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169 ON MAIN

169 ON MAIN Sea Point
PROJECT & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Abacus Development Company
ARCHITECT Bam Architects
QUANTITY SURVEYOR LDM Quantity Surveyors
CIVIL , STRUCTURAL , MECHANICAL , LIFT , FIRE & WET SERVICES ENGINEERS Sutherland
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS KLS Consulting Engineers
CONSTRUCTION HEALTH & SAFETY AGENTS Eppen-Burger & Associates
TOWN PLANNERS Urban Dynamics
TRAFFIC ENGINEERS EFG Engineers
LAND SURVEYORS Friedlaender Burger & Volkmann
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS CNDV landscape architects
INTERIOR DESIGN BONE Interior Design Studio Dot Design
DILAPIDATION SURVEY ENGINEERS MH & A Consulting Engineers
GEOTECHNICAL CONTRACTOR Franki Africa
MAIN CONTRACTOR WBHO Construction
PHOTOGRAPHY Johann Lourens Photography Southland Photography

Situated on the doorstop of Green Point Park , 169 On Main offers luxury apartment living in the heart of bustling Green Point . Developed by Abacus Development Company and designed by BAM Architects , the development consists of 51 apartments across 11 storeys .

Design The architecture of 169 On Main is the result of a thorough assessment and analysis of its context . Its orientation is dictated by the site , the climate , views and its relationship to the surrounding buildings . The contextual understanding of the site provided arguments for different positive interface proposals to respond to the differing conditions of the development site .
The site has a very important place along the Main Road Green Point streetscape and it was therefore important to ensure continuity with the existing fabric at street level in both scale and interface layering at pedestrian level . The building establishes an active wall edge facing the urban park across the road at the scale of the park . The circulation
The building establishes an active wall edge facing the urban park across the road at the scale of the park
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