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Hong Kong Non-Residential (New Building - Government, Institution or Community)
Kwu Tung North Multi-welfare Services Complex

A Tree of Wisdom

The Kwu Tung North Multi-welfare Services Complex everything together including the building form, façade,
(MWSC) is one of the pioneer projects in Kwu Tung North operators and most importantly the elderly residents.
New Development Area, sets a new benchmark for its
kind. Located near the Dills Corner Garden with an With the advantages of smart development collaboration
approximate area of 10,300m , the MWSC is for the re- through Building Information Modelling (BIM), Modular
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provisioning of Residential Care Homes for the Elderly Integrated Construction (MiC), Multi-trade Integrated MEP
(RCHE) to accommodate eligible elderly residents (MiMEP), and Design for Manufacture & Assembly
originally lived in the vicinity and providing additional (DfMA), the project has embraced smart design and
elderly and rehabilitation services places for other eligible digitalization to achieve safety, reduce pollution, and
service users. enhance digital capabilities with the adoption of innovative
tools and robotics.
The life cycle of a tree serves as a powerful metaphor for
the journey of life, with the fruits of the tree representing
the wealth of knowledge gained along the way. The
MWSC is envisioned as a “Tree of Wisdom” tying

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