who we are
About
Guided by our promise to "Unlock The Outdoors," we partner with designers, developers and councils to create inspiring outdoor structures that connect and enrich communities.
BUILDING TRUST
Our Vision
Our team envisions a world where every interaction with the outdoors ignites inspiration and fosters a profound connection between individuals and the natural landscape.
We exist to be the leading force in transforming urban environments into vibrant, nature-infused spaces where creativity thrives, relationships deepen, and communities flourish.
Our team envisions a world where every interaction with the outdoors ignites inspiration and fosters a profound connection between individuals and the natural landscape.
We exist to be the leading force in transforming urban environments into vibrant, nature-infused spaces where creativity thrives, relationships deepen, and communities flourish.
OUR ESSENCE
Core Values
Core Values
Build Trust
We turn possibilities into lasting, reliable outcomes through strong collaboration, thoughtful design, and expert delivery.
Our team combines engineering precision with creative vision to execute every project to the highest standards. Clients trust us to create high-quality outdoor structures that build connections between people and nature, built on a commitment to exceeding expectations.
One Degree More
We stretch the boundaries of design and technical capability, delivering solutions that go beyond expectations.
With a proven track record through award-winning projects and gracious testimonials, we push the limits in both design and technical solutions. From the smallest details to the overall execution, we ensure every client experiences excellence from concept to completion.
Team First
Our culture is the cornerstone of everything we do. We protect it, invest in it, and continually refine it. It’s the foundation of our success, ensuring everyone feels supported and valued.
Together, we lead as trailblazers, united in our commitment to push boundaries and achieve greatness.
Bring Solutions
FORGE turns ambitious ideas into reality with a proven, solutions focused methodology. Through close collaboration and deep expertise, we bring visions to life and Unlock The Outdoors. Our innovative approach overcomes challenges and delivers designs that inspire and exceed expectations.
Create Awesome
From bold ideas to the big reveal, we deliver extraordinary with craft and passion to enrich communities and spark joy.
At FORGE, we don’t just complete projects—we unlock the power of the outdoors to create something exceptional. Every outcome celebrates creativity, craftsmanship, and passion, leaving clients eagerly anticipating the result. We create spaces that spark joy and make every project a standout. We redefine what’s possible. Boring doesn’t live here!

since 1970
Our Story
Family owned and operated since 1970, the business known as FORGE today has been delivering inspirational outdoor structures for more than five decades. Committed to making Australia more accessible – and open spaces more enjoyable – it has been a wonderful journey. What began as a small business servicing Sydney has grown into a multi-talented national team,
providing the most sought-after outdoor structures in Australia. Guided by our brand promise, “Unlock The Outdoors”, our passion remains as strong as ever. Every day we seek to create inspired outdoor environments and experiences that unlock the rich power of connection between individuals, communities and nature.
Family owned and operated since 1970, the business known as FORGE today has been delivering inspirational outdoor structures for more than five decades. Committed to making Australia more accessible – and open spaces more enjoyable – it has been a wonderful journey. What began as a small business servicing Sydney has grown into a multi-talented national team,
providing the most sought-after outdoor structures in Australia. Guided by our brand promise, “Unlock The Outdoors”, our passion remains as strong as ever. Every day we seek to create inspired outdoor environments and experiences that unlock the rich power of connection between individuals, communities and nature.

OUR DNA
Creative Collaborative Ownership
As passionate collaborators and skilled problem-solvers, 'Creative Collaborative Ownership' is the philosophy that drives the way we approach every project.
It reflects our commitment to actively co-creating with clients, and ensures that open communication, pro-active problem solving and joint decision-making deliver exceptional outcomes that are true to the original vision.
As passionate collaborators and skilled problem-solvers, 'Creative Collaborative Ownership' is the philosophy that drives the way we approach every project.
It reflects our commitment to actively co-creating with clients, and ensures that open communication, pro-active problem solving and joint decision-making deliver exceptional outcomes that are true to the original vision.
Celebrating Excellence
Recognition & Awards
FORGE is the partner of choice for many of Australia’s leading landscape architects, developers and councils, collaborating to deliver some of the country’s most inspired – and awarded – public domain designs.
2025 | Better Futures Design Awards; Public Realm | Dawson Mall Arbour, Mount Druitt | Discover project |
2024 | UDIA QLD Community Engagement Award for Excellence | Casuarina Park at Woodbury | Discover project |
2024 | AILA ACT ShadeSmart Award | Ruth Park Playground, Coombs | Discover project |
2024 | AILA ACT Landscape Architecture Award for Play Spaces | Ruth Park Playground, Coombs | Discover project |
2023 | UDIA Queensland’s Parks and Recreation Excellence Award | Jingeri Park, Shoreline | Discover project |
2023 | AILA QLD Landscape Architecture Award for Play Spaces and People's Choice Award Winner | Peninsula Playground, Broadwater Parklands | Discover project |
2023 | AILA QLD Award of Excellence for Play Spaces | Hinterland Adventure Playground, Cooroy | Discover project |
2023 | AILA SA Landscape Architecture Award for Urban Design | Adelaide Festival Plaza Arbours | Discover project |
2020 | NSW Architecture Awards - Robert Woodward Award for Small Project Architecture | Elara Playing Fields | Discover project |
2019 | International Architecture Awards Project Winner; Urban Planning/Landscape Architecture | The Ian Potter Wild Play Garden | Discover project |
2019 | AILA QLD Award of Excellence - Play Spaces | Bim'bimba Park | Discover project |
2019 | Trip Advisor Certifcate of Excellence | Cotter Dam | Discover project |
2019 | AILA NSW Award of Excellence - Land Management | Bungarribee Park | Discover project |
trusted partnerships
Our Clients
At FORGE (formerly Fleetwood Urban), we partner with local governments and Australia’s leading landscape architects and visionary developers to create transformative spaces. Here are just a few of the esteemed organisations we’ve had the honour to collaborate with.


































































































































TESTIMONIALS
Hear It
From Them
Phil Coxall
Alongside McGregor Coxall, FORGE has delivered award-winning projects including The Paddocks Precinct, Ballast Point Park, Bunda Street Public Domain, Fairwater, and Little Bay Cove.
Esther Dickins
FORGE has collaborated with Esther Dickins for years, most recently on the Blacktown Exercise Sports Technology Hub play space, creating an innovative and inclusive community space.
Sacha Coles
Alongside ASPECT Studios, FORGE has delivered visionary projects including Ian Potter Children’s Wild Play Garden, Pirrama Park, Casuarina Park and Ian Stromborg’s Playspace.
Joshua Zoeller
FORGE has collaborated with CHROFI on multiple projects, including the Elara Play Space and Dawson Mall Arbours, creating innovative and engaging public spaces.