They worked right through term with our students on site. Every zone was hoarded, cleaned and handed back safe each afternoon — we never lost a single teaching day.
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Equinox Projects builds, fits out and repairs occupied buildings across New South Wales — schools, healthcare, workplaces and insured assets — without shutting them down.
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01 — Who we are
A complete building partner, conception to completion
Design, construction, renovation and remedial expertise sit inside one team. From architectural planning to complex repairs, we deliver practical solutions with a focus on detail, communication and long-term value — and we plan the works around the people still using the building.
One accountable team
Planning, build and remedial under a single contract.
Clyde-based, NSW-wide
Sydney metro and regional delivery from one yard.
Our vision
To be the contractor agencies trust when works must be delivered safely, cleanly and with minimal interruption to live operations.
Capabilities
02 — What we do
Four capabilities, one delivery standard
01Live environment refurbishmentOccupied buildings upgraded in stages access planning, dust and noise control, out of hours works.→02Education, healthcare & commercial fit-outCompliant, welcoming interiors for schools, clinics and workplaces that support every user.→03High-risk remedial, roofing & facadeHeight access, structural repair and waterproofing delivered under strict safety controls.→04Insurance reinstatement & reportingDamage assessment, causation reporting and compliant make-good works for insurers.→
Fig. 03 — Live environment refurbishment
Sequence
04 — Sectors we work in
Six sectors, and what each one cannot afford
S/01Education
S/01EducationClassrooms, amenities, halls and COLA upgradesStaged around term dates and student movementS/02Healthcare
S/02HealthcareClinics, consult rooms, ward refurbishmentInfection control, sealed zones, no clinical downtime
S/03Commercial
S/03CommercialLobbies, office floors, base-build upgradesTenants keep trading; noise held to agreed windows
S/04Hospitality
S/04HospitalityRestaurants, bars and front-of-house fit-outA fixed opening date that does not move
S/05Residential
S/05ResidentialStrata, apartments, premium reconstructionResidents in place; access booked, site clean nightlyS/06Insurance
S/06InsuranceMake-safe, reinstatement and compliant repairCausation evidence insurer, broker and owner acceptProjects
05 — Selected work
Built while the doors stayed open
01 / 06Education · Facility upgrade
Kurrajong Public School →
Classroom and amenity upgrades staged around the school calendar in a live Department of Education NSW campus.
02 / 06Hospitality · Fit-out
Cecilia Restaurant · North Sydney →
Full interior transformation delivered to a fixed opening date in North Sydney.
03 / 06Commercial · Lobby upgrade
Commercial Lobby Upgrade · 65 Berry Street →
Sophisticated lobby upgrade designed to elevate workplace presentation while tenants continued trading.
04 / 06Education · Refurbishment
St Marys Public School →
Refurbishment works delivered inside a live school campus with staged access and minimal disruption to teaching programmes.
05 / 06Residential · Reconstruction
Premium Residential Reconstruction · Bronte →
High-quality residential reconstruction at 18 Pacific Street — structural precision and modern design integration.
06 / 06Regional · Facility upgrade
End of reelYour building nextStart a conversation →Regional Commercial Facility Upgrade · Armidale →
Comprehensive regional facility upgrade at 105 The Avenue — improved performance, usability and long-term asset value.
Team
06 — The team
The people who stand on the site
Small, senior and directly involved. The person who walks your site is the person who runs the job — with certified trades, documented safety systems and one line of communication.
T/01Matthew Jounizadeh
Director
T/02Jose Requejo
Director
T/03Vanessa Cortes
HSEQ Manager
T/04Sarkis Khoury
Construction Manager
T/05Mauricio Henao
Project Manager
T/06Terry Liu
Project Manager
T/07Valentina Duarte
Executive Assistant
T/08Xiomara Lizarazo
Finance and Administrator Manager
Reviews
09 — Reviews
Rated 4.9 by the people we build for
4.9★★★★★27 Google reviewsRead on Google →
The lobby upgrade was delivered while tenants kept trading. Clear staging plan, no surprises on cost, and the finish is better than what we expected.
Reports are thorough and arrive when promised. Causation, scope and photographic evidence all in one pack — it makes settling claims straightforward.
Rebuilt after significant damage. One project manager the whole way, honest updates every week, and the workmanship speaks for itself.
