The dreaded fee discount and its effect on design.
Fee discounts in the building industry can have both positive and negative impacts on the quality of design. Below is my take on some of the ways that reduced fees can affect the way we…
The key to a great Tenant fit-out!
QDP has been involved with many Tenant Fitouts over the last few years, and has worked with numerous Clients, and interior designers in that time. It is always a challenge to make sure we understand…
1 Thibault Square
A 28 Storey historic building with the addition of a penthouse on 29th floor and three basement parking levels is in the heart of Cape Town CBD. Situated close to Table Mountain and within walking…
Bridge Water One
Bridge Water One is a mixed-use development which consists of luxury apartments, retail space, and a hotel, all located alongside the banks of what was previously Ratanga Junction. The electrical infrastructure of the building meets…
Total Ninja – Black River Park
QDP recently completed a new project in Black River Park. We were involved in the electrical and lighting design at Total Ninja. Careful design was considered for optimal lighting on all obstacles. We introduced red…
Hazendal Homestead
Hazendal’s remarkable Cape Dutch Homestead, dating back 1790, has been sensitively restored and converted and now offers elegant winelands accommodation. Boasting period furniture, striking artworks and luxurious interior décor, this exclusive-use guesthouse can accommodate up…
VIB Cape Town
VIB Cape Town What a VIBE indeed! On this project, we designed the full electrical and electronic scope. Further to this, we could also play with our creativity on the lighting design side. Check out…
QDP hard at work!
As everyone is well aware by now, the construction industry has slowly started to ramp up on sites around the country. Luckily for us, QDP had a few projects that were already on site prior…
Marvol Gallery – Hazendal
Recently, we completed the lighting design to the Marvol Gallery. A "Russia meets South-Africa" art gallery, situated on the Hazendal wine farm. The main challenges we had with this project was the integration of the…