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CONSTRUCTION NOTES:
C. REINFORCEMENT: E. WATER PROOFING / TERMITE CONTROL:
1. CONSTRUCTION NOTES AND TYPICAL DETAILS APPLY TO ALL DRAWINGS UNLESS OTHERWISE
SHOWN OR NOTED MODIFY TYPICAL DETAILS AS DIRECTED TO MEET SPECIAL CONDITIONS. 1. ALL REINFORCING STEEL BARS SHALL BE DEFORMED HIGH GRADE STEEL TO BS 4447 HAVING A 1. TOP OF BLINDING BELOW FOUNDATION AND ANY UNDERGROUND R.C CONCRETE TO BE COATED
MINIMUM YIELD STRENGTH OF 460 N/MM2. WITH TWO LAYERS OF RUBBERIZED BITUMEN LIQUID SUCH AS IGASOL OR ANY OTHER EQUIVALENT AS PER
2. ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETERS; LEVELS ARE IN METERS; SOIL EXCAVATION DEPTH/ APPROVAL.
THICKNESS IN METERS; SIZES & THICKNESS OF CONCRETE ELEMENTS ARE IN MILLIMETERS AND 2. LENGTH OF LAP SPLICES OF REINFORCEMENT BARS SHALL BE AS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS. WHERE GENERAL NOTES

DIMENSIONS IN CONCRETE SECTIONS ARE IN MILLIMETERS UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE NOT SHOWN, IT SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 50 BAR DIAMETERS FOR DEFORMED BARS. 2. ALL INTERNAL / EXTERNAL BLOCK WALLS AND TIE BEAMS SHALL HAVE A LAYER OF RUBBERIZED 1. THIS DRAWING IS THE COPYRIGHT OF ATI CONSULTANTS, ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS AND
MUST NOT BE RETAINED, COPIED OR USED WITHOUT THE ABOVE CONSULTANT'S AUTHORITY.
BITUMEN AS PER SPECIFICATIONS AND CONSULTANTS APPROVAL. 2. DO NOT SCALE FROM THE DRAWINGS.
3. ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETERS AND LEVELS IN METERS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. ALL
3. DRAWING SHOULD NOT BE SCALED; FOLLOW WRITTEN DIMENSIONS ONLY. 3. CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT SHALL BE PROVIDED IN CORNER SLAB IN TOP AND BOTTOM IN BOTH DIMENSIONS TO BE VERIFIED ON SITE & APPROVED BY THE ENGINEER.
4. THIS DRAWING SHOULD BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER RELEVANT ARCHITECTURAL,
DIRECTION UPTO 1/5 OF SHORTER SPAN FROM CORNER. DIA AND SPACING OF BAR SIMILAR TO 3. ALL SUNK SLABS / PUMP ROOMS / FLOWER BEDS AND OTHER WET AREAS TO BE WATER-PROOFED TO STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND CIVIL DRAWINGS AND ALL RELEVANT SECTIONS
OF THE SPECIFICATIONS.
4. THIS DRAWING IS TO BE READ WITH RELEVANT ARCHITECTURAL, MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL BOTTOM REINFORCEMENT IN SHORTER DIRECTION. ENGINEER'S APPROVAL. 5. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT FULL SHOP / SETTING OUT DRAWING FOR APPROVAL (BASED
ON SITE DIMENSIONS) PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF ANY SITE WORKS,PLACING OF ORDERS,
DRAWINGS. MANUFACTURE OF FITTINGS, FIXTURES AND COMPONENTS.

4. LAP SPLICES IN HORIZONTAL MEMBERS SHALL BE STAGGERED. 4. WATER PROOFING ADMIXTURES TO BE ADDED FOR GROUND WATER TANKS CONCRETE TO APPROVAL
5. CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY ALL DIMENSIONS BEFORE ALL WORK BEGIN. [CHECK WITH
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS FOR CONDUITS PIPE SLEEVES, ETC., TO BE 5. SPLICES SHALL BE SECURELY FIXED TOGETHER & SHALL LAP OR EXTEND IN ACCORDANCE WITH
EMBEDDED IN CONCRETE.] DRAWINGS OF LAP SPLICE AND ANCHORAGE LENGTH UNLESS OTHERWISE SHOWN ON DRAWINGS, 5. WATER PROOFING TO BE USED FOR WATER TANKS AS PER SPECIFICATIONS AND ENGINEERS
SPLICES SHALL APPROVAL. RAFTS AND R.C. WATER TANK SHOULD BE THOROUGHLY CHECKED FOR ANY WATER
6. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY THE ACTUAL SOIL BEARING CAPACITY BEFORE
PROCEEDING WITH THE WORK. 6. ALL REINFORCEMENT SHALL BE FREE FROM RUST AND ANY COATING SUCH AS CLAY OIL OR PAINT 6. LEAKAGE BEFORE THE BACK FILLING

