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ArchiPro Project Summary - Bridgestone/Firestone integrates a state-of-the-art bulk distribution warehouse with NZHO office functions on a modern industrial site, completed in 2002.

Title:: Bridgestone/Firestone
Architect:: TEAM Architects Auckland
Category:: Commercial/; Retail
Completed:: 2002
Photographers:: TEAM Architects Auckland

As is the modern trend Bridgestone Firestone have integrated the NZHO office function on the same site as a state of the art new bulk distribution warehouse on an industrial site.

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A single level large footprint office building with ample perimeter glazing. The offices are organised by an internal ‘street’ which acts as the public access to the builiding. A tall slot Atrium space tapers down to a focal circular door to the main boardroom.

Wheel motifs / forms emphasise displays of product cocooning reception desks and waiting area. 3 metre high ceilings are featured to open plan offices, 4 metres to Atrium and sloping up to 4 metres to the staff cafe.

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TEAM Architects Auckland

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Kingsland, Kingsland, Auckland

teamarchitects.co.nz

TEAM Architects Auckland. Specialising in enduring design that balances creativity and pragmatism, TEAM Architects Auckland is a mid-sized practice working on projects throughout New Zealand. Every project impacts lives, whether it’s a homeowner, residents of a housing project, occupants or visitors to business, healthcare or recreation facilities.  We design to make a difference, optimising the social and cultural exchange between environment and individual. We seek to create buildings and places that are inclusive, meaningful, and transformational. Founded in 1992, we bring diverse experience and deep expertise to our commercial, public, residential and multi-unit housing projects. Working from Auckland, we’re well grounded in the challenges and opportunities that arise when designing in complex environments — such as New Zealand’s largest urban centre.