OUR PROJECTS

Messina Marrickville

Brief

Messina HQ in Marrickville employed the assistance of Actwell Lighting to help design a lighting layout that would incorporate a contemporary design, that would meet key lighting specifications. The HQ houses an open shop layout, as well as a kitchen and a board room. Over 100 lights were supplied, many of which consisted of tracks and track lights.

Involvement:

Actwell Lighting worked closely with the interior designer and owner, to create ambient lighting to the spaces. Our AW4121C track light and surface mounted downlights  were custom tailored to meet aesthetics and functionality. Having a dimmable track light was key to creating the perfect mood and aura in the rooms, which could easily be controlled when needed.

Granville Stadium

Brief

State of the art, $11.3 million stadium has been sustainably built with key focus areas being the timber ceiling and the lights, The key aim was to utilise and carefully position the light fittings to enhance direct attraction to that location, thus emphasising the highlighted ceiling. This was especially important after dark, as it allowed the community to utilise the grounds and stadium without being surrounded by darkness.

Involvement:

Supporting and assisting the designing phase allowed Actwell Lighting to utilise skills regarding lighting placement, lighting specs, as well as overall design. The aim was to highlight, illuminate and get maximum output from the lighting on the stadium.

88 Walker Street, North Sydney

Brief

50 Storey hotel and commercial containing 252 hotel suits, reception, restaurant, executive lounge, gym, ground level retail, commercial end of trip amenities and 24 levels of open light filed office accommodation. A one-of-a-kind mixed user tower, whom Actwell Lighting was proud to work along side with.  

Involvement:

Actwell Lighting is proud to have been involved with the development of 88 Walker Street, from the very early stages. Proudly, we have supplied close to 4000 light fittings, for numerous locations and applications. Working closely with the team, careful consideration and planning was made in terms of aesthetics, functionality as well as maintaining cost. One of the most stand out features of 88 WS is the exterior entrance of the building, which has been achieved with AW611-1EW.

Intercontinental Hotel

Brief

The Intercontinental Hotel Group began renovations to upgrade all of their 240 hotel rooms. The hotel also houses three restaurants, a 24 hour fitness center, meeting rooms and a business center.

Involvement:

Actwell Lighting was engaged to supply all the ceiling mounted luminaires to the internal hotel rooms. The AW45RD Malbec downlight was selected for its ambient light quality. The internal black inner trim also provided the stylish and sophisticated character to match the room interiors.

Green Square Infinity

Brief

The Infinity building located in the new precinct of Green Square houses apartments, a sky lounge bar, cinema room, music room and roof top.  

Involvement:

Working with the architect and the development team, Actwell supplied all interiors and exterior luminaires including landscaping and pool lighting.

Our team had a hands on approach, with onsite technical assistance provided to the electrical contractor, landscape team and developer.

Australian Turf Club Royal Randwick

Brief

Being Australia’s longest standing racing venue, the Australian Turf Club is the jewel in the crown of Sydney Horse Racing. The Institution has shaped and been a part of Australian culture since 1833 and hosts world class racing events within the heart of Randwick.

Involvement:

Our team had the opportunity to work alongside the electrical contractor. A significant quantity of of Grigio Linear lights with DALI controlled gears were supplied throughout the racecourse.

Wentworth Point Precinct

Brief

With close to 4,000 apartments being built over 9 stages, the development offers harbourside living to thousands of residents in one of the newest suburbs of Wentworth Point.

Involvement:

Our team had the opportunity to work with the developer, architect, engineer and contractors. Lights were supplied to internal apartment areas, lobbies, entry foyers, exterior areas. Our team assisted in the manufacture of custom pendant fittings for lobbies and hallways.

Western Sydney University Vice Chancellors Office

Brief

The new Vice Chancellor’s and Dean’s Office were newly constructed and required the supply of sufficient lighting for office use applications.

