More Images
|
Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
5 towers right next to the prestigious Emirates Palace Hotel
Arabian Construction Company has signed a contract to build Etihad Towers, a mixed-use development right next to the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi. It will comprise five towers ranging in height from 55-76 storeys. The project consists of 4 underground basement carparks (133,615m²) which can accommodate approx. 2,900 cars, a podium (18,062 m²) for commercial/retail purposes, 51,785 m² hotel area.
TOWER-1 (67 floors) including roof will serve as a Hotel (400 rooms) and serviced Apartments (200) with an area of 69,545m².
TOWER-2 (76 floors) including roof will comprise of Residential Apartments (300) with a built up area of 80,150m².
TOWER-3 (55floors) will operate as an Office Tower with a total area of 71,397m².
TOWER 4 & 5 (62 and 57 floors each) including roof will serve as Residential Apartments with an area of 89,621m². (Tower 4 will contain of 312 Residential Apartments and Tower 5 of 193 Residential Apartments).
The skeleton of the project is a concrete reinforced structure with curtain wall facade. The total built-up area of the project would be 512,812 m². The total plot area is 33,070 m².
The project is at the podium stage which has nontypical floors. Once the typical floor height is reached a 5 day cycle time is expected.
The project will be completed by the beginning of 2011.
|
| PERI Systems In Use |
MULTIFLEX Girder Slab Formwork
VARIO GT 24 Girder Wall Formwork
|
|
Mohsin Khater
Senior Projects Manager
“After visiting the Bauma exhibition in Munich in 2007 we decided to use PERI for our Etihad project. What we can say untill now is that the system is easy to use.”
|
|
|
Field Service:
|
PERI (L.L.C.), United Arab Emirates
|
|
|