With a proven track record of over 25 years, the practice has an established reputation within The Bay of Plenty region with offices in Rotorua and Whakatane.
Carling Architects Ltd has a friendly, relaxed approach to projects which welcomes our clients into the design process. Design is a collaborative process and for it to be successful, our clients need to feel comfortable and involved in the process.
With a highly competent team of architects and designers, Carling Architects Ltd is perfectly placed to help with projects of any scale. The practice has amassed a broad portfolio of work and experience since its inception in 1990.
Commercial sector
Industrial sector
Residential sector
Educational sector
Medical sector
Project management
It has been in the educational sector that the a primary field of expertise has been developed which through proven design skills has led to three NZIA Branch Architectural Design Awards.
Phil Carling
Director
BArch, ANZIA Registered Architect
Office: Whakatane
Education: University of Auckland 1978-1983
Registration: 1988
If not in office
- Check EBOP golf courses,
- Check EBOP rivers, could be fly fishing,
- Check EBOP beaches, could be contiki fishing,
- Simply could be enjoying sunniest place in NZ
Bernard Needham
Director
BArch (Dublin), ANZIA, Registered Architect
Office: Rotorua
Education: University of Dublin
Josh Pike
Architectural Graduate
Master of Architecture (Professional)
Office: Rotorua
Education: Victoria University of Wellington
Sinéad Ní Shlatarra
Architectural Graduate
Dip.Arch BA. and Dip. Landscape Design
Office: Whakatane
Education: Dublin School of Architecture, Technological University, Dublin
Maddie Palfrey
Architectural Technician
Office: Rotorua
Shannon Frost
Architectural Technician
NZ Diploma in Architectural Technologies
Office: Whakatane
Education: Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Maryann Carling
Administrator
Office: Whakatane
Mei Leong
Project Coordinator
Bachelor of Architectural Studies
Office: Whakatane
Education: University of Auckland, NZ
Amy Civil
Project Coordinator
Bachelor of Management Studies
Office: Rotorua
Education: University of Waikato, NZ
(we actually have lost count!)