Schools & Government

As featured in the Architecture NZ magazine, Batten & Cradle Flooring Systems were used in constructing the new headquarter building for crown research institute, SCION. We were proud to be able to contribute to this sustainable building.

Our proprietary flooring systems cater to a range of applications that are especially useful for schools and government projects.

Project information:

  • Location: Te Papa Tipu Innovation Park, Titokorangi Drive, Rotorua.

  • Floor Size: 1866m²

  • Architect: RTA Studio and Irving Smith Architects

  • Construction/Builder: Watts & Hughes

  • Structural Engineer: Dunning Thornton

  • Hydraulic & Mechanical Engineer: eCubed Building Workshop

  • Electrical & Lighting Engineer: Professional Consulting Services

  • Geotechnical Consultant: Tonkin + Taylor

  • Quantity Surveyor: Kingstons

  • Surveryor: Cheal

  • Acoustics: Marshall Day Acoustics

  • Project Manager: RDT Pacific

  • Fire Consultant: Crossfire

  • Flooring: Advance Tecsom Linear carpet, Batten & Cradle AcoustiFlor, Comcork, Jacobsen, TimberLab glulam and LVL, XLam

  • External Walls: TimberLab LVL, Pacific Build Supply Swisspearl cladding

  • Internal Walls: XLam CLT walls TimberLab LVL diagrid structure

  • Windows and Glazing: APL joinery, Thermaseal facade glazing

  • Acoustic and Fire Retardent Panels: Decortech

  • Access Solutions: Assa Abloy

Here’s what works:

Interior

Batten & Cradle™

Designing a deck?

DekCradle™

Great for activity floors

ErgoFlor™

Mounting Services

ACM Range