KAFD Tower Structural Strengthening
Structural strengthening design for deficient reinforced concrete columns within an occupied commercial tower in King Abdullah Financial District.
About This Project
SRT was appointed to design structural strengthening solutions for reinforced concrete columns identified during a detailed structural assessment within one of the towers in King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD).
The project involved reviewing the original structural design, validating existing capacity against updated loading requirements, and developing strengthening solutions that could be executed without disrupting building operations.
Scope of Work
Structural assessment and design review
Evaluation of existing concrete capacity
Analysis of updated structural loading
Strengthening design for deficient columns
Detailed engineering drawings
Construction-ready documentation
Project Impact
Extended structural service life
Improved structural safety and reliability
Enabled future operational requirements
Delivered practical strengthening solutions with minimal disruption