Involvement:

In collaboration with the client, Actwell Lighting was contracted in the supply of the primary luminaires used throughout the office spaces, corridors, meeting rooms and common areas. Our Skylight R30 luminaire was supplied with DALI dimmable drivers to allow seamless transitioning of light.

Marina Square Shopping Center

Brief

Marina Square’s Retail Shopping Center is located in the heart of Wentworth Points vibrant community. The shopping center houses numerous stores, major supermarkets, bakeries, restaurants, cafes, retail and fashion outlets.

Involvement:

The Actwell team were requested to assist in providing luminaires selections for all internal, external and carpark areas. Overall 42 different types of lights were used including high powered 50W twin downlights, high CRI and specialty linear luminaires on both DALI and 1-10V dimming.

Our team directly assisted the architect, engineers, builder and electrical contractors in finalising the project.

ANZO Australian Head Office

Brief

ANZO’s new headquarters covers over 145,000 square metres of space. Renovations took place including the changeover of luminaires into LED light sources.

Involvement:

Our team worked in collaboration with engineers and the electrical contractor to provide lighting solutions. Our team assisted in the manufacture, supply and delivery of over 2000+ luminaires to the building. High powered Dantez and over 1000+ pieces of Juno recessed downlight luminaires were supplied into the site’s auditorium, offices, hallways, reception and common areas. A large quantity was supplied with Dali controlled drivers.

Mecure Hotel

Brief

The new Mecure Hotel based in Rouse Hill Sydney offers a range of accommodation, services and facilities. The hotel houses 78 modern hotel suites, an outdoor pool, gymnasium, conference and wedding facilities.

Involvement:

Our team collaborated with the designer and electrical contractors in supplying our linear luminaries throughout the hotel suits, bars and conference rooms. 

All luminaires were 1-10V or DALI Dimming compatible.

Flour Mill Apartments

Brief

The Flour Mill apartments were named after the original Flour mills that were located at its address in the mid 1900s. The design by reknowned architects Hassell replicated the grain silos in their design.

Involvement:

The luminaires chosen by the architect were also round and cylindrical to complement the silo shapes and building design. Actwell assisted in both supply and project scheduling of all luminaires supplied to site allowing the smooth transition and ontime completion of the project.

541 Artspace Gallery

Brief

The Art Gallery was newly built to house a collection of new and aspiring artist’s works’. The requirement was for a system of track LED luminaires to provide enough lighting to provide customisable lighting solutions for current and future works.

Involvement:

Actwell was involved in the supply of our Manos LED Track light and suspended three circuit tracks. Our input extended to onsite assistance working with the electrical contractor in the installation of luminaires.

Ted Frozen Yoghurt

Brief

Ted’s Frozen Yoghurt was a fun and exciting project for us. Ted’s caters to consumers in the frozen yoghurt arena. In addition, they also sell drinks and their own merchandise.

Involvement:

Actwell Lighting worked with the client and shop fitter in managing the lighting supply. We also supplied our own luminaires onto the project including floodlights to light up the logo and LED recessed downlights throughout the front and back of the store.

Naremburn Apartments

Brief

The development comprises 15 luxury apartments over three levels, designed by the award winning Architects and Interior Designers. The completed project is true to the qualities of design envisaged and sets a high standard for boutique, luxury apartment living.

Involvement:

A range of our luminaires were specified in both the interiors and also exterior areas of the complex. The design carried out by specifiers incorporated provision of both ambient and functional lighting on the premises.

Hing Loong Chinatown Haymarket Apartments

Brief

Located in the heart of Sydney’s Chinatown district, the building comprises of 47 apartments over 17 floors, encompassing retail shops and 3 basement levels of carpark.

Involvement:

Actwell lighting was contracted to supply the majority of all luminaires onto the development, working with engineers and project managers in the specifications and delivery. Luminaires included recessed downlights, slim ceiling mounted oasis luminaires, balcony lights, main corridor and lobby entry and exterior awning surface mounted lights.

Hunters Hill Residence

Brief

The architecturally award winning residence consists of two dwellings nestled in the Hunters Hill peninsula. The development has been architecturally crafted with a contemporary design.

