The Al Habtoor Group has announced significant construction progress at its Al Habtoor Tower project. Under the leadership of Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, Founding Chairman of Al Habtoor Group, the development is said to have achieved significant milestones that are setting new standards in architectural design and construction excellence.
Within its first year, the Al Habtoor Tower has achieved notable benchmarks in construction – the project boasts a six-day floor cycle time for construction above ground, showcasing the rapid pace and efficiency maintained despite the complex structural demands.
The project has achieved 33% completion and has accumulated over 2.5m working hours without any accidents, over 2,000 workers are managed by top German and Chinese construction firms using the latest construction techniques. International engineering powerhouses, including Imperial College London, Structural San Francisco, and SETEC France, have peer-reviewed the structural designs, ensuring that every aspect of Al Habtoor Tower meets global standards, the firm said in its statement.
“Al Habtoor Tower is not just a building; it represents the capabilities and innovation at the core of Dubai’s construction industry. We are setting a global benchmark for others to follow, emphasising our commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge engineering,” stated Habtoor.
He added, “Reaching 33% completion within just one year of construction is a momentous achievement that underscores the project’s groundbreaking architectural features and innovative construction techniques used in its development.”
Al Habtoor Tower is said to incorporate innovative construction techniques that are global firsts. This approach significantly reduces carbon emissions and speeds up the construction process, aiming for LEED Platinum Certification. The tower will be serviced by the world’s fastest vertical transportation with 24 high-speed elevators traveling at seven metres per second.
“Our legacy is built on trust and an unwavering commitment to excellence. With Al Habtoor Tower, we offer more than homes; we are creating a legacy of luxury, innovation, and sustainability, redefining what luxury living should be,” stated Mohammed Al Habtoor, Vice Chairman and CEO.
The Al Habtoor Group’s dedication to environmental stewardship employs a top-down method, and the project adheres to green building principles and sets new standards for sustainable urban development. With Al Habtoor Tower, the group reaffirms its leadership in the real estate development industry, continually pushing the boundaries of high-rise development. This project is not only an addition to Dubai’s world-renowned skyline but also a testament to the city’s dynamic and innovative spirit, the statement concluded.