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Self Store - Dubai UAE
Project Overview.
Internal fit-out of an existing warehouse in the ‘Al Quoz 3’, Industrial area – Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Steel Storage converted this open span warehouse into a double story facility using the Steel Storage Mezzanine system.

Client.
Mr. Tom Riggs owner of Self Store LLC.

Steel Storage relocated the existing single story plasterboard built self storage facility into this new purpose built spec double storey facility.

Site Specs.
Our Client leased a warehouse having shared parking and access space with other users.

Gross Roof Area = 848m2
Gross Floor Area = 1696m2
Net Let able area = 1173m2
Number of units = 213 no

Processes handled By Steel Storage.
Client consultation and unit sizing.
Site analysis.
Facility Design layout.
Engineering designs.

Special Features.
Completed in 1 single stage over 42 days i.e.:- 6 week construction duration.

Project completed from client order acceptance on 23rd April 2007 to project acceptance on 15th Jul 2007 = 3 months and 1 week.

Note: this duration included manufacture completion and shipping from Singapore to Dubai.
Our installers from China resided in Dubai for the construction duration.

Learning Experiences.
Managing projects in Dubai, Middle East with its intensive current construction workload and the resultant difficulty in labour resourcing – makes all aspects the more challenging.

Steel Storage’s network and ability to efficiently complete projects in the Middle East is highlighted in the swift completion of this new facility.

Andy Powl.
Project Manager.
Steel Storage ME LLC   

A Steel Storage fit-out crew, Tom Riggs (owner) & Andrew Powl (Steel Storage Middle East) 
 
Partitioning & Wine Storage lockers 
 
Unit Layout  
 
Steel Storage crew & the owner Tom Riggs