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Ironbark Architecture is a leading architecture firm offering sustainable, contemporary designs for residential builds and restorations in Freshwater, NSW.
Freshwater, affectionately known as ‘Freshie’ to locals, is one of the Northern Beaches crowned jewels. Known for arguably one of Sydney’s best beaches for both surfers and families, Freshwater is a rugged, laid-back, and relaxed suburb situated between the two headlands. Naturally, the foreshore of Freshwater has drawn in a collection of beautifully architecturally designed homes.
Working with an Ironbark architect in Freshwater means working with someone who can combine the best of both form and function while encapsulating the sense of quiet luxury exclusive to living in Freshwater.
Freshwater Architecture Projects
New Homes
Designing Freshwater homes that blend naturally with the surroundings, whether amidst leafy streets or along the coast. Ironbark Architecture applies sustainable design principles that consider the use of light, wind, and climate to enhance comfort and functionality.
Renovations
Transforming existing living spaces to breathe new life into the home. Working closely with homeowners, our Freshwater architect team will identify opportunities for improvement to extend, reformat, or repurpose a space to make it more usable.
Heritage Homes
Architectural expertise that restores and updates the structure of heritage homes for modern needs, while paying homage to the rich history of the property. Restorative work will involve improvement to the original bones of the framework with the use of compatible materials, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of the home.
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Our Architectural Ethos
Based on the Northern Beaches, Ironbark Architecture has extensive experience working across architecture in Freshwater and surrounding suburbs. We leverage both expertise and passive design in developing residential spaces that share a connection with the environment.
A Sustainable Approach
We use passive design principles across all architecture projects. We take into consideration how the living space will interact with its environment, incorporating natural light, outdoor space, air circulation, and the orientation of the home.
Architectural Innovation
We design homes for the future — we see each new project as a fresh opportunity, applying creativity, innovation, and modern conveniences. This allows us to develop homes that look and feel timeless, but will stand the test of time.
Designing In Detail
The devil is in the details - from concepts, to materials used, to construction contractors, and finishes and fittings, the small details matter just as much as the big ones.