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Behind the façade, more light
How façade designers embracing natural light to achieve energy efficiency targets. Prior to the invention of electricity, our ancestors used to rely...
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Inside Dubai’s new Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights hotel
A tour of the Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights, which opened on March 2. In February of this year, Sheikh Mohammed bin...
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Logistics leads the way in the Gulf
The challenges and opportunities of moving construction-related cargo in the GCC and wider Middle East. As large-scale construction and infrastructure projects take...
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Andrea Scotti: From Lego to Louvre Abu Dhabi engineering feats
BuroHappold director on how his early interests led to more complex projects. As a child, Andrea Scotti was always in awe of...
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Abu Dhabi’s $2.9bn airport extension ‘on track to open in 2017’
Midfield Terminal Building will be 60% to 65% complete by the end of the year, Abu Dhabi Airports chairman says. Abu Dhabi...
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Dubai Torch fire: Were lessons from Tamweel incident heeded?
Blaze has sparked renewed debate over fire safety and what was learnt from previous cases. Fire safety was the subject of heated...
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Dubai Torch blaze: Sounding the alarm on fire safety
A task force is needed to ensure building materials are up to standard. The fire that swept through The Torch Tower in the...
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Dubai Torch fire: Façade materials called into question
Management company behind The Torch refutes experts' suggestions that faulty materials were used. Doubts have been raised over the quality of the...
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‘Dubai needs more hotels regardless of Expo 2020,’ Hyatt exec says
General manager of new Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights sees increasing demand for hospitality projects. Demand for new hotels in Dubai would...
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Ten killed in fire at illegal workers’ residence in Abu Dhabi
Deadly incident at warehouse on same weekend as huge Torch tower blaze in Dubai Marina. At least ten workers were killed in...
