THE COWIES CREEK INDUSTRIAL PARK
PORTAL FRAME CONSTRUCTION








IMAGE 1: Drain cutting through side pannel
IMAGE 2: Knee joint - note where the gutter fits in
IMAGE 3: Apex - note how the two rafters are connected and where the bracing is attached
IMAGE 4: Gutter and down pipe
IMAGE 5: Roof to wall connections
IMAGE 6: Look at where gutter sits between wall and roof elements

BREAKWATER METALAND BUILDING
PORTAL FRAME:
This was a warehouse and office complex constructed using a steel portal frame.
IMAGE 1: shows the set up of the warehouse space
IMAGE 2: look at knee joints
IMAGE 3: look at ceiling construction

LYONS CONSTRCUTION COMPANY SITE IN GEELONG:

This site is currently constructing warehouses where the concrete cladding is actually a structural support.
IMAGE 1: Column to footing connection
IMAGE 2: Roof to concrete pannel connection
IMAGE 3: Slab
IMAGE 4: Look at bracing
IMAGE 5: Pannel to Pannel connection and Pannel to Rafter connection
IMAGE 6: Columns were a structural requirment throughout the space, therefore this type of construction would not be suitable if a large open span is required.
IMAGE 7: Overall roof and wall construction
IMAGE 6: Ceiling, gutter and wall connections
IMAGE 7: Apex and surroundings