DAMAC Heights

Damac Heights
General information
Status	Under construction[1]
Type	Residential
Coordinates	25°05′14.06″N 55°08′44.41″E / 25.0872389°N 55.1456694°E / 25.0872389; 55.1456694Coordinates: 25°05′14.06″N 55°08′44.41″E / 25.0872389°N 55.1456694°E / 25.0872389; 55.1456694
Construction started	2011
Estimated completion	2014
Opening	2014 (est.)
Height
Roof	420 m (1,378 ft)[2]
Technical details
Floor count	85,plus 5 basement floors[2]
Floor area	114,000 m2 (1,227,086 sq ft)[3]
Design and construction
Architect	Aedas
Developer	Damac Properties

DAMAC Heights, formerly named Ocean Heights 2, is a supertall skyscraper under construction in Dubai Marina of Dubai. It will be the second, supertall project by Damac Properties, the first being Ocean Heights which will also be located in Dubai Marina. The building will overlook the Palm Jumeirah. The tower is set to rise to 420 meters (1,378 feet) and have 85 floors for residential use.^[2] When completed on 2014 Damac heights will become one of the tallest buildings in Dubai and the third tallest residential building in the world surpassed only by Pentominium and World One.

After much delayed the construction was resumed in June 2011, the foundation work of the supertall structure is in progress, while the piling has already been completed.^[4][5][6]

See also

• List of tallest buildings in Dubai
• List of tallest residential buildings in the world

References

1. ^ http://buildingdb.ctbuh.org/?do=building&building_id=185
2. ^ ^{a b c} "DAMAC Heights". CTBUH. http://buildingdb.ctbuh.org/index.php?do=building&building_id=185. Retrieved 2010-05-14. 
3. ^ "DAMAC Heights". SkyscraperPage.com. http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=47209. Retrieved 2010-05-14. 
4. ^ http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=321957&page=44
5. ^ http://www.constructionweekonline.com/article-12813-construction-of-138m-85-storey-damac-tower-begins/
6. ^ http://buildingdb.ctbuh.org/?do=building&building_id=185

External links

• Official website
• Emporis.com
• Agent website with current availability, prices and construction photos
• Damac Heights Skyscraperlist.com
• Damac Heighst Skyscrapercity.com