RW Armstrong ( RWA ), International Engineering Firm - project details



CLIENT // Aldar Properties

CONSTRUCTION COST // $ 572 million
AED 2.1 billion

SERVICES COMPLETION // May 2014

RW ARMSTRONG ROLE // Buildings Design Consultancy
Services, Interior Design and FF&E

DETAILS // Master Planned Mixed-Use Residential Community, Mosque, Retail Center, Educational Centre

YAS ZONE K Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE

The Garden Crescent residential community is a key part of delivering the Emirate’s Vision 2030 to deliver highquality
housing for Emirati families. Situated on Yas Island, the 220 hectare site will accommodate approximately
8,000 - 10,000 people in 1,243 low density residential villas and 2000-capacity Mosque, segregated School, Retail
Center and 3 neighborhood centers that are designed and set in a landscape that is sympathetic to the Emirati
culture.
The Design was performed in line with the Client brief and in accordance with the requirements of all relevant internal
and external stakeholders. RW Armstrong provided Architecture, Engineering, Interior Design, Furniture, Fitting
& Equipment (FF&E) and Value Engineering Services for the Residential and Non-Residential Developments. RW
Armstrong also is responsible for all the sustainability aspects of the master plan such as Estidama Pearl Villa Rating,
Pearl Community Rating and Pearl Building Rating System. In this role, RW Armstrong acts as the key point of
contact between Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council, the client Aldar, consultants and contractors.