VDM Group

The Inlet

Location: Gold Coast, QLD

 

Development consists of a 41-storey residential apartment tower with triple hydrostatic basement and main, partially post-tensioned transfer podium at Level 1.

VDM Consulting were responsible for structural and civil design services.

Key aspects of the design included:

  • 1.5m deep raft foundation under maintenance tower
  • Secant piling basement walls in close proximity to neighbouring buildings
  • Large post-tensioned pool deck at Level 5
  • Innovative slab connection details at jumpformed core walls
  • Bridge and atrium structure to adjacent 5 level commercial complex
  • Incorporation of high level column transfers at Level 35