Involvement:

Actwell worked directly with the architect in supplying the luminaires to the project including both internal and external luminaires.

Macquarie University Vice Chancellors Offices

Brief

The Vice Chancellor’s Office located at Macquarie University, one of Australia’s leading universities, was built to provide office spacing for the Vice Chancellor and other staff.

Involvement:

The Actwell team was specified onto this project with DALI dimmable luminaires used throughout the offices, corridors and main entries.

Lismore Base Hospital

Brief

The Lismore Base Hospital provides a wide range of accessible healthcare services to the public. It has approximately 260 beds, and serves as the primary hospital and recognised trauma centre for the Northern New South Wales Local Health District

Involvement:

The Actwell team supplied our flagship AW12RD Iconic 12 recessed downlight on DALI dimming for all areas and stages of the hospital.

Golden Sands Restaurant

Brief

The restaurant is a brand new dining destination in the heart of Sydney’s South. The interiors have been created with both traditional and modern influences in mind, resulting in a superbly refined interiors for modern day dining.

Involvement:

Our team worked cohesively with the interior designers, and followed through with the shop fitters and electrical consultant. The Actwell team supplied our Iconic 12 flag ship downlight, our low profile Skylight luminaires utiling thin film transistor technology, our custom manufacturer seamless LED board extrusions; and our sidelit bendable Genieflex linear system for the signage.

Balmain Hill Terrace Apartments

Brief

Nestled on the hillside of one of Sydney’s most vibrant and historic suburbs, Balmain Hill utilised the best of both design and materials in its exclusive collection of 13 Terraces and 2 free standing homes.

Involvement:

The developer requested Actwell’s experience in lighting selection and design of luminaires for all areas of the project.

Our prominent AW45RD Malbec downlights with internal black trims meshed well with the black window linings. The AW6306-1EW Maurizio wall lights also blended in well with the walls within living spaces providing ambient lighting across the homes. Our linear AW0709MTFT Finn were stylishly nestled into the handrails to provide an even distribution of light on the stairs.

Cremorne Gerald St Apartments

Brief

The Gerard St apartments are set in the suburb of Cremorne NSW Australia. The architecturally designed apartments distinguish themselves with their modern and contemporary design.

Involvement:

Actwell Lighting were specified in the majority of internal luminaires including our AW35/36RD Ecofire range and our AW6018TR Track light range. Consultation was organised working with both the architects and electrical engineers in the lux calculations and lighting finishes selection.

Gallipoli Healthcare

Brief

Gallipoli Aged Care is located next to the Gallipoli Mosque. The project was constructed with the vision to provide personal care to its culturally diverse residents who speak Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, and Urdu, catering for over 10 different cultural communities.

Involvement:

Actwell luminaires were selected and supplied in consultation with specifiers and the clients. Our AW9903RD Skylight range utilising the newest thin film transister technology were used throughout along with surface mounted and recessed downlights in the internal and external areas.

IEU Recording Studios

Brief

The Independent Education Union represents the industrial and professional interests of staff working in non government schools, colleges, and early childhood centres. They utilise their recording studio for media and marketing purposes.

Involvement:

Our lighting representative assisted the electrical contractor with the track lighting in the recording studios. The objective was to provide manoeuvrability of lighting given the various setups required. More importantly, the level of lighting needed to be customisable.

Out flagship track light, the AW4130TR V20 with built in phase dim drivers were selected for their smooth transitional dimming for a fantastic result.

Opal Tower Homebush Facade

Brief

The tower itself houses residential apartments over numerous floors. The halo light and slot lights distinguish the building within the Sydney Olympic Park skyline!

Involvement:

From conceptual design to completion. Adding a bit of colour to the skyline, our team and technicians finalise the RGB lighting to the Opal Tower building in Homebush!

The original concept required a halo around the top of the building. Working hand and hand with the designers, engineers and builders we were able to mock up and trial the effect at night before the install.