Faq
10 — Questions
What clients ask before we start
Anything not covered here, ask us directly — we answer in plain language, not clauses.
Call 1800 418 428Q/01Can you work while our building stays open?+
Yes — it is the core of what we do. We stage the works around occupancy, hoard and seal work zones, control dust and noise, and schedule disruptive tasks after hours or during holiday periods so your people keep using the space.
Q/02Do you deal with insurers directly?+
We do. We assess damage, prepare causation and scope reports, and complete compliant reinstatement works — reporting through the process so the insurer, broker and owner all see the same information.
Q/03Which areas do you cover?+
We are based in Clyde and work across Sydney metro and regional New South Wales. Recent works span North Sydney, St Marys, Kurrajong, Bronte, Point Piper, Congewai and Armidale.
Q/04Are your trades licensed, insured and prequalified?+
Yes. We hold NSW builder licensing, CM3 prequalification and ISO 9001, 45001 and 14001 aligned systems, and every subcontractor is verified before they attend site.
Q/05How quickly can you attend a site?+
We review every enquiry personally and typically respond within one business day, with urgent make-safe and insurance response prioritised.
Q/06What documentation do we get at handover?+
A defect-free handover pack: photographic records, compliance certificates, warranties and as-built information for your asset records.
Location
11 — Where we work
Proudly serving clients across Australia
From our base in Sydney, we deliver construction, fit-out, remediation and insurance reinstatement services nationwide.
Recent works delivered
Sydney metro
- North Sydney
- Bronte
- Roseville
- Chatswood
Regional NSW
- Kurrajong
- Congewai
- Armidale
Greater Western Sydney
- St Marys
- Point Piper
- South Hurstville
Contact
12 — Start a conversation
Tell us what needs to be built
We review every enquiry personally and arrange a complimentary site consultation — no obligation, no sales pipeline.
Enquiry form
Reply within 1 business day
No obligation. Your details stay with our project team.
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Capabilities · NSW & ACTProven in Government.
Proven in Government.
Trusted by Insurers.
CM3 prequalified, ISO-certified construction contractor delivering live-environment works across government, insurance, commercial and strata sectors.
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About EquinoxBringing life back
Bringing life back
to spaces
We deliver construction, refurbishment, fit-out, remedial and insurance reinstatement works across operational schools, healthcare facilities, offices and public infrastructure.
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Who we are
Delivering complex projects with certainty and care
Equinox Projects is a leading construction and project delivery specialist, trusted by government, asset managers and organisations to deliver critical works in live environments.
With deep industry knowledge, accredited systems and a people-first approach, we make complex projects seamless, safe and successful.
Our purpose
To enhance communities by delivering safe, sustainable and future-ready environments.
- Government, education, healthcare & commercial specialists
- Across NSW and regional Australia
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What we do
End-to-end building solutions for complex environments
Construction & refurbishment
Delivering new builds, upgrades and refurbishments with minimal disruption.
Fit-out & interior solutions
Functional, compliant and welcoming spaces that support every user.
Remedial & reinstatement
Restoring buildings and assets with precision, safety and quality.
Insurance & risk solutions
We assess damage, prepare causation reports, and complete compliant repairs for insurers.
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Why Equinox
Why choose Equinox Projects?
End-to-end project management
From planning to delivery — we handle everything so you can focus on what matters.
Experienced & qualified team
Skilled professionals with extensive industry experience and technical expertise.
On time, on budget
We plan carefully and deliver on our promises, every time.
Compliance & quality assurance
All work meets Australian standards, regulations and industry best practice.
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Meet the team
Equinox team members
Driven by professionalism, accountability and attention to detail — with extensive experience across construction, restoration, maintenance and project delivery.
Matthew Jounizadeh
DirectorPMP-certified since 2023 and NSW licensed builder. Matthew embeds a PMI-aligned delivery culture — planning first, managing risk early, communicating clearly, and delivering safely with quality.
Jose Requejo
DirectorCivil engineer with 20+ years in construction and insurance restoration. Jose drives delivery through disciplined coordination, responsive operations and practical problem-solving.
Xiomara Lizarazo
Vanessa Cortes
Sarkis Khoury
Mauricio Henao
Terry Liu
Valentina Duarte
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Our projects
Construction, fit-out and restoration delivered across Sydney metro and regional New South Wales — schools, workplaces, hospitality and insured assets.
