Burj khalifa, dubai, uae pride of dubai silicon valley

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Burj Khalifa, Dubai, UAE: Pride of Dubai No introduction is needed to recognize or jogging the memory lane for this building as it is one of the iconic building which held Dubai distinguishable at International stage. The Burj Khalifa-world’s tallest building, situated in 1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard of Dubai in United Arab Emirates, has set the record for being tallest skyscraper. It was designed by leading architectural firm Adrian Smith of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM). The construction has started from 6 January 2004 and ended in 1 October 2009. The opening of Burj Khalifa has taken place in 4 January 2010. Whole project was the part of new development called Downtown Dubai. The skyscraper was named after president of UAE and ruler of Abu Dhabi Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

The design of Burj Khalifa was inspired by the patterning system of Islamic culture. Amongst the building, Y- shaped is dedicated to hotel and residential apartments. Its height reaches up to 829.8 m with the support of buttressed core structural system. In order resist the hot temperature of Dubai it was incorporated with cladding system. There are 154 main usable floors. Apart from them, 46 spire level, 9


maintenance level and 2 levels below the parking area. As far as elevators /lifts are concerned 57 lifts exist in building including 55 single decks and 2 double decks. Along with a huge amount of accommodation, Burj Khalifa is very sustainable as in the small area it is taking care large part of accommodation which leads into saving land for various other development. Overall, Burj Khalifa is working towards both-commercial as well as sustainability which drive UAE amongst the path of glory.

Silicon GCC is an UAE based company specialized in CAD based Engineering services prospering across the world. Our teams of expert professionals are welltrained, skilled and educated to tackle any kind of complexity involved in given project. It is indeed their hard work and dedication which drives Silicon GCC towards the heights of success. Our services come in reasonable prices without compromising with quality. The completion deadline of given project will be assured deal with our valuable clients. Along with a great market place for Engineering CAD services, we also serve as a motivational platform for young aspiring minds to explore and develop their skills with creative freedom and proper guidance. The services given by Silicon GCC are Laser Cladding Services UAE, Steel Fabricating Detailing, Shopping Mall Construction, Airport Terminal Structure, Civil Engineering Services, Plumbing/Piping Services, Structural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, 3D Walkthrough and Animation, exterior cladding Dubai, Green Building, Interior Fit Out Furniture’s and BIM Services. For further information and queries please refer our contact details. We are available 24/7 and 365 days in a year.


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