The Quarter is an integral part of the Karratha City of the North (KCN) Plan, produced in partnership by the Western Australian Government and the Shire of Roebourne, which provides the principal framework for growth and development of Karratha to a regional city of 50,000 people.
The Quarter is a four story commercial building consisting ground floor retail, cafes, restaurants, and three levels of office floor space. The project contains over 1500m² of custom punched architectural perforated screens by Metrix Group®. The unique facade designs draw inspiration from the rich indigenous culture and surrounding landscape.
The project won the following awards at the 2017 Master Builders – Bankwest Building Excellence Awards (Kimberley – Pilbara)
- Overall Price for the Best Commercial Building
- Best Commercial/Industrial Building over $20 million.
- Best Civil Engineering Work over $6.5 million
- Excellence in Glazing
- Excellence in Innovative Cladding
- Best Regional Project