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Contact usLet's build
Let's build
something great
Have a project in mind or need expert advice? Our team responds within one business day.
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Why EquinoxBuilt on trust.
Built on trust.
Delivered with certainty
We understand the complexities of delivering in live and operational environments. Our systems, people and culture protect what matters most.
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15+
Years of proven delivery
300+
Projects delivered
100+
Skilled professionals
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Sector expertise
Delivered. Documented. Verified.
National contractor prequalification — insurers, government and commercial principals. Public liability insurance, certificate of currency and CM3 profile available on request.
Live School Upgrades & Government Facility Works
Demonstrated track record delivering Department of Education NSW projects in live school environments — staged access plans, ITP-based quality systems, hold-point sign-off and audit-ready reporting.
Make-Safe, Scope Validation & Reinstatement
48 major loss projects and over $4M in insurance reinstatement works for NRMA and CGU. Structured around the insurer timeline — make-safe through QA sign-off and final report.
Education, Healthcare & Commercial Fit-Out
Programme-controlled fit-out across commercial office, healthcare, dental, retail and education — occupied buildings where business continuity is non-negotiable.
High-Risk Remedial, Roofing & Facade
Full rope access, EWP, swing stage and scaffolding for high-risk external works — concrete cancer, waterproofing failure and facade cracking in live strata and commercial buildings.
Certified · Licensed · Accountable
ISO 9001ISO 45001ISO 14001CM3 prequalifiedNSW builder licenceClass A asbestos removal
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Live portfolio · Updated as projects complete14 recent sites
Built while the doors stayed open
01Education · Facility upgrade
Kurrajong Public School →
Classroom and amenity upgrades staged around the school calendar.
02Education · Refurbishment
St Marys Public School →
Refurbishment works delivered inside a live school campus.
03Residential · Restoration
Residential Property Restoration · Congewai →
Detailed restoration at 83 Northams Road, Congewai.
04Regional · Facility upgrade
Regional Commercial Facility Upgrade · Armidale →
Comprehensive upgrade at 105 The Avenue, Armidale.
05Residential · Reconstruction
Premium Residential Reconstruction · Bronte →
High-quality reconstruction at 18 Pacific Street, Bronte.
06Hospitality · Fit-out
Cecilia Restaurant · North Sydney →
Full interior transformation delivered to a fixed opening date.
07Commercial · Lobby upgrade
Commercial Lobby Upgrade · 65 Berry Street →
Lobby upgrade completed while tenants continued trading.
08Remedial · Waterproofing
Floor Tiles & Waterproofing · Point Piper →
Removal and replacement of floor tiles and waterproofing.
09Healthcare · Upgrade
Sensitive Facility Upgrade · Roseville →
Sensitive facility upgrade in an occupied healthcare environment.
10Commercial · Restoration
Commercial Restoration · South Hurstville →
Rapid-response commercial restoration in a live retail environment.
11Commercial · Fit-out
High-End Office Fit-Out · North Sydney →
Sophisticated fit-out valued at $560,000 for Intera Group.
12Commercial · Fit-out
Commercial Workspace Fit-Out · Sydney →
High-end commercial fit-out spanning 1,000 sqm — $1.6M project.
13Insurance · Reinstatement
Residential Insurance Restoration · Sydney →
Residential property severely damaged by storm — full reinstatement.
14Commercial · Lobby design
Office Lobby Design · Chatswood →
Office lobby design and fit-out in Chatswood.
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The Equinox difference
Why our clients choose Equinox
We go beyond building. We deliver confidence — specialist expertise, smart systems and a people-first approach to outcomes that matter.
Safety first always
Safety is embedded in everything we do. ISO-aligned systems protect people, assets and the communities we work in.
Proven experience
Years of delivering complex projects across operational, occupied and sensitive environments.
Specialist expertise
Deep industry knowledge across construction, fit-out and reinstatement under one accountable team.
Quality assured
ITP-based quality records and photographic evidence at each milestone — audit-ready from day one.
On time. Every time.
Programme-controlled delivery with transparent scope, early procurement and fixed pricing.
Built on partnership
One accountable manager from site walk to handover — no hand-offs, no gaps.
More than a builder
A partner in delivery — design coordination, risk management and live-environment sequencing.
Smart systems
Real-time project reporting, digital QA and insurer-ready documentation at every stage.
