Your Guide to Different Types of House Extensions
Houses are extended for a variety of reasons, but generally the extension addresses deficiencies that exist within an older house or to provide additional facilities
We have been successful in winning a number of Architectural awards in Newcastle and within the Hunter Valley.
Along with Client testimonials another measure of any design business is success in the industry design awards. Mark Lawler Architects have won a number of awards since our company’s formation in 1988. These awards include the Newcastle MBA awards, Local Council Civic Design awards and recently introduced Institute of Architects awards.
1. Projects prior to 2001 and after 2009 were completed by Mark Lawler Architects .
2. Projects between 2001 and 2009 were completed by Seymour Lawler Architects with Mark Lawler (partner) or Stephen Coon (associate) as project architect.
YEAR | AWARD HOST | CATEGORY | TYPE | PROJECT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | Lower Hunter Urban Design Awards | 40th Anniversary Awards | Multi-Unit Dwellings | Dudley Time Travellers |
2015 | Australian Institute of Architects | Residential Architecture | Alterations and Additions | Caves Beach Residence |
2012 | Master Builder’s Association Awards | Swimming Pool of the Year Award – Over $80,000 | Residential | Marks Point Residence |
2011 | Lower Hunter Urban Design Awards | Charles Davis Award – Merit | Commercial | The Willows Re-development |
2011 | Inaugural 2011 RAIA Awards | Small Projects | Residential | Redhead Residence |
2008 | HIA CSR Hunter Housing Awards | Custom Built Home under $400,000 – Finalist | Residential | Hawks Nest Idlewatch |
2006 | Master Builder’s Association Awards | Custom Built Homes $250,000 – $500,000 | Residential | Merewether Residence |
2006 | Lower Hunter Civic Design Awards | Bill Hudson Award | Residential | Swansea Heads Residence |
2005 | Lower Hunter Civic Design Awards | Menkens Award | Multi Unit Dwellings | The Village Terraces |
2004 | Lower Hunter Civic Design Awards | Bill Hudson Award | Residential | Charlestown Residence |
2004 | Master Builder’s Association Awards | Custom Built Homes over $500,000 – Merit | Residential | Belmont Residence |
2003 | Lower Hunter Civic Design Awards | Bill Hudson Award | Residential | Birubi Beach Residence |
2003 | Master Builder’s Association Awards | Alterations and Additions over $150,000 | Residential | Charlestown Residence |
2003 | Lower Hunter Civic Design Awards | Menkens Award over $250,000 | Residential | The Esplanade Townhouses |
2002 | Lower Hunter Civic Design Awards | Bill Hudson Award | Residential | Carrington St Residence |
2002 | Lower Hunter Civic Design Awards | Menkens Award | Residential | Ross St Residence |
2001 | Lower Hunter Civic Design Awards | Charles Davis Award – Merit | Commercial | Engineering F Building University |
2001 | Lower Hunter Civic Design Awards | Menkens Award – Merit | Residential | Linwood Village |
2001 | RAIA Newcastle Division Awards | Better Cities Urban Housing Award | Residential | Linwood Village |
1999 | Master Builder’s Association Awards | Alterations and Additions over $150,000 | Residential | Blackhill Residence |
1998 | Master Builder’s Association Awards | Commercial less than $2.5m | Commercial | St. Joseph’s Primary, Taree |
1998 | Master Builder’s Association Awards | Outstanding Workmanship | Commercial | St. Joseph’s Primary, Taree |
1998 | Lower Hunter Civic Design Awards | Charles Davis Award | Commercial | Kift Surgery |
1992 | Lower Hunter Civic Design Awards | Heritage Award – Merit | Commercial | St. Mary’s High, Maitland |
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Houses are extended for a variety of reasons, but generally the extension addresses deficiencies that exist within an older house or to provide additional facilities
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