St Francis Xavier College

Name: St Francis Xavier College

Client: Devco Constructions

Location: Berwick, Victoria

Build time: 5 Months

St Francis Xavier College or SFXC as it’s known onsite, is a 2-level 130m-long general purpose education facility located in Berwick in Melbourne’s growth corridor.

This building contains around 3,500 individual panels, being sourced from KLH in Austria, delivered to site in 40-foot shipping containers. 

Standstruct has been tasked with the supply of connections, cranage, and installation of all panels.

Standstruct will utilise a 100t crawler crane onsite for the duration of the project to ensure an efficient installation.

This project began late April 2024.

FAST FACTS:

 Construction

    • 3,425 CLT panels
    • 14 Glulam columns
    • 32 Glulam beams
    • 125,000 screws and brackets

Transportation/Craneage

    • Containers travelling 15,885 km by ship from Austria to Melbourne 
    • Each container contains a custom timber sled, with all panels nested for transport
    • A Liebherr LTR1100 crawler crane will be used onsite for all lifting needs