Aldar Properties, the Abu Dhabi developer, has announced that its residential projects, currently under construction, are all on track.
The company said in a statement that steady progress is being made at the Al Hadeel, Ansam, Al Merief, Nareel Island projects and will be completed according to their respective schedules.
Work is also progressing across all aspects of the development West Yas, Aldar’s first villa community on Yas Island, including all precincts, marine, electrical, lighting and telecommunications work.
Aldar said the construction of the Aldar Academies’ operated school is nearing completion and will be operational for the beginning of the 2016-2017 academic year.
Talal Al Dhiyebi, chief development officer at Aldar Properties, said: “The demand for high quality residential units and an enriched community living experience is greater than the supply in the market. This informs our strategic approach towards developing best in class residential communities.
“It is important for us at Aldar that we work closely with our contractors to deliver these projects on time, thus supporting the sustained demand as well as the long-term economic and social development of Abu Dhabi.”
He said at Shams Meera, Aldar’s first mid-market focused project, the enabling teams are on site and progressing well with the shoring, piling, and excavation of the three level basement. The tendering for the main contract is expected to awarded by the end of June.
Aldar added that infrastructure development at Shams Abu Dhabi on Al Reem Island is progressing well with the South Canal now open. During the last quarter, Aldar awarded contracts for the closed canal, and pre-concept designs were submitted for the central park. The east sandy beach has now been completed along with the Repton School area.
Within the Al Raha Beach development, following the completion of the phase one Al Dana infrastructure, substantial works were completed on the second phase.
At Al Falah Town Centre, general excavation work is now complete with final finishes being made across storm water works, potable water, irrigation, telecoms, electrical, street lighting and substations.