Spanning five kilometres in length and width, The Palm, Jumeirah is already considered one of the world's most unique island destinations. Positioned to be a tranquil haven offering serenity and exclusivity, the spectacular homes, waterfront resorts, boutique hotels, shopping, spas, marinas, canals and more will all combine together to provide the most luxurious retreat destination.
On this fabulous development and as part of the Crescent Bridges foundation project, 4 Preliminary test piles were installed and tested, 2 of 1.5m diameter over 10m of water, installed 5m into sandstone and 2 of 750mm diameter on land 19m long installed 4m into sandstone.
Client: Nakheel
Consultant: ACE Associated Consulting Engineers Int’l
Foundation Contractors: Archirodon Construction (Overseas) Co. S.A.