upgrades and Restorations, Services - Remedial waterproofing and damp proofing|

Could invisible mould be the cause of your health issues? Persistent fatigue, frequently running or blocked nose, eye irritation, asthma, sinusitis, body aches and brain fog are some symptoms of toxic mould illness. Mould is the result of persistent damp in buildings. Mould grows when fungal spores land on areas inside a building that has

We Fix Broken Buildings

By |2019-06-12T11:24:08+00:00April 3rd, 2019|News, Services - Façade upgrades and Restorations|

“We fix broken buildings” is a simplistic refrain heard from some of us at Everest Contracting when asked what we do as remedial builders in Sydney, Australia. “Oh, like the Opal!” is now a common response. The Opal Tower in Homebush, of recent renown for its serious concrete cracking and building failures only two years

Is Your Building Cladding Fireproof?

By |2019-04-01T12:03:24+00:00December 19th, 2018|News, Services - Façade upgrades and Restorations|

As we anticipated in a previous news article, the effects of the Grenfell Fire outbreak in London in June 2017 are now being felt in Australia. The Grenfell Fire highlighted issues with flammable cladding that had commonly been used as a skin or layer to provide a degree of thermal insulation and weather resistance, and

Construction of M4-M5 WestConnex link road

By |2018-05-15T13:19:13+00:00April 6th, 2018|News|

The NSW Government has approved the final stage of WestConnex, linking the M4 and M5motorways. Joining the M4 tunnel at Haberfield with the M5 at St Peters will create a non-stop underground western bypass of Sydney’s CBD, with the aim of reducing travel times and providing new open spaces for local communities. The 7.5 kilometre twin tunnels will be able to accommodate

Heritage restoration

By |2018-01-24T12:43:51+00:00January 24th, 2018|Services, Services - Heritage restoration|

Everest Contracting are experienced with heritage restoration projects. We abide by heritage codes and utilise specialist consultants to ensure our work methods and products are compliant with heritage requirements. We have undertaken projects encompassing the entire internal restoration of a performing arts centre as well as heritage shipyard and train station restorations.