Salmond Reed Architects

More than circulation, this three-level stair forms the spine of the home, bringing together architecture, light, material and art. Framed by dark timber and concrete, the stair unfolds as a journey through light and shadow.

📷 Patrick Reynolds
Interior Designer: .interior.design
Builder:

Salmond Reed Architects are proud to have collaborated with TP Builders on the renovation of this heritage home. We are delighted that the project was recognised at the 2026 Master Builders House of the Year Awards, achieving the following Regional Awards:

Regional Supreme Renovation of the Year
Regional Category Winner
Regional Kitchen Excellence Award
Regional Gold Award

Photo Credit: Dave Liu

Salmond Reed Architects are proud to have collaborated with TP Builders on the renovation of this heritage home. We are delighted that the project was recognised at the 2026 Master Builders House of the Year Awards, achieving the Auckland / Northland / Coromandel Regional Gold Award

Photo Credit Dave Cao

We are honoured to share with that the restoration and seismic upgrade of the Diocesan School for Girl’s Chapels has been shortlisted for the Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZ Institute of Architects 2026 National Architecture Award!

We take pride in the fact that the restoration of the two chapels – the Chapel of our Glorified Lord and St Barnabas’ Chapel - ensures that these significant buildings will continue to serve future generations of Diocesan students. We are grateful to the skilled and committed team whose efforts made the project such a success.

A heartfelt thank you to our client representative, Melissa Brady, and the Diocesan School for Girls Board and community for their support.

This project would not have been possible without our talented contractors and collaborators: , , , A Touch of Glass, Pro Roofs Limited, Zandric Enterprises, Macmillan Slaters & Tilers, Jonathan Maze, Andrew Plastering, and .ltd

Special thanks to for this recognition.
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Salmond Reed are proud to be associated with the restoration of the Chief Postal Office have been shortlisted for the Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZ Institute of Architects 2026 National Architecture Award!

With our role as conservation & heritage specialist, this project demonstrates how conservation and adaptive reuse can preserve and enhance the beauty, utility, and civic presence of an iconic landmark, while extending its life for future generations.

We’re incredibly proud to have contributed to such a significant outcome and congratulate lead architect and Cooper and Company and those involved in making the project a success.

Special thanks to Jury for this recognition.

Congratulations to Grace Cairns, who is now a Registered Architect!
Grace's commitment, dedication, and professional development at SRA have been well rewarded with this significant achievement. Becoming a Registered Architect is a testament to her hard work, expertise, and perseverance.
Grace is a highly valued member of our team, and we are incredibly proud of her accomplishment. Well done, Grace! 🎉👏

A private harbour-side sanctuary where timeless architecture meets contemporary living, seamlessly connected to its landscape.

Architect: Philip Graham
Interior Designer: .interior.design
Builder:
📷: Patrick Reynolds

Proud to see our restoration with Creative Arch of the Diocesan School for Girls Chapels celebrated!

Last night, the restoration of the Chief Postal Office received a Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZ Institute of Architects 2026 Auckland Heritage Award!

With our role as conservation & heritage specialist, this project demonstrates how conservation and adaptive reuse can preserve and enhance the beauty, utility, and civic presence of an iconic landmark, while extending its life for future generations.

We’re incredibly proud to have contributed to such a significant outcome and congratulate lead architect and Cooper and Company and those involved in making the project a success.

Special thanks to Jury Convenor Rachel Rush and jury members Nicholas Dalton, Kelly O’Sullivan and Brian White for this recognition.

We are honoured to share that the restoration and seismic upgrade of the Diocesan School for Girl’s Chapels has won a Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZ Institute of Architects Auckland Heritage Award!
 
We take pride in the fact that the restoration of the two chapels – the Chapel of our Glorified Lord and St Barnabas’ Chapel - ensures that these significant buildings will continue to serve future generations of Diocesan students. We are grateful to the skilled and committed team whose efforts made the project such a success.
 
A heartfelt thank you to our client representative, Melissa Brady, and the Diocesan School for Girls Board and community for their support.
 
This project would not have been possible without our talented contractors and collaborators: , , A Touch of Glass, Pro Roofs Limited, Zandric Enterprises, Macmillan Slaters & Tilers, Jonathan Maze, Andrew Plastering, and .ltd
 
Special thanks to awards Jury Convenor Rachel Rush and jury members Nicholas Dalton, Kelly O’Sullivan and Brian White for this recognition.