Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: Aldar Properties issued an update on its development projects which are “progressing in line with expectation”, according to a statement.
The construction of Ansam sees a strong momentum. Internal block work is complete across all buildings, with external block work progressing steadily, while interior work is nearing completion in certain areas, with Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) installations also ongoing.
Infrastructure work is nearing completion at West Yas, with villa construction underway. Amenities within the community are due for completion by the end of 2016.
West Yas Academy, operated by Aldar Academies, has been operational since August.
Following the launch of Yas Acres, and strong sales to date, tendering for the early works package is underway, with award and mobilisation expected to occur by the end of the year.
The main contractor is expected to be appointed by mid-2017 for Yas Acres. Also situated on Yas Island, enabling works for Mayan will soon commence.
“At Al Hadeel, the latest residential community to complement Al Raha Beach’s existing luxury residences, headway made in construction is evident, with the full 10-storey building structure now clearly visible,” the statement noted.
Following the award of main contract packages over the course of the summer, construction teams are now mobilised on both Nareel Island and at Al Merief. Planning for community amenities and facilities on Nareel Island, including a mosque and marina, has commenced, with all work expected to be completed during Q4 2017.
For Al Merief, all project plans have been submitted for approval for the infrastructure construction, which is expected to be completed in Q4-17.
All enabling works have been completed at Shams Meera and handed over, and construction teams for the main contract package have commenced activity. Elsewhere within Shams, work on the closed canal is advancing on schedule, with work on the streetscape nearing its conclusion.
In Al Ain, work continues on the expansion of Al Jimi Mall is expected to be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2018.
