2013 – Wallace completed the concrete and Comflor on Stratum Managements tallest building so far. With 16 floors Elevate Apartments is the tallest residential apartment complex built in Wellington and the most high tech incorporate cutting- edge new earthquake strengthening technology.
Elevate includes precision-engineered steel springs at the base of each of its structural wall frames. The springs, imported from Germany, will cushion earthquake vibrations and allow the building to weather a quake with minimal disruption. Wallace Building Contractors cast in the steel base connecting beams with a +/-0.5mm tolerance required.
A mixture of interspan and over 8000m2 of ComFlor 80 is used in the concrete floors and as Wellingtons Comflor Metal Tray flooring installers Wallace we had Elevate racing up to the top floor to set a new bench mark in Wellington high rise construction.