2019 Construction & Engineering Awards

2019 Construction & Engineering Awards BUILD 57 With more than 30 years of experience and over 1 Million square meters of Sports Flooring installed across Australia and the Oceania region, Aura Sports Pty Ltd has earned itself a reputation as Australia’s No.1 indoor sports and multi-purpose flooring specialists. Having recognised the firm in this year’s Construction and Engineering Awards for its hard work in this niche area we profile it to learn more about how its team crafts quality, fit-for-purpose sports flooring to meet a variety of sporting needs. “One example of a recent project that the firm has completed to the highest possible standard was its work supplying and installing the Sports Flooring at the new Queensland State Netball Centre. This magnificent facility is in the outskirts of Brisbane and includes eight sprung timber courts, with seven strip timber Maple practice courts and a Helsinki Engineered, European Oak Show Court.” Jul19414 Best Sports Flooring Contractor - Australia hanks to its extensive market experience and vast range of flooring options, over the years Aura has supported a wide range of clients from the most elite Australian Sporting bodies and venues, to Government and Private Education to Recreation and Sporting Associations. For these clients, Aura can offer all sports flooring systems including vinyl, cushioned synthetic, sprung timber, portable and even glass flooring. These flooring systems can be perfectly complimented with our range of Retractable Seating, as well as Fixed and Theatre Seating. As a result, the firm is able to offer a fully-integrated service that meets its clients’ diverse needs and ensures safe gameplay for many years to come. One example of a recent project that the firm has completed to the highest possible standard was its work supplying and installing the Sports Flooring at the new Queensland State Netball Centre. This magnificent facility is in the outskirts of Brisbane and includes eight sprung timber courts, with seven strip timber Maple practice courts and a Helsinki Engineered, European Oak Show Court. T This project and others have helped Aura to earn a proud tradition of investing in Netball through the Pacific Games, as the official supplier for Netball and Basketball flooring at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, and as the official partner of both Netball WA and Netball Qld. The firm’s systems are also played on by the Vixens, Collingwood and at AIS with the Suncorp Super Netball competition. Aura have a proud history of supplying safe and multi-functional flooring into school environments, ensuring that the smallest user groups and our little athletes of tomorrow can start their sporting journey on the Pulastic (seamless synthetic) flooring. The Pulastic system is the perfect flooring for a school environment where flooring needs to be safe, multipurpose, affordable and have low ongoing maintenance. Moving forward, Aura has exciting plans on the horizon to further flourish and build upon its already impressive success. Later this year the firm’s management team will soon be heading over to Cologne, Germany as they do every two years to attend the International Trade Fair for Sports Facilities. They are excited to further nurture their relationships with current suppliers and learn more about the latest trends in the sports flooring space to share with both future and existing clients. Ultimately, Aura’s mission is to provide clients with the professional advice and wealth of experience of its expert team to allow them to make educated decisions. This talented team are passionate about quality sports flooring, and aim to provide a complete service from assisting with the design of a facility, to ensuring a quality installation and the very best of after sales advice. This will remain central to the firm’s approach over the years ahead as the firm looks to grow and expand its portfolio to include new and exciting projects, such as bringing LED sports floors to the fore and helping to change the path and the future of the sports industry forever. Company: Aura Sports Pty Ltd Name: Tracey Murrin Address: PO Box 50, Mt Crosby Phone: 0732017111 Website: aurasport.com.au