Ron Pynenburg
BBSc, BArch (hons), PPNZIA, Life Member FNZIA
Contact: ron@lab-works.co.nz
Specialisations
Scientific and research facilities
Backcountry and remote accommodation
Access and facilities for people with disabilities
Building legislation & compliance
Technical Reports
Qualifications
Bachelor of Building Science, Victoria University of Wellington 1980
Bachelor of Architecture (Hons), Victoria University Wellington 1982
Work History
1981 - Present Pynenburg & Collins Architects (director) and Lab-works Architecture (director)
Current Practice Role & Responsibilities
Director of both Pynenburg and Collins Architects Ltd and Lab-works Architecture Ltd
Architectural services and Project management
Consultation on access and facilities for people with disabilities, and weathertightness
Consultation on building legislation and compliance
Affiliations
Registered Architect - New Zealand Registered Architects Board
New Zealand Institute of Architects - Member
Accredited Barrier Free Advisor - Barrier Free New Zealand Trust
Industry Positions
Chairman- New Zealand Registered Architects Board (2005 - present)
Life member and Fellow of NZ Institute of Architects - Past President NZIA
Member Department Building and Housing Access Advisory Panel (2004 - present)
Member Barrier Free New Zealand Education Work Group (2003- present)
Council member - Lifetime Design (2007 - present)
Key Projects
§ Antarctica New Zealand, consultation and design for alterations to Scott Base
§ VUW: Chemical & Physical Sciences PC2 Chemical Lab
§ MAF Christchurch: Investigation & Diagnostic Center PC2 & PC3 Invertebrates Labs
§ MAF, National Centre for Disease Investigation, Diagnostic Laboratories, PC2 Containment Laboratories, Emergency Response Centre, Support Offices
§ MAF & AgResearch: Wallaceville PC3 Containment Facility
§ IRL Biopharmaceutical facilities (incl. areas to GMP standard), Glyco Synthesis Facility.
§ IRL: Plant Chemistry laboratories and offices
§ IRL: Carbohydrate Chemistry laboratories and offices
§ IRL: Ceramics Group Laboratories.
§ IRL: Glycobiological Enzyme Technology laboratory