Comprehensive Survey Solutions for Prime Projects
We recently completed a successful QLB and QLA NDD utility investigation on a development of a six-storey facility for our client, Prime Projects. Despite the challenges of coordinating multiple utility owners and accessing critical services beneath concrete slabs, our team delivered precise, timely results.
Meet Ciaran Harrison: Durkin's Project Engineering Prodigy
Today, we're shining the light on Durkin's very own Project Engineer, Ciaran Harrison!
Karen Durkin: A welcome return to Durkin
Welcome back Karen Durkin to the Durkin team! With a decade of invaluable experience both inside and outside of Durkin, Karen's remarkable journey is a shining example of her unwavering commitment to delivering 'The Durkin Difference.'
Durkin's New Chapter: Paving the Way for Growth, Innovation, and Service Excellence
With our team gearing up for our move to new premises in Western Sydney, we sat down with Durkin Managing Director, Sean Durkin to discuss how this move will unlock opportunities and enhance service quality for the business.
Panashe Moses Chimbeva: A Surveyor with a Passion for Learning
From using cutting-edge technologies to putting nervous clients at ease, Panashe embodies the spirit of Durkin: dedication, innovation, and collaboration.
Francois Davel: A Pavement Engineering Extraordinaire
Francois Davel is Durkin's Pavement Engineer extraordinaire. His expertise and commitment to quality make him an invaluable asset to the team
Lewis Kakudu: Welcome to the team!
Join us in welcoming Lewis Kakudu, who brings invaluable expertise to our team. Hailing from Uganda, Lewis is a specialist in the field of surveying.
Shallow services locating for Great North Road project
We’re excited to share yet another successful collaboration with a long-term client on the Great North Road project. Durkin's expertise in locating shallow services ensured seamless construction while minimising the risk of utility damage.
Case Study - Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Prior to some recent refurbishments at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, Durkin was engaged to carry out a comprehensive CCTV survey of the existing pipes to assess their condition and plan the next stage of the project.
Durkin and Downer collaborate on a challenging pavement maintenance project
On pavement maintenance projects, one of Downer's biggest challenges is completing their works without damaging shallow utility services.
Case Study - Metro Rail
Construction crews are hard at work throughout Sydney's Metro Train Stations where new platforms are being built and integrated station developments installed across the city.
Celebrating Two Decades of Durkin
With 20 years of experience under our belt, our expert team and state-of-the-art equipment, we're ready to tackle any project that comes our way.
From the Philippines to Parramatta: Celebrating 20 Years of Excellence
Durkin Construction has been in the game for 20 years now and what a ride it has been! From the early days of working on infrastructure projects in the Philippines to the recent light rail projects in Sydney and Parramatta, we have been on the job of some of the most iconic sites in Australia like the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, and Anzac Bridge.
Celebrating 20 Years of Excellence with Durkin Construction
Happy birthday to us! Today marks 20 years of Durkin Construction and we're feeling pretty chuffed about it. Our courageous leaders, Sean and Jane Durkin, established the company on 1 May 2003, and let us tell you, it has been one heck of a journey!
Planning triumph for B-Line project
The Northern Beaches B-Line project implemented by Transport for NSW saw the creation of a high-frequency bus service connecting the Northern Beaches to the Sydney CBD, providing a faster and more reliable public transport option for commuters.
Rapid response to major disruption
In February 2017, Sydney experienced a major storm incident, which saw a month’s worth of rain (nearly 50mm) fall in just one hour. This resulted in flash flooding and extensive damage across the city.
Knowing the unknown
To assist the University of Sydney with the planning and construction of new laboratories, Durkin conducted a Utility Drainage and Topography Survey, concurrently with the LIDAR scans on the existing building.
Subsurface utility locating: Why it pays to invest in higher accuracy
To reduce the risk to your crew, your project timeline and budget, your reputation and that of your company, Sean Durkin recommends investing in a service that employs all available techniques for subsurface locating.
Construction Survey Project for Paddington heritage redevelopment project
Despite a range of challenges including COVID restrictions on our Paddington heritage site project, we delivered outputs earlier than expected, within budget, and made a bonus discovery to benefit the client.
Pavement Investigation for better, safer road
Why is it important to invest in pavement investigation before the construction of new roads or rehabilitation treatment?