Eureka Living FAQ’s
- What is the procedure for moving in or out of Eureka Tower?
- What do we do if we have a leak in the apartment?
- How do guests access the building?
- Is there guest parking?
- What happens if my air conditioning doesn’t work?
- What do we do in the event of a building evacuation?
- Where is the switch board located in my apartment?
- Are barbeques allowed on my balcony or in my winter garden?
- Can I take my guests to the pool?
- Can I take my guests to the Gymnasium?
- How do I get rid of my hard waste?
- Do we have a contact list for all Services Authorities?
- What is the procedure for noisy neighbours?
- Is smoking permitted in my apartment?
- Why is the rubbish chute constantly blocked?
- Sewer smells in my apartment
TOWER FACTS
Facts about Eureka Tower
- Eureka Tower opened on October 11, 2006 taking 4 years 2 months to complete
- Construction cost approximately A $500 million
- When built it was the world’s tallest residential tower
- Height of Building 984.3 ft / 300m
- Eureka’s 13 lifts are the fastest in the Southern Hemisphere
- Lifts travel at more than 9 metres per second
- The facade consists of glass aluminium panels covering an area of 40,000 sq. metres
- The glass on the top 8 floors is 24 carat gold infused
- The Tower used 110,000 tonnes of concrete and weighs 200,000 tonnes
- 3,680 stairs – 92 storeys – 52,000 sq. metres of windows
- The Skydeck is situated on the 88th floor and is the highest public vantage point (285m) in the Southern Hemisphere
- The top of the Tower can flex up to 600mm in high winds. Two 300,000 litre water tanks on levels 90 & 91 help to dampen the oscillations
- Horizontal white lines on Eureka Tower represent the centimetres and millimetres of a ruler
- Developer: Eureka Tower Pty Ltd Architect: Fender Katsalidis Pty Ltd Contractor: Grocon Constructions Pty Ltd
