Deadline for fencing construction sites ends next week

Riyadh - Price Control -

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<The Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing has called on construction license holders, contractors and real estate developers to apply all the requirements in the Fencing of construction sites for residential and commercial buildings; before the end of the corrective deadline on October 15, 2023 as previously announced, stressing that the decision includes newly constructed residential and commercial buildings as well as existing buildings whose facades have been restored.

The Ministry stressed that the decision includes newly constructed residential and commercial buildings in addition to existing buildings whose facades have been restored.

The Ministry stressed that applying the requirements in the guide contributes to regulating construction sites and licensing them according to unified standards that improve the quality and sustainability of the urban landscape, noting that these measures aim to protect workers, passers-by and neighboring buildings from construction impacts.

The Ministry stressed that the decision covers newly constructed residential and commercial buildings in addition to existing buildings whose facades have been restored.

Technical and general requirements for fencing:

Install reflective signage and warning signs to protect pedestrians, road users and workers.

<Do not dig up the sidewalk or road to install fence posts. Do not pour concrete directly on the sidewalk or roadway to stabilize the temporary fence or stabilize the fence posts with stones.

No pouring concrete directly on the sidewalk or roadway to stabilize the temporary fence.

Fencing construction sites