7. ALL TEMPORARY WORKS TO BE APPROVED BY THE CONSULTANT. 7. COLUMN & WALL REINFORCEMENT BARS SHOULD BE HOOKED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FOUNDATION. 7. ALL THE AREAS WITHIN THE BUILDING ANNEXES AND BOUNDARY WALL TO BE PROTECTED AGAINST
TERMITE-HORIZONTALLY AND VERTICALLY TO APPROVAL WITH A 20 YEARS GUARANTEE.
8. CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT FOR APPROVAL CLEAR METHOD STATEMENT, SHOP DRAWINGS, 8. ANGLE SUBTENDED BY TWO INTERSECTING LEGS OF A COLUMN TIE SHOULD NOT EXCEED 135 TERMITE TREATMENT TO BE DONE AFTER THE "PH" OF THE SOIL HAS BEEN DETERMINED.
BAR BENDING DEGREES.
SCHEDULE; IF ANY, BEFORE STARTING RELEVANT ACTIVITIES INCLUDING TEMPORARY WORKS. 8. FOR TANKING WHERE DEPTH IS MORE THAN 1200MM; 200MM SOLID BLOCKS TO BE USED.
9. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ASSIGN AN APPROVED SPECIALIZED REINFORCEMENT ENGINEERING
COMPANY TO PREPARE BAR BENDING SCHEDULES AND SHOP DRAWINGS, AND TO CUT AND BEND 9. THE R.C. WATER TANK TO HAVE 2 LAYER GRP LINING ON INSIDE " 3mm EACH LAYER ". THE BASE SLAB
B. CONCRETE:
REINFORCEMENT BARS, FOR ENGINEER'S TO SLOPE TO ONE CORNER WHERE THERE WOULD BE A DEEPENING OF SIZE AS PER SITE ENGINEER'S
REQUIREMENT. THE CONCRETE TO HAVE SIKA ADDITIVES TO APPROVAL
1. ALL CONCRETE SHALL BE MADE OF OPC & DEVELOP A MINIMUM CUBIC STRENGTH AT THE END
10. THERE SHOULD BE SIDE BARS 2 T12 @ 200MM FOR BEAM WITH DEPTH EQUAL OR GREATER THAN
OF TWENTY-EIGHT (28) DAYS WITH CORRESPONDING MAXIMUM SIZE AGGREGATE AND SLUMP AS
700MM, EVEN IF NOT SHOWN IN THE DRAWINGS.
FOLLOWS;
F. GENERAL:
11. FOR OFFSET BETWEEN COLUMN FACES UP TO A MAXIMUM OF 75MM, THE LONGITUDINAL BARS
SHOULD BE OFFSET BENT. WHEN THE OFFSET EXCEEDS 75MM, THE LONGITUDINAL BARS IN THE COLUMN 1. DIMENSIONS ARE TO BE VERIFIED BY THE CONTRACTOR BEFORE COMMENCEMENT OF ANY WORK
LOACTION STRENGTH GABROAGGREG MICRO SILICA SLUMP BELOW SHOULD BE TERMINATED AT THE FLOOR SLAB AND SEPARATE DOWELS USED. (SEE DETAILS).
28 DAYS ATEMAX. SIZE MAX. PERCENT (%) MAXIMUM 2. ALL STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS ARE TO BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALL RELATED ARCHITECTURAL
12. EXTRA 3 T16 TORSIONAL REINFORCEMENT TO BE PLACED DIAGONALLY AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF AND SERVICES DRAWINGS TOGETHER WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS PROVIDED.
a- FOUNDATION 50 N/mm²

CONCRETE MIX DESIGN

DISCONTINUOUS SLAB CORNERS.

