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Lester Partridge
LCI Consultants, Director | Sydney, Australia
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Lester is a Director of LCI, a specialist building services engineering practice. With 30+ years’ experience, he specialises in low energy buildings and precinct design for sustainable developments. Lester is a Fellow of the Institute of Engineers Australia and an Adjunct Associate Professor University of NSW.
He has over 30 years of involvement in all facets of building services consultancy. With project experience gained Australia, Britain, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, New Zealand and the United States of America, he provides expertise in master-planning, system concept design, detailed design and project administration. Lester specialises in low energy buildings and precinct design for sustainable developments.
Tall building involvement on the Sydney skyline includes the ANZ tower at 161 Castlereagh St, the Hyatt Regency at 161 Sussex Street, 177 Pacific Highway North Sydney, and more…
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Calculating Floor Areas in Skyscrapers Workshop
29 October 2017
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31 October 2017
Why Precincts are the Answer to Zero-Carbon Buildings
Despite great advances in energy efficiency, commercial buildings are still unable to operate without connecting to external grid-based utility energy services. To achieve net-zero carbon,...
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Research
20 September 2021
Lester Partridge, LCI Consultants; Christopher Drew, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
Via the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Declaration, cities such as New York, Tokyo, and Paris have committed to ensuring new...
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Research
06 November 2014
Achieving a Six-Star Rated Tall Building in Sydney’s Central Business District
Lester Partridge, AECOM Building Engineering
The ANZ Tower in central Sydney not only represents the commercial office sector’s recovery from the 2008 financial crisis; it is also a strong example...
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CTBUH Initiatives
29 October 2017
Calculating Floor Areas in Skyscrapers Workshop
The day before the CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference, delegates gathered for the Calculating Floor Areas in Skyscrapers Workshop.
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31 October 2017
Why Precincts are the Answer to Zero-Carbon Buildings
Despite great advances in energy efficiency, commercial buildings are still unable to operate without connecting to external grid-based utility energy services. To achieve net-zero carbon,...
31 October 2017
CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference - Session 6A: Urban vs. Suburban Q&A
Natasha Epstein, Senior Associate, CollinsWoerman, chairs the question and answer session with Antony Wood, Executive Director, CTBUH; Lester Partridge, Director, LCI Australia Pty; and David...
21 September 2012
Factors Influencing Building Energy in Different Climates
This presentation considers the energy and carbon emission reduction strategies that were used in designing a 49-story low-carbon building in a warm temperate climate and...
21 September 2012
Track 21: Sustainable Building Systems Q & A
Track 21 speakers including: Lester Partridge, AECOM; Jianqiang Li, ISA Architecture; Fritz King & Dag Wingstrand, Tyrens, take questions from delegates.
03 March 2008
Lester Partridge, AECOM outlined the strategies and design processes undertaken for refurbishing a 30 storey building at the CTBUH 8th World Congress in Dubai. The...
03 March 2008
Track 5 Panel Questions and Answers
The panel of Track 5 including Johannes De Jong, Lester Partridge, Brian Ford and Seifu Bekele, answered questions from the CTBUH 8th World Congress audience.
Research
20 September 2021
Lester Partridge, LCI Consultants; Christopher Drew, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
Via the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Declaration, cities such as New York, Tokyo, and Paris have committed to ensuring new...
06 November 2014
Achieving a Six-Star Rated Tall Building in Sydney’s Central Business District
Lester Partridge, AECOM Building Engineering
The ANZ Tower in central Sydney not only represents the commercial office sector’s recovery from the 2008 financial crisis; it is also a strong example...
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03 December 2012
Debating Tall: Tall Buildings: A Sustainable Future for Cities?
James Howard Kunstler, Author; Lester Partridge, AECOM
Creating efficient, livable urban environments was a hot topic at the recent CTBUH World Congress. But are skyscrapers part of the equation? This quarter's debate...
19 September 2012
Factors Influencing Building Energy in Different Climates
Lester Partridge, Eng Shin Gan & Li Wei, AECOM
This paper considers the energy and carbon emission reduction strategies that were used in designing a 49 story low carbon building in a warm temperate...
03 March 2008
Lester Partridge & Eoin Loughnane, Bassett Applied Research
This paper outlines the strategies and design processes undertaken for refurbishing a 30 storey building in Sydney’s CBD. The building was originally constructed in 1976...
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