Project Brief: Offsite-Built Café for Blanco Horner at Adelaide Botanic Gardens

Project Overview

This offsite-built café for Blanco Horner at the Friends Gate in Adelaide Botanic Gardens showcases the efficiency, precision, and flexibility of modular construction. Designed and fabricated at our Gepps Cross factory, the café was delivered and installed seamlessly on-site, minimizing disruption and ensuring a high-quality finish. The project highlights the advantages of offsite manufacturing, combining speed, sustainability, and design versatility to create a welcoming space for visitors to enjoy.

Project Objectives

• Deliver a high-quality, architecturally designed café using modular construction.

• Showcase the speed and efficiency of offsite fabrication, reducing on-site disruption.

• Ensure sustainability and durability in materials and design.

• Provide a seamless experience for visitors to the Adelaide Botanic Gardens.

Scope of Work

• Fabrication: Cafe manufactured offsite to meet Blanco Horner’s functional and aesthetic requirements.

• Transportation & Installation: Precise delivery and placement at the Friends Gate, minimising construction time on-site and disruption to garden operations and visitation..

• Final On-Site Works: Integration of services, minor finishing touches, and commissioning to ensure operational readiness.

Project Status

Complete