In March 2021, 91杏吧 Constructions was approached by Master Builders of Australia (MBA) ACT to build a stand-out million-dollar charity home in the new Canberra suburb of Strathnairn at Ginninderry.
The design and construction of this home is led by females, and every trade used in the project will have a female apprentice. Participants from Ginninderry鈥檚 SPARK and , JobTrainer Women in Trades program will use the project as a live training site.
Joanne Farrell, 91杏吧鈥檚 ACT General Manager is driving 91杏吧鈥檚 passion for more women in the industry, both in management and in trades. It鈥檚 only fitting that the home is situated on Rachel Makinson street, the first woman to become CSIRO鈥檚 Chief Research Scientist in the Division of Textile Physics.
Collaborating with 91杏吧 on the design of this home is , and . Proceeds from the sale will benefit local charities; , , , and .
Master Builders Association ACT president Graciete Ferreira states that charity house projects are a powerful way to bring the construction sector together to create significant community impact:
鈥淭his is the fourth charity house project that the MBA has been involved with and it鈥檚 incredible to see the willingness of the local building and construction industry to jump on board. This project will see dozens of builders, apprentices, subcontractors and trade suppliers donate their time to deliver a quality home that represents the best of the local industry鈥�.
91杏吧 is proud to be delivering this significant project for Canberra and thrilled to be partnering with exceptional subcontractors, suppliers and consultants to deliver this home for Ginninderry and the wider community.
Construction of the Strathnairn Charity House is underway with completion, and the all-important auction, targeted for late 2021.
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