Building facades in Dubai reachable via Gorinchem

Earlier this year XSPlatforms of Gorinchem won a prestigious contract. They will be supplying twelve large facade maintenance systems for Dubai Properties’ Central Park Project. The contract is a result of previous made-to-measure projects in the United Arab Emirates through our own branch in Dubai.
 
The project

The trend-setting project is a joint venture between Dubai Properties (UAE), Hopkins Architects (UK) and Arabtec (the contractor). The imaginative $400 million high-rise consists of two free-standing buildings with several towers. Hopkins Architects is a company employing 150 people and working from London. It previously designed appealing buildings in Greece, Japan, India, Dubai, the USA and the UK. Arabtec is the largest contractor in the Middle East with around 42,500 employees. The complex is scheduled for completion at the end of 2009.
 
High-tech. XSPlatforms is supplying twelve facade maintenance systems, six of which can be extended 15 metres vertically and 28 metres horizontally to a maximum height of 240 metres. The XSPlatforms systems have the latest technical features, such as radio control and connection to the Building Management System. Each one weighs approximately 30 tonnes. Delivery will be completed by the end of 2008.

XSPlatforms previously designed and completed the largest facade maintenance system in the world. It is a massive 48 metres long, weighs 64,000 kilograms and is also in Dubai.
 
XSPlatforms. Since 2003 XSPlatforms has been active in the Middle East from its own branch in Dubai. XSPlatforms designs, constructs, installs and operates systems for physical wall accessibility in high-rises. Made-to-measure, turnkey if required, in accordance with worldwide legislation and regulations. XSPlatforms specializes in external access to innovative architecture and complex building structures.
 
XSPlatforms has more over 15 years experience in access equipment. Its range covers facade maintenance services and access structures, fall protection systems, suspended platforms and scaffolding. They train users, perform risk assessments, work in accordance with ISO 9001 and provide consultancy services worldwide from our sixteen branches in Western Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North America. Visit their website www.xsplatforms.com for more information.