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Architecture that inspires and make people smile. An intentional design speaks volume about your brand and identity, and is reflection of who you are and what you stand for. Crush Architecture offer commercial architecture services for businesses and organisations based in Sydney, with a focus on incorporating sustainable design concepts into masterfully designed properties. 

Commercial Architects Sydney

HOW WE CAN WORK TOGETHER

Whether it’s a new retail space, a restaurant, or an office, you’ll need the expertise of a commercial architect who can represent the essential aspects of your brand and your business in a building design perfectly encapsulates your brand, and your mission.

Led by our founder and lead architect, Carlo Russo, our team of commercial architects in Sydney take in into consideration every aspect of your ideal space based on your needs - from maximising the layout for clients to achieving a comfortable (yet functional) workspace for your team. We work with commercial properties big and small - whether it’s a new commercial development in Zetland, an office fit-out in Surry Hills (hello neighbour!), a cafe in the city, or a new clinic design in the Inner West.

Commercial Architects You Can Rely On

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Ideally, your retail space feels like a home for your customers. Great customers should want to come to you, and inspired team members should want to work for you—your brand can become recognisable, assured, and embraced by the community.

That's why I've spent years gathering the best team of building designers in the industry, working together on projects for inspiring business owners like you.

We'll sit down together to discuss your vision and goals, and step by step, we'll shape the most suitable model for your Sydney commercial space. I guarantee you'll feel confident about your project. I'll handle the design and management from start to finish, taking it all off your plate.

SYDNEY COMMERCIAL ARCHITECT WORKING WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES

Meet Carlo

- Lorenzo from Don Fred

"When I finally found the site for our new restaurant I didn’t hesitate to contact Carlo. He came up with the best usage of space possible and make sure to still have an interesting design.

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- Mark Gunman

It's rare to find people who are not only talented at what they do but also great to work with.
If you're looking for a team that can deliver results and make the process stress-free, Carlo at Crush is the man!


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  1. Refine Design
  2. Add Details
  3. Assemble Project Team
  4. Bill of Quantities

The commercial design process

so how do WE WORK?

  1. Research
  2. Design Workbook
  3. Project Vision
  4. Hire Architect
  1. Local Authority Submission
  2. Approval
  3. Construction Drawings
  4. Call for Tenders
  1. Start Build
  2. Site Meeting
  3. Quality + Cost Control
  4. Occupation Certificate

  1. Completion Lists
  2. Certificates
  3. Handover
  4. Celebration!
  1. Concept Design
  2. Construction Budget
  3. Timeline
  4. Choose Best Design Option 

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Crush Commercial Architecture Projects

Rise

Olympic

Gigi

The Old Pub
Coming Soon

Papaya Clinic

Bolaffi

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Sydney businesses
we work with

  • Restaurants and cafés
  • Showrooms and galleries
  • Co-working spaces and innovation hubs
  • Industrial warehouses and manufacturing plants
  • Educational institutions and campuses
  • Entertainment venues and cinemas
  • Fitness and wellness centres
  • Hospitality and hotels
  • Healthcare facilities and clinics
  • Office buildings and corporate headquarters
  • Retail stores and shopping centres
  • Hair & beauty salons

Yobe

Tagli & Dettagli

Football Temple

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End-to-end Project Management

We closely manage each stage of the project involving multiple stakeholders while adhering to the timeline. In all commercial projects, we keep our clients informed every step of the way.

Architectural Documentation

Developing meticulous architectural documentation for contractors to carry out construction quickly. Our commercial architects work collaboratively with contractors to ensure accurate implementation and finishes. 

Feasibility Study

We conduct detailed feasibility studies, including site inspections, risk assessments, regulatory research, cost estimations, and projected timelines, to provide a clear perspective of the build and outline essential considerations for clients. 

Building Typology Development

Refining the project's typology structure based on its purpose to inform design, such as the inclusion of outdoor elements, or multi-level layout considerations. 

Developmental Application

We leverage connections with a network of town planners and council approval process experts to ensure full compliance with development regulations. Our team works to expedite the process to achieve a quick and seamless Developmental Approval.

Strategic Planning and Design

Working to understand the unique vision and strategic goals of the project to create a final outcome that exceeds expectations. We apply intentional architectural design to ensure that we’ve captured the initial plans perfectly.

Our Commercial Architecture Services

As specialists in sustainable architecture, we are excited to work with clients to create sustainable buildings that meet the NSW government's new sustainability standards for non-residential developments. 

As of 1 October 2023, new non-residential developments exceeding $5 million in developmental cost ($10 million for changes to existing developments) must meet sustainability requirements covering water and energy efficiency, waste reduction, and net zero emissions. Our focus on sustainable design gives us an edge in commercial architecture in Sydney that meets all of these requirements while achieving each client’s goals. 

Smaller commercial spaces that are not required to meet sustainability requirements can still benefit from sustainable design. We create spaces that feel more comfortable and conducive to both staff and customers while keeping energy costs to a minimum. 

Sustainable Architecture for Commercial Spaces

Reasons to work with Crush? We've got plenty. Here's 8.

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01_Design Analysis to maximise site potential and ROI

02_Small Site Specialist with local policy insider's knowledge

03_Project Manager to manage construction process

04_Clarity, Timeframe, Expectations right front at the start

05_Strategy and Planning Session for risk calculation

06_Best network of consultants in the industry to save you time

07_ Specialist in Passive House and Sustainable Developments

08_ Friendly and Flexible. We prioritise humans relationships


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