Bani Al Khaleej and Dorra sign agreement to launch CRC-Dorra Saudi Arabia

Reading time: < 1 MinuteBUNA, one of the leading general contracting companies, and CRC-DORRA Egypt, a renowned construction firm with a strong presence in Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar, have signed an agreement to launch CRC-DORRA Contracting in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Through its partnership with BUNA, a company known for its mega-projects and as the construction arm of the giant holding group SUMOU, it is possible … Read more

Al-Baha Municipality detects 142 violations of Saudi building code requirements since the beginning of 2024

Reading time: < 1 MinuteSince the beginning of 2024, the Al-Baha Region Secretariat has conducted more than 85 inspection tours of facilities and buildings throughout the region to ensure compliance with the Saudi Building Code, resulting in the detection of 142 violations of the code’s requirements. The Secretariat clarified that a total of 131 violations have been resolved, with 11 violations still within the corrective action period. The Secretariat emphasized the necessity of enforcing the provisions and requirements … Read more

290 tons of construction waste removed in Abhar

Removing construction and demolition debris

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Jeddah Provincial Secretariat, represented by the Abhur Sub-Municipality, removed more than 290 tons of construction and demolition waste, in addition to removing 725 illegal billboards and graffiti from walls. This is part of the Secretariat’s efforts to combat visual pollution and improve the urban landscape on roads and within neighborhoods. The Secretariat stated that field teams are continuing to intensify their efforts to enhance the services provided to residents and visitors.

Central air conditioning... A perfect solution in hot weather

Central air conditioning

Reading time: 2 Minutes A ducted central air conditioning system is the most efficient and powerful system available today, whether for homes or commercial spaces, because it cools every room in the house or building using a single unit. With a single system, you can set the bedroom temperature just right for you if you’re looking for a peaceful, stress-free night’s sleep… Read more

Refractory bricks add an aesthetically pleasing touch to your home decor

Refractory bricks and air conditioning

Reading time: 2 MinutesMany people face a difficult decision when finishing their apartments, torn between using ceramic tiles, fireclay bricks, or stone, especially in kitchens and balconies. The dilemma is compounded by the choice between the most luxurious option or the most cost-effective one when opting for fireclay bricks. High heat resistance: Fireclay bricks are characterized by their ability to withstand high temperatures ranging from 1,100 to 2,200 degrees… Read more

Saudi Contractors Organization launches the Fourth International Contracting Conference in Riyadh

Saudi Contractors Authority - Contracting Industry

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Saudi Contractors Authority launched the 4th International Construction Conference at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center, in the presence of His Excellency Majid bin Abdullah Al-Hogail, Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs, and Housing. The event will run from February 26 – 27 February 2024, in conjunction with the Big5 Saudi exhibition, which is expected to attract more than 55,000 visitors. The International Construction Conference is… Read more

Launching the Alliance platform to support contractors in Saudi Arabia to complete projects

Al-Haqeel during his participation in the Proptech Saudi Arabia conference

Reading time: 2 MinutesMinister of Municipal, Rural Affairs, and Housing Majed Al-Hogail launched the Alliance Platform as a hub for contractors to conduct research and network with other contractors, with the aim of fostering collaboration between the two parties to execute projects to the highest possible standard. This took place during Al-Hogail’s opening of the Fourth International Contracting Conference, which was launched yesterday by the Saudi Contractors Authority in the presence of the Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs, and Housing, Majed bin Abdullah Al-Hogail, at … Read more

Tourism Fund signs MoU to develop Riyadh's newest International Downtown

MoU signed between the Tourism Fund and the New Square Development Company

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Tourism Development Fund signed a memorandum of understanding with New Square Development, a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund, to strengthen cooperation and contribute to the Kingdom’s social and economic growth through the development of the state-of-the-art Downtown, located northwest of Riyadh. The memorandum of understanding was signed by Qusai Al-Fakhri, CEO of the Tourism Development Fund, and Michael Dyk, CEO of New Square Development Company, … Read more

1.2 % Growth in the Saudi Real Estate Sector Over the Past Year

Building license via Baladi platform

Reading time: 2 MinutesIn its latest report, Jadwa Investment revealed that the Saudi real estate sector grew by 1.2% from the beginning of the year through the third quarter of the same year, compared to 1.4% and 6.6% in the same periods of 2022 and 2021, respectively. The Jadwa Investment report attributed the slowdown in the real estate sector’s growth in the year … Read more

The aesthetics of pendant lighting Shapes and sizes that accentuate the aesthetics of a room

Décor - Pendant Lighting

Reading time: 2 MinutesLong pendant lights give rooms a distinctive look, and you can take advantage of their varied shapes and sizes by choosing light colors that complement the walls, the space, and the ages of the people living in the rooms or living rooms. Oval-shaped lightingThe lighting in the previous image appears oval-shaped and is a suitable size; it contains LED bulbs that provide strong, distinctive lighting and have a golden hue… Read more