Sika at workJewel of the Creek, Dubai / u.a.ebasement waterproofing of new struCtures

basement waterproofing of new struCtures

Project DeScriPtionthe Jewel of the Creek project is a construction development for mixed use, such as for private residences, commercials and hotels. it is located right at the Creek in down-town of Dubai.the basement construction includes an area of approximately 125’000 m2 with four storey parking, which covers an area to be waterproofed of approx. 170’000 m2.at least, a canal structure will be constructed across over the entire basement complex.

Project requirementthe basement structure demands 100% watertightness against the salty ground- and creek water. the investor and consultant are convinced with our proposal of of loose laid sikaplan® wp 1100-20hl sheet waterproofing membranes, combined with the use of sika waterbars as with which the entire waterproofing area is compartmentalized. each com-partments are installed with injection ports, which allows injection of sealing resin into compartments in case of leaks at any time during service life.

Sika SolutionSstandard waterproofing details, submitted by sika repre-sentative were used as base to create specific waterproofing details by consultant. Sika ProDuctSsikaplan® wp 1100-20hl 2.00 mm thick pVC sheet membrane loose laid: 123’000 m² sika® waterbar type ar-20 and -25: 46’000 m’sikaplan® wp injection sockets: 3’300 pcs.sikadur®-42 hes ep -resin mixed: 120 tonssikagrout®-114 ae: 175 tonssikacrete® -114 ae: 625 tons

basement waterproofingJewel of the Creek, Dubai

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Project ParticiPantSinvestor/owner: Dubai international real estate, Dubai / u.a.e.architect: kling Consult, Dubai / u.a.emain contractor: al habtoor leighton groupwaterproofing subcontractor: bmC, emiratessika project manager: hadi kharboutly, sika u.a.e.