The 40-storey Al Jawhara Tower; which is located on the Corniche Road in Jeddah; consists of luxurious penthouses and apartments. A total of 3,600 m, 60 cm and 80 cm diameter secant piles; 10,750 m 90 cm and 120 cm diameter foundation piles; 8,800 m 80 cm diameter jet grout columns; 5,400 m impervious plug composed of jet grout columns; 30,000 m3 excavation and dewatering works were performed within the scope of the project. The jet grout application in this project is one of the first successful applications executed in coralline formation in Jeddah.
Project Description
Al Jawhara Tower Project
- Engineering
Project Features
Client
Damac Properties
Key Quantities
| Secant Pile | 3,600 m |
| Foundation Pile | 7,722 m |
| Jet Grout Column | 10,578 m |
| Grout Plug | 5,400 m |
| Excavation and Dewatering Works | 27,350 m3 |
Project Duration
| Start Date | 01.06.2009 |
| Finish Date | 01.09.2010 |
| Duration | 15 Months |
Location
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
