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Mark Frazerhurst

Mark Frazerhurst

Auckland-based architect and director of Frazerhurst Architects, known for handcrafting the award-winning Angle Grinder House for his parents over a decade.

Sep 15, 2026

Talk Design

Talk Design

Building This House Made Him a Better Architect—Mark Fazerhurst

Sep 15 · 1h 26m

Adrian RamsayHOST
17:28
yeah?
Mark Frazerhurst
Mark FrazerhurstGUEST
17:29
We found a little rental in Onihanga and so lived out in Onihanga.
Mark Frazerhurst
Mark FrazerhurstGUEST
17:33
Yeah.
Mark Frazerhurst
Mark FrazerhurstGUEST
17:34
Walked to work and while I was working, and that was, you know, predominantly residential projects as well.
Mark Frazerhurst
Mark FrazerhurstGUEST
17:41
Not huge budgets, but again, just being in charge of doing the drafting side of things and really getting into the technical nature of everything, I think, in that regard.
Mark Frazerhurst
Mark FrazerhurstGUEST
17:52
And just learning to hone my craft.
Mark Frazerhurst
Mark FrazerhurstGUEST
17:53
I learned CAD at that practice as well.

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Adrian RamsayHOST
48:31
you didn't want too many big spans of steel

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