Ken Albert

(1922- 1970)- Wellington born and educated, gaining his Diploma of Architecture through University of New Zealand,  attending Auckland School of Architecture after WWII where he gained a Bachelor of Architecture in 1948. Went into private practice in 1951 and designed a number of interesting and houses and commercial buildings. Completed a Structural Engineering degree and used concrete slab construction techniques on some of the projects. Produced a wide range of buildings before an early death in 1970.

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Pt Chev service station, Paora flats – McClew house: see Ken Albert ‘block pages’ a pdf download on the  architecture –archive.ac.nz