Projects

Iconic Demolition Projects completed in Dubai 

City Tower-1 Redevelopment G+16 Floor Tower

Background:
To make way for the new development the client wanted to demolish the existing G+16 Floor tower for
the construction of G+83 Floor tower.
Challenges:
Existing building which was to be demolished was located on the Main Shaik Zayed road exactly opposite
to the Emirates Tower on a busy road. There was an existing underground pump room which was to be
kept live till the building to be demolished. It was only 5 meters away from the building.
Demolition:
The demolition work was carried out in a strict sequence. Once the enabling works in the form
of scaffolding erecting phase had been completed. Then the pedestrian walkway was prepared
for the safety of the pedestrian. The top 5 floors of the building were demolished using the mini

excavators and below the slabs the propping support was done to give extra support for the slab.
After the top 5 floors demolition we removed the mini excavators from the top using the mobile
crane and then the remaining building was demolished using the long reach machine mounted
with pulverize.
Conclusion:
The project was completed within budget on time and most importantly without incident. The client was
pleased with the timescale and the professionalism and ongoing communication skills of the team.
Marina Yacht Club Building
Background:
This Building was located in Dubai Marina in the front of sea water. In the very high-profile society. The
working timings were restricted and there were 2 basements in which the main electrical room was
located which was challenging to be kept live as the whole yacht club was being feeder from the building
to be demolished.

Challenges:
There were mainly 2 challenges one was to keep the existing electrical room live while demolition of the
building and there was a observation desk of 23 meters high Infront of the Marina promenade.
Demolition:
After covering the building with fencing we started removing the wooden structure which was made for
the decoration. Then we had to use the diamond cutting and the crane to bring down the observation
desk of 23 meters high. Then we keeping the LV room live we have demolished the complete building
using the excavators.
The debris was shifted from the site to Dubai Municipality dumping yard using the trucks and shovel, thus
cleared the site and handed over to the client for the new development.
Conclusion:
The project was completed within budget on time and most importantly without incident. The client was
pleased with the timescale and the professionalism and ongoing communication skills of the team.