Sustainable approach
ISO 14001 environmental management with waste minimisation and responsible material selection.
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Ready to discuss your project?
Complimentary site consultation and quote — no obligation. We respond within one business day.
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Capability · Live environmentsLive Environments Refurbishment
Live Environments Refurbishment
& Upgrades
Upgrading and refurbishing live environments with minimal disruption, maximum safety and outstanding results.
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Construction & refurbishmentSeamless upgrades.
Seamless upgrades.
Stronger environments.
We specialise in delivering refurbishment and upgrade works in occupied environments where business, learning and operations continue.
From planned works to reactive upgrades, we manage access, safety, stakeholder communication and quality from mobilisation through handover.
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Capability · Fit-outEducation, Healthcare
Education, Healthcare
& Commercial Fit-out
Functional, compliant and welcoming spaces delivered in occupied buildings where business continuity is non-negotiable.
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Fit-out & interior solutionsSpaces that support
Spaces that support
every user.
Programme-controlled fit-out across commercial office, healthcare, dental, retail and education — with clear staging and live-building sequencing.
We coordinate services, finishes and compliance so tenants, clinicians and students can keep operating while the environment is transformed.
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Capability · RemedialHigh-Risk Remedial,
High-Risk Remedial,
Roofing & Facade Works
Restoring buildings and assets with precision, safety and quality in live strata and commercial environments.
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Remedial & reinstatementHigh-risk access.
High-risk access.
Controlled delivery.
Rope access, EWP, swing stage and scaffolding for concrete cancer, waterproofing failure and facade cracking.
Our teams work in live strata and commercial buildings with documented SWMS, hold points and resident communication built into every programme.
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Capability · InsuranceInsurance Reinstatement
Insurance Reinstatement
& Live Project Reporting
Damage assessment, causation reporting and compliant repairs structured around the insurer timeline.
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Insurance & risk solutionsMake-safe through
Make-safe through
QA sign-off.
We assess damage, prepare causation reports, and complete compliant repairs for insurers and asset owners.
Structured around the insurer timeline — make-safe, scope validation, reinstatement, QA sign-off and final reporting with audit-ready documentation.
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Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 2026
Equinox Projects Pty Ltd (ABN on request) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting personal information we collect in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
Who we are
Equinox Projects is a construction, fit-out and remedial contractor based at 12/13 Berry St, Clyde NSW 2142. Our website is equinoxprojects.com.au.
Information we collect
When you submit an enquiry, request a quote or contact us, we may collect your name, phone number, email address, project location, type of works and any details you provide about your project. We may also collect technical data such as IP address and browser type when you use this website.
How we use your information
We use personal information to respond to enquiries, provide quotes, deliver our services, manage projects, meet legal obligations and improve our website. We do not sell your personal information.
Disclosure
We may disclose information to subcontractors, insurers, professional advisers or regulators where reasonably necessary to deliver a project or comply with law. Some service providers (such as email or hosting) may store data outside Australia; we take reasonable steps to ensure they handle information consistently with the APPs.
Access, correction and complaints
You may request access to or correction of your personal information, or lodge a privacy complaint, by contacting us at info@equinoxprojects.com.au or 1800 418 428. We will respond within a reasonable period. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (oaic.gov.au).
Contact
Equinox Projects Pty Ltd, 12/13 Berry St, Clyde NSW 2142 · info@equinoxprojects.com.au · 1800 418 428
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Project showcase
Kurrajong Public School
Education · Facility upgrade
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Education · Facility upgradeClassroom and amenity upgrades staged around the school calendar in a live Department of Education NSW campus.
Works were sequenced to protect teaching programmes — staged access, hold-point quality records and clear communication with school leadership throughout delivery.
Project gallery
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Project-st-marys-public-school
Project showcase
St Marys Public School
Education · Refurbishment
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Education · RefurbishmentRefurbishment works delivered inside a live school campus with staged access and minimal disruption to teaching programmes.
Programme-controlled delivery kept occupied learning spaces open while amenity and classroom upgrades progressed behind clear site boundaries.
Project gallery
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Project showcase
Residential Property Restoration | Congewai
Residential · Restoration
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Residential · RestorationA detailed restoration project focused on revitalising the property through thoughtful upgrades, refined finishes, and practical improvements.
