PROJECT: Renovation of HAAD Headquarters Building.

CLIENT: M/s Department OF Health.

CONTRACTOR: M/s ARCOINTERIORS.

CONSULTANT: M/s AL BURJ ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS

SUBMITTAL: Soil Improvement Drawings & Design Package

Item Engineer Comments SPF Reply

1.0 stone column diameter 600mm as shown in calculation while Noted & Incorporated see
drawings shown 500mm only “so, rectify and rearrange stone pile the attached revised
layout accordingly “ drawings.

2.0 Sub-base & subgrade layers to be specified and mention clearly Noted & Incorporated
under footings with the required thickness and layers to be not less
than soil report recommendation which mention” 250 mm thick
well compacted Road Base to be placed under footing”

3.0 Geo-grid Mesh to be mentioned in drawings (If needed in the Noted & Incorporated.
design)
4.0 underground water level to be rectified in calculation “1.80m” as Noted & Incorporated see
per soil report attached revised design
package.

5.0 Main contractor to ensure/confirm that bearing pressure, By main contractor.

settlement under parking shade footings and footing (location,
size, No) which considered in soil improvement calculation are
match with car shade footing design which not submitted nor
approved until Now

6.0 The approval is subject to ADM approval and contract conditions Noted.
& requirement

7.0 Soil density test, compaction test to be carried out as per soil Noted, by main
report recommendation. contractor.

8.0 Plate bearing test to be carried out to confirm the soil Noted.
improvement design parameters
9.0 Specialist soil improvement subcontractor Undertaken letter for Noted, the undertaking
both design and construction of soil improvement to be provided letter will be submitted
upon completion of soil
improvement & testing
works.

10.0 Method of statement including Associated Risk elements Noted, soil improvement
especially any effect on existing storm Water system, services method statement & risk
below ground to be provided & approved before commencing the attached however, the
work protection for existing
Item Engineer Comments SPF Reply

storm Water system,

services below ground to
be provided by the main
contractor.

11.0 all soil report recommendation needs to be followed strictly during Noted.
construction
12.0 water proofing membrane to be applied to protect car shed By main contractor.
footing due to high ground water level (1.80 m below
existing ground level)

13.0 Foundation mix design and cement type to be match with soil By main contractor.
report recommendation