A purpose built truck and heavy vehicle testing station built in 2012 and situated in a roadfront position on Furnace Place, a link road between Ingot Place and Forge Road within the Silverdale industrial estate. The building forms part of a larger Automotive Centre which contains other recognised automotive occupants such as a VTNZ Testing Station and Bridgestone etc. The property also features desirable heavy duty concrete sealed yard, access and parking arrangements in order to allow ease of access for larger vehicles.
General Construction:
Foundations Concrete Floor Concrete slab (heavy duty) External Walls Concrete panel and Coloursteel Joinery Aluminium Roof Longrun steel laid over underlay, wire netting and supported by a steel structural frame Internal Walls Grooved plywood and plasterboard linings to offices Ceilings Plasterboard to offices Floor Coverings Vinyl to offices, slab to workshop Stud Height 5.6 – 7.1 metres
Location and Locality:
The property is located within the Silverdale industrial region which is at the base of the Whangaparaoa Peninsula, approximately 1 km east of the intersection of State Highway 1 and East Coast Road and a further 500 metres from the motorway interchange. The locality is some 35 kilometres north of Auckland City and three kilometres south of Orewa. Silverdale is the major industrial area for the Hibiscus Coast.