About Balance Architecture + Interior Design
Andrew Fedorowicz has been an inspiring influence to the building industry for over four decades. His innovative and exciting approach to modern and period architectural design, has won him critical acclaim from such notable entities as, the Australian Institute of Architects and the Housing Industry Association.
Since 1982 his projects have regularly been featured in several national publications including Home Beautiful, House & Garden, Classic & Country Decorating.
As a pioneer in the introduction of Computer Aided Design, the ongoing quest for improved Design Presentation techniques continues. Today, Clients can view the “End Product” in a three dimensional state, at varying angles and see the effect of any amendments, instantaneously and before building commencement.
In capturing the ideas of today and expertly transforming them into desirable lifestyle solutions for Residential and Commercial projects, he emphasizes eight significant factors:
- Extensive knowledge of Period Architecture and the ability to produce building proportions to suit period styles
- Extensive knowledge of Commercial and Modern Architecture with the ability to analyse current market trends and adapt them to suit specific needs
- Effective and accurate project management with emphasis on time and cost Efficiency
- Design Documentation - Production of detailed and precise documents
- Team Management - Combining and effectively leading a range of Construction Professionals in a broad range of projects
- Sensitivity and understanding of individual needs and financial constraints
- The provision of an exemplary Client Service
- Environmental awareness
Awards
FIRST PRIZE
Housing Industry Association – Medium Density Housing Awards 1990
- Renwick Apartments – Essendon
House & Garden Publication – National Design Award 1985
- Hyde Park Club – Sydney NSW
Redcliffe City Council – Queensland 1997
- Suttons Beach Landscaping Design Competition
SECOND PRIZE
Royal Australian Institute of Architects – Conservation Awards 1990
- Domineys Hall – Mt Alexander Road Essendon
Licensed Clubs Association of Victoria
Moonee Valley Racing Club – STAGE 1
Best Club Gaming Venue ‘Special Commendation’ – 1994
Best Club Food Outlet (Trackside Bistro) ‘Special Commendation’ – 1994
Meritorious Lighting Award – 1992
Moonee Valley Racing Club – STAGE 2 Best CLUBTAB Venue – 1997
Best Racing Club Venue -1997
Best Gaming Venue (Tabaret) -1997
Finalists in the Housing Industry Association Awards
- 1994 Housing Industry Association – Top Homes – Landells Rd Pascoe Vale
- 1994 Housing Industry Association – Top Homes – Laluma St Essendon
- 1993 Housing Industry Association – Top Homes – The Broadway Camberwell
- 1992 Housing Industry Association – Top Homes – Woodland St Essendon
- 1991Housing Industry Association – Top Homes – Grandview St Moonee Ponds
- Finalists in Sustainability Awards 2016
Publications
- Home Beautiful Annual & Your Garden
- Home Beautiful Renovators Guide
- Classic & Country Decorating
- Numerous Articles in Monthly Home Beautiful
- Numerous Articles in The Age
MAJOR COMMERCIAL CLIENTS
- Moonee Valley Racing Club
- State Bank
- National Bank
- National Mutual
- Westinghouse
- Youngs Real Estate
- Neil G Anderson – Estate Agents
- Franklin Mint
- Sedgwicks Limited
- Lion Insurance
- Norwich Winterthur Insurance
- National Bank
- Royal Insurance
- Insurance Council of Australia
- Deloitte Haskens & Sells
- Hewlett Packard
- City of Springvale
- Roselyn Court Receptions
- Executive Office Interiors
- Jefferies Nurseries – Adelaide
- Australian Meat & Livestock Corporation
- Craigieburn Sporting Club
- Maryborough Golf Club
- Craigieburn Golf Club
RESIDENTIAL
- New Modern Homes
- New “Traditional” Styled Homes
- Sympathetic Period Renovations
- Period Restorations
- Modern Apartment Dwellings
- Multi-Unit Housing
INSTITUTIONAL DESIGN & DOCUMENTATION
- YMCA – Essendon District
- Community Services Victoria
- Ministry for Consumer Affairs
- Department of Property & Services
- Ministry of Housing & Construction
- Victoria University – Footscray Campus
PROJECT ADMINISTRATION
Andrew Fedorowicz has carried out Project Administration for Major Commercial Refurbishments as well as smaller residential upgrades.
An efficient stable of Contractors can be engaged to carry out clients wishes without fuss.
Building Permits can be arranged for any kind of project.
GYMNASIUMS
Andrew Fedorowicz has designed eleven gymnasiums for Nautilus Sports Medical Industries including the fabulous “Hyde Park Club” in Sydney which won the House & Garden National Design Award
CLUBS & HOTELS
- Anglers Hotel – Maribyrnong
- North Suburban Club
- Moonee Valley Tabaret
- Craigieburn Sporting Club