Plumbers and Gasfitters Employees Union Building

Plumbing & Pipe Trades Employees' Union Building
PGEUB, Melbourne, Victoria
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General information
TypeOffice building
Architectural styleBrutalist
Location52 Victoria Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Coordinates37°48′25″S 144°58′00″E / 37.806863°S 144.966743°E / -37.806863; 144.966743
Construction started1969
Completed1972
Design and construction
Architect(s)Graeme Gunn
Main contractorMerchant Builders

The Plumbers and Gasfitters Employees' Union Building (PGEUB) is an office building for the Plumbing Trades Employees Union, located in Melbourne, Victoria. It was commissioned in 1969 with architect Graeme Gunn to design it, in creative collaboration with landscape designer Ellis Stones, and Merchant Builders. Construction was completed in 1971.[1] The design itself was architecturally intended to be up to date.[2]

  1. ^ Architect Victoria RAIA VIC awards 2007, 54
  2. ^ Goad, Philip, Melbourne Architecture, Boorowa, NSW: The Watermark Press, 2009, p199