DUBAI — Alumco LLC, a specialised aluminium façade contractor, has won a major contract worth Dh125 million for The Buildings by Daman project at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
Samer Barakat, Managing Director, Alumco, said: "This is a major project that enhances our company's status as a leading provider of premium quality products and world class services. Our consistent quest for excellence has enabled us to build a solid portfolio of prestigious projects, which now includes The Buildings by Daman."
As per the deal entered with the contractor OGER Dubai, Alumco supply contract includes 35,000 square metres of unitised curtain wall, 25,000 stick system for balconies, 2,000 LM of slat systems acting as sun breakers for the office building, 3,600 square meters of corrugated sheet at the spandrel area, 9000 LM of Architectural Aluminium lover that acts as a sun breaker for the residential building, and 11,000 LM of glass balustrade. The proposed glass is a unique type of glass with a 62 per cent light transmission, and is as per Dubai Municipality regulation, in regards to shading coefficient and U-value.