Archifact ltd provided expert heritage advice to the client, the design team and the construction team. With careful, thorough and expert oversight, archifact ltd contributed significantly to resolve the challenges to secure and upgrade the building. From a built heritage perspective, this project sets a high standard both in design, construction and project oversight. The result is one of the best examples of revitalisation of a significant heritage place in the Auckland region – Ian Grant, Senior Built Heritage Specialist at Auckland Council on completion of 44 Symonds Street, Auckland