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| Company type | Private |
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| Founded | November 2011 |
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| Headquarters | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Key people | Dan Heyworth |
| Website | www |
Box Design & Build (also known as Box Living), is a design and construction company based in Auckland, New Zealand.
History
Box was founded in November 2011 by entrepreneur Dan Heyworth, architect Tim Dorrington, builder Nat Jakich and surveyor Nat Holloway, as a platform of making architecturally designed homes for general public.
The company works on the building model with a post-and-beam exoskeleton with off-site construction and prefabrication, the residential work is based on mid-century modern movement.
A Box home in Hillsborough, Auckland featured on the TV show Grand Designs NZ in 2015.
In 2013 and 2016, the company was awarded New Zealand Institute of Architects award for a project design of a home and post-and-beam design of a multi-unit housing respectively.
In 2018 and 2019, the company won silver and gold awards for projects at the Regional Awards of the Registered Master Builders House of the Year competition.
References
- ^ "Winning formula for living inside the box". NZ Herald. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
- ^ Stephen, Tina (2015-07-29). "Take a tour of a Box Living home". Stuff. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- "Small Business: Company culture - Dan Heyworth". NZ Herald. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
- "Houses Revisited: Belmont house". Architecture Now. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- HAWKES, COLLEEN (2015-11-08). "Grand Designs treehouse creates another cliff-hanger". Stuff. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- HAWKES, COLLEEN (2016-09-16). "Grand Designs NZ: Where are they now?". Stuff. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- "BOX Post & Beam Home-Building System | Best Awards". bestawards.co.nz. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- Architects (www.nzia.co.nz), NZ Institute of. "Corrondella". NZ Institute of Architects (www.nzia.co.nz). Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- "BOX office | Best Awards". bestawards.co.nz. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- Builders, Registered Master. "House of the Year". House of the Year. Retrieved 2022-10-17.