AS PER THE APPROVED

b. WATER TANK 50 N/mm² 20 mm 3. IN CASE OF ANY DISCREPANCY IN DETAILS OR MISSING DETAILS, THE CONSULTANT MUST BE
c. BEAMS/SLABS 55 N/mm² 20 mm 13. SPLICES SHOULD BE PROVIDED IN STEEL CONJECTION LOCATIONS AS PER ENGINEER'S DIRECTION TO APPROACHED FOR DECISION PRIOR TO TAKING UP OF ANY RELATED WORK- ELSE CONSULTANT'S

TO BE AGREED
d. STAIR/RAMPS 50 N/mm² 20 mm FOLLOWING CRITERIA. DECISION WILL BE FINAL AND AT NO EXTRA COST.
e. SWIMMING POOL 50 N/mm² A) ALL MECHANICAL SPLICES SHALL DEVELOP THE FULL TENSILE STRENGTH OF THE REINFORCEMENT. 4. CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE FULL SAFETY GEAR FOR CONSULTANT'S USE AT SITE.
f. COLUMN AND SHEAR WALL 50 N/mm² 20 mm B) TENSILE FAILURE MUST OCCUR IN THE BAR AWAY FROM THE JOINT.
g. COLUMN AND SHEAR WALL 50 N/mm² 20 mm C) NO REDUCTION OF THE NOMINAL CROSS SECTION AREA OF THE PARENT BAR. 5. ALL CONTRACTORS ARE ADVISED TO VISIT THE SITE. ANY BIDDING CONTRACTOR NOT VISITING THE
D) COUPLERS MUST BE MARKED TO ALLOW FULL TRACEBILITY OF THE MATERIAL. SITE WILL BE DOING SO AT HIS OWN RISK, AS ANY SITE CONDITIONS DEFYING THE TENDER DOCUMENTS
h. UPSTANDS/PARAPETS 40 N/mm² 20 mm E) COUPLER SYSTEM BASED ON THE PARALLEL METRIC THREAD IS PREFERED TO SIMPLIFY WILL BE MET AT HIS OWN COST. DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL OF VEGETATION, TREES, OLD
i. MEP EQUIPMENT FOOTINGS 30 N/mm² 20 mm INSTALLATION ON SITE AVOIDING THE USAGE OF SPECIAL TORQUE EQUIPMENT. FOUNDATIONS OR ANY STRUCTURE THAT WOULD HINDER THE CONSTRUCTION TO BE TO CONTRACTOR'S
j. BLINDING CONCRETE 25 N/mm² 20 mm CRUSH STONE ACCOUNT, UNLESS IT IS SPECIFICALLY STATED OTHERWISE IN THE TENDER DOCUMENTS.

6. CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS FORM PROFESSIONAL SUBCONTRACTOR.

D. BLOCK WORK: A) ALL TRADES & SERVICES.
2. FOR ALL THE ABOVE THE AGGREGATES SHALL HAVE 20MM MAXIMUM SIZE AND THE WATER
CEMENT RATIO TO BE 0.45 MAXIMUM, THE CONCRETE MIX DESIGN TO BE APPROVED AND ITS B) CO-ORDINATION OF ALL SERVICES.
1. STRUCTURAL BLOCK WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF BS-5628 PART 1 AND 3 C) SUBMIT ARCHITECTURAL PLANS FOR EACH FLOOR WITH EXACT SIZES OF BEAMS AND POSITION OF
CEMENT CONTENT TO SUIT THE TYPE OF ADMIXTURE UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. (I.E. MICRO SILICA, AND SPECIFICATION.MINIMUM CRUSHING STRENGTH OF CONCRETE BLOCKS:-
P.F.A ETC.) COLUMNS. DROP BEAMS AND COLUMNS ARE TO BE IDENTIFIED CLEARLY.
D) METHOD STATEMENT OF ALL ACTIVITIES TO BE GIVEN PRIOR TO EXECUTION FOR APPROVAL OF THE
A) FOR LOAD BEARING MASONRY > 12.5 N/MM2 ENGINEER.
3. ALL CONCRETE BELOW GROUND LEVEL AND IN CONTACT WITH SOIL INCLUDING ALL PLANTER
BOXES AND B) FOