Exclusive Project
In particular, Cool Structures has excelled in providing fast-track solutions on many projects that have complexities involving industrial and environmental solutions. The skill set includes coordination with design facilities that remain cost effective with internal operational flexibility.
For many years, Cool Structures has been collaborating with design engineering consultants on high complexity projects, covering work in oil and gas, petrochemical, and advanced industrial plants with advanced technology processes.
Cool Structures proves its capability and flexibility on the current market trend and technology, and is continuously expanding its horizons across the 7 Emirates of UAE, as far as the Gulf region and Africa.
YAS ISLAND DEVELOPMENT
Multiple infrastructure contracts
Client: Alder Properties
Consultant: Halcrow International Partnership
Price: AED 1.5 billion
Duration: October 2007 - May 2010
Location: Yas Island - Emirate of Abu Dhabi
The challenger
As the island prepares for the first ever Formula One race in Abu Dhabi, Cool Structures proudly claims that the group that made it possible for spectators to reach the circuit, and experience the event first-hand; Basically, the road networks within the complex and the infrastructure that supports it are built by our group. In this last event alone, Cool Structures procured and won the following six infrastructure contracts
920 staff members and construction workers have contributed to the successful completion and timely delivery of the project. The project team managed all the various roadblocks and challenges, delivering the work on schedule, while incorporating design changes and modifications during construction.
DUBAI METRO
Utilities diversion, conservation and relocation.
Client: RTA
Consultant: Sestra / Parsons
Price: AED 412 million
Duration: December 2005 - August 2009
Location: Dubai
The challenger
Every infrastructure project planned in the middle of an active city is prepared to face and mitigate various risks, mostly in relation to existing underground utilities. The Dubai Metro project was no exception.
For cold structures, especially where underground metro stations, cut-and-cover tunnels, or pile foundations were to be constructed, locating, protecting, and ultimately diverting existing utilities was a challenging and critical task. The latter was to carry out the construction activities while minimizing the inconvenience to the customers and residents of Dubai.
In this regard, our company was able to overcome all the various challenges, both predictable and unexpected, for the duration of the project spanning three and a half years.
OUTER BYPASS
Contracts R13 – R196 – R184
Client : Ministry of Public Works
Consultant : Dorch Consult
Value : AED 208.16 Million
Duration : July 2006 – April 2009
Location : Umm Al Quwain – Northern Emirates
Challenger
Cool Structures has awarded three different contracts to the Ministry of Public Works as part of the improvement of the Sharjah Outer Bypass.
Agreement R13
These works are located along the southeastern section of the Sharjah to Ras Al Khaimah freeway. The outer bypass runs between the existing interchange OB1 and the proposed interchange OB3. Interchange OB1 is located on the Sharjah to Dhid Road and Interchange OB3 will be located on Falaj Al Muala Road, approximately 4 km east of the existing interchange RR6. The Outer Bypass is approximately 16 km in length and is a dual, 2-lane highway with provision for future widening to a dual, 4-lane carriageway.
Shabhat Residential Neighborhood
30 km of roads and utilities
Client : ALDAR Properties PJSC
Consultant : AECOM Middle East
Value : AED 190 Million
Duration : March 2007 – June 2009
Location : Al Ain
The challenger
Construction of road network and installation of related services in Al Shabat area of Al Ain city, including:
Sewage network and associated manholes and chambers
Storm water network and the associated manholes and to chambers
Potable water supply network and domestic connection
Power distribution
Street lighting and signage
Road construction
Curbing and block paving
Construction of drinking water tank
Contract A430101/2007/C/079
Client: Alder Properties
Consultant: Halcrow International Partnership
Price: AED 118.6 million
Duration: November 2007 - December 2008
Location: Abu Dhabi
Challenger
The construction of the potable water tank project is part of Aldar Properties' Yas Island development programme.
The project includes and the construction of a 120,000 m3 potables water tank of 155 m x 155 m x 7.5 m noting that the scope includes valves chamber construction, testing, chlorination and commissioning.
Scope of Works
Excavation of existing earth material, and trucking to the spoil site with a total volume of 310,000 m3.
Allowing for dewatering of excavated area, construction of tank foundation, walls and all supporting infrastructure and utilities.
Casting of slab walls and ceilings with the approval of appointed consultant
Installation of all required pipework, instrumentation, waterproofing, chlorination, backfilling as per Consultant's specifications.
WATER SUPPLY – WESTERN REGION
Contract G1095
Client : ADWEA
Consultant : Mott Mc Donald
Value : AED 23.4 Million
Duration : June 2002 – June 2003
Location : Abu Dhabi
Challenger
Contract G1095 covers the construction of reservoirs, tanks, pipe networks and other related works for water supply within the Western Region in Abu Dhabi.
Construction of water supply works at Taif, Ridim and Dhiya.
Scope includes:
Topographic and service location surveys
Demolition of existing structures
1 Design and construction of MIG capacity reservoirs
Design and construction of two pumping stations
All electro-mechanical and instrumentation works
Distribution network of pipes, connections and valve chambers
Design and construction of office and accommodation building for staff