Terra Santa Crypts Design & Construct

Client: Invocare Australia Pty Ltd

Project Value: A$ 5.5 Million

Project Description: Invocare, the largest funeral, cemetery and crematorium operator in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore is the operator of Pinegrove Memorial Park multi denominational cemetery and crematorium.

The Terra Santa Crypts Project at Pinegrove Memorial Park, Minchinbury NSW, included design and construction of 924 crypts including indoor and outdoor crypts, family vaults, access road, retaining wall, landscaping, stormwater drainage works and retention basin.

Scope

Design Stage

The design scope included carrying out Geotechnical investigations including site contamination and salinity assessment, Waste Management Plan, Threatened Species/Tree Removal assessment, Bushfire Plan, Construction Staging Plan, Civil Engineering Design Plans, Structural Engineering Design Plans, Utilities and Services Plans, Statement of Environmental Effects, Erosion and Sediment Control Plans and obtaining Development Approval from Blacktown City Council NSW and Construction Certificate Approvals.

Construction Stage

The construction scope included carrying out site preparation works, earthworks and construction of the crypts complex, access road including kerbs and gutters, drainage works including bio-retention basin, utility works including lighting and electrical works, emergency systems, building management systems, footpath and pavements, landscaping, artworks and water features, irrigation system works.