The works restored comfort, functionality and visual appeal while preserving the character of 83 Northams Road — bringing life back to the spaces families use every day.
Project gallery
10 photographs
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Project showcase
Regional Commercial Facility Upgrade · Armidale
Regional · Facility upgrade
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Regional · Facility upgradeComprehensive regional facility upgrade at 105 The Avenue — improved performance, usability and long-term asset value.
Delivered for a regional commercial client with clear scope control, practical detailing and handover documentation suited to ongoing operations.
Project gallery
1 photographsProject-premium-residential-reconstruction-bronte
Project showcase
Premium Residential Reconstruction · Bronte
Residential · Reconstruction
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Residential · ReconstructionHigh-quality residential reconstruction at 18 Pacific Street — structural precision and modern design integration.
A premium coastal residence rebuilt with careful sequencing, refined finishes and insurer-aligned documentation from assessment through handover.
Project gallery
4 photographs
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Project showcase
Cecilia Restaurant · North Sydney
Hospitality · Fit-out
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Hospitality · Fit-outFull interior transformation delivered to a fixed opening date in North Sydney.
Hospitality-grade finishes, services coordination and a locked opening programme — so the venue could trade on day one without compromise.
Project gallery
1 photographsProject-commercial-lobby-upgrade-65-berry-street-north-sydney
Project showcase
Commercial Lobby Upgrade · 65 Berry Street
Commercial · Lobby upgrade
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Commercial · Lobby upgradeSophisticated lobby upgrade designed to elevate workplace presentation while tenants continued trading.
Live-building sequencing protected tenant access while finishes, lighting and arrival experience were lifted to match the building’s commercial standing.
Project gallery
3 photographs
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Project showcase
Floor Tiles & Waterproofing · Point Piper
Remedial · Waterproofing
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Remedial · WaterproofingRemoval and replacement of floor tiles and waterproofing — high-risk remedial works in a premium residential setting.
Careful demolition, membrane reinstatement and finish matching protected adjoining fabric while restoring a watertight, durable floor assembly.
Project gallery
1 photographsProject-sensitive-facility-upgrade-roseville
Project showcase
Sensitive Facility Upgrade · Roseville
Healthcare · Upgrade
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Healthcare · UpgradeSensitive facility upgrade delivered in an occupied healthcare environment with strict access controls.
Infection-control aware sequencing, quiet hours and clear communication kept clinical operations running while the upgrade progressed.
Project gallery
1 photographsProject-rapid-response-commercial-restoration-south-hurstville
Project showcase
Commercial Restoration · South Hurstville
Commercial · Restoration
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Commercial · RestorationRapid-response commercial restoration in a live retail environment.
Make-safe, reinstatement and finish works were accelerated so the retail asset could reopen with insurer-ready evidence at every milestone.
Project gallery
1 photographsProject-high-end-office-fit-out-suite-north-sydney
Project showcase
High-End Office Fit-Out · North Sydney
Commercial · Fit-out
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Commercial · Fit-outSophisticated fit-out valued at $560,000 for Intera Group — premium finishes and programme-controlled delivery.
A complete suite transformation with coordinated services, joinery and finishes — delivered to a commercial handover standard.
Project gallery
1 photographsProject-commercial-fit-out-north-sydney
Project showcase
Commercial Workspace Fit-Out · Sydney
Commercial · Fit-out
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Commercial · Fit-outHigh-end commercial fit-out spanning 1,000 sqm — valued at $1.6 million with staged delivery.
Large-floorplate delivery with early procurement, zone-based staging and clear quality gates so the workplace could occupy on programme.
Project gallery
1 photographsProject-residential-insurance-repair-hunter-region
Project showcase
Residential Insurance Restoration · Sydney
Insurance · Reinstatement
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Insurance · ReinstatementResidential property severely damaged by storm — designed and constructed to full reinstatement standard.
From causation evidence through reconstruction, the programme restored the home to a compliant, livable condition with insurer-aligned reporting.
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1 photographsProject-office-lobby-design-chatswood
Project showcase
Office Lobby Design · Chatswood
Commercial · Lobby design
Bringing life back to spaces
Project overview
Commercial · Lobby designOffice lobby design and fit-out creating a refined arrival experience in Chatswood.
A composed arrival sequence — materials, lighting and detailing — that lifts the building’s first impression for tenants and visitors.
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