ARTAS Architects are seeking applications from experienced administration candidates to cover a 6-7 month maternity leave position commencing in mid-July, Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 2.00pm, in our Launceston practice. The successful applicant will be a talented and motivated professional, able to contribute excellent organisational skills and a great attitude to a collaborative and energetic working environment. Key skills Skills…

On Saturday 27 April ARTAS' Scott Curran and Kate Gooch alongside Developer Errol Stewart and Fairbrother staff conducted tours of the CH Smith site for around 60 Examiner subscribers. This was a great opportunity to share our design intent and vision for the site as well as our history with the site. Many in the tour groups also had memories…

Tasmanian based photographer Simon Toogood (http://www.toogiephotography.com/) captured the moment that lightning struck ARTAS adaptive reuse project Peppers Silo Hotel. He spoke to the Examiner Newspaper about making the shot "The lightning strike might have only lasted about 30 microseconds"... To read the full article visit the link below.

Our Launceston staff took part in a Cheese for Change breakfast and enjoyed a range of toasted cheese sandwiches in support of White Ribbon Australia on Monday 18 March. A great initiative of White Ribbon and an opportunity for our staff to discuss what zero tolerance to violence against women means to us as individuals and to our company. For more indepth…

ARTAS Director Scott Curran was invited to join the inaugural Fairbrother Charity Ride between Devonport and Hobart on 15 - 16 February 2019. Undertaking a gruelling 358 kilometres and 4800 metres of elevation in just two days the team of 17 started out at the Bluff in Devonport finishing with a tough climb up Mt Wellington to the finish line. The…

Launceston General Hospital to expand multi-storey car park A proposal to add another two levels of parking to the Launceston General Hospital has been advertised with the City of Launceston council. The upgrade will provide and extra 139 car parking spaces. The Department of Health has engaged Artas Architects for the development. “The additional car parking is intended primarily for…

Kia, Volkswagen showrooms moving to Invermay A “significant sized” car showroom is planned to built next to Bunnings on Invermay Road. Developer Errol Stewart plans to move his Kia and Volkswagen dealership to a new 300sqm site on Goderich Street. A development application advertised last week proposed to move the Wellington Street JMC Trade Centre to the site, however Mr…

ARTAS’ Mark Miller recently achieved his qualification to become a Green Star Accredited Professional. Green Star Accredited Professionals have a detailed understanding of the Green Star rating system and the ability to apply the rating tools to projects. Green Star certification is a formal process during which a building, fitout, or precinct is awarded a rating by an independent, third…