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Kenny Constructions HQ

Reshaping an industrial office into a vibrant, flexible workplace.

LEVEL 2 OFFICE SPACE OVERLOOKING EQUIPMENT AND STOCK YARD
LEVEL 2 OFFICE SPACE OVERLOOKING EQUIPMENT AND STOCK YARD

Based in Western Sydney, Kenny Constructions engaged DACCA to reimagine their Yennora headquarters to improve working conditions and enhance the company’s reputation as an employer of choice.

KENNY CONSTRUCTIONS ENTRY
KENNY CONSTRUCTIONS ENTRY
ENTRY FOYER AND MEETING SPACES
ENTRY FOYER AND MEETING SPACES
CONTEMPORARY APPOINTED MEETING ROOMS AND SENIOR OFFICE SPACE
CONTEMPORARY APPOINTED MEETING ROOMS AND SENIOR OFFICE SPACE
CONTEMPORARY APPOINTED MEETING ROOMS AND SENIOR OFFICE SPACE
LEVEL 2 OFFICE SPACE
LEVEL 2 OFFICE SPACE
FITOUT DETAILS INCLUDING POWDER-COATED RE-BAR SCREEN AND FORM-PLY RECEPTION DESK
FITOUT DETAILS INCLUDING POWDER-COATED RE-BAR SCREEN AND FORM-PLY RECEPTION DESK
FITOUT DETAILS INCLUDING POWDER-COATED RE-BAR SCREEN AND FORM-PLY RECEPTION DESK

Our brief was to preserve as much of the existing building as possible, while creating a vibrant, modern workplace that’s adaptable to a wide range of business and recreational uses.

ORIGINAL BRICK BUILDING REVITALISED WITH MODERN WINDOW FRAMES AND ROOF LINES
ORIGINAL BRICK BUILDING REVITALISED WITH MODERN WINDOW FRAMES AND ROOF LINES
ORIGINAL BRICK BUILDING REVITALISED WITH MODERN WINDOW FRAMES AND ROOF LINES
EXPOSED BEAMS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS USED IN FITOUT
EXPOSED BEAMS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS USED IN FITOUT
EXPOSED BEAMS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS USED IN FITOUT
MODERNISED OFFICE SPACES AND AMMENITIES
MODERNISED OFFICE SPACES AND AMMENITIES
MODERNISED OFFICE SPACES AND AMMENITIES
CONTEMPORARY FORM-PLY JOINERY, CONCRETE, TIMBER AND STONE DETAILED COMMUNAL SPACES
CONTEMPORARY FORM-PLY JOINERY, CONCRETE, TIMBER AND STONE DETAILED COMMUNAL SPACES
ORIGINAL BRICK BUILDING AND CONCRETE SHEETING MODERN EXTENSION
ORIGINAL BRICK BUILDING AND CONCRETE SHEETING MODERN EXTENSION
ORIGINAL BRICK BUILDING AND CONCRETE SHEETING MODERN EXTENSION
KENNY CONSTRUCTIONS FRONT FAÇADE WITH ORIGINAL BRICK BUILDING AND NEW EXTENSION
KENNY CONSTRUCTIONS FRONT FAÇADE WITH ORIGINAL BRICK BUILDING AND NEW EXTENSION

Concept & Design

As part of our exploration into the design solution, we investigated Kenny’s construction processes to understand the types of materials they work with. Our goal was to incorporate key materials – which included form ply, reo mesh, off-form concrete – into a bold and modern fitout.

To preserve the building’s character, we exposed the beautiful original timbers of the ceiling and scraped back render to create a charming exposed-brick façade. Colours and texture were an important feature of the design solution, with considered use of blue and green to reflect the company’s branding.

3D VIEW - FRONT FAÇADE
3D VIEW - FRONT FAÇADE
3D VIEW - REAR FAÇADE
3D VIEW - REAR FAÇADE

The dual-level office space now accommodates a variety of workstations, quiet rooms, meeting spaces, a kitchenette and boardroom. Staff also have access to a games area, gym and end of trip facilities to make their days more enjoyable.

GROUND ELEVATION - STAIRCASE AND MEETING ROOMS
GROUND ELEVATION - STAIRCASE AND MEETING ROOMS
GROUND ELEVATION - MEETING ROOMS, RECEPTION DESK AND OFFICES
GROUND ELEVATION - MEETING ROOMS, RECEPTION DESK AND OFFICES
GROUND AND LEVEL 1 ELEVATION - OPEN-PLAN WORK SPACES, KITCHENETTE AND AMENITIES
GROUND AND LEVEL 1 ELEVATION - OPEN-PLAN WORK SPACES, KITCHENETTE AND AMENITIES
SOUTH ELEVATION - FRONT FAÇADE
SOUTH ELEVATION - FRONT FAÇADE
NORTH ELEVATION - REAR FAÇADE
NORTH ELEVATION - REAR FAÇADE