East Central Tower

30 level Box Hill residential project features extensive retail and communal spaces

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  • Location

    820 Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill VIC

  • Construction Duration

    25 months

  • Construction Start

    October 2018

  • Construction Completion

    December 2020

  • Developer

    Longriver Group

  • Architect

    Fender Katsalidis Architects

  • Project Management

    APP Corporation

  • Structural Engineer

    Rincovitch

  • Services Engineer

    Wood and Grieve

820 Whitehorse Road sits at gateway entrance of Box Hill, enjoying uninterrupted views of the surrounding area from its elevated setting, the 30 level tower includes a 6 level podium and 24 residential tower levels articulated by a series of slender ribs across the façade.

Designed by Fender Katsalidis Architects and inspired by natural forest, the tower comprises 280 apartments, extensive communal facilities and 3,000 sqm of offices and retail.

An external garden and amenities for residents including lounge, pool, yoga studio, gym, theatre and dining feature at the top of the podium level.

Features

30 level project with 5 level basement car park

Hickory engaged on an Early Contractor Involvement basis in order to optimise value management opportunities and compress delivery program

In house façade division provided extensive VM of the metal façade framing elements, integrating the ribs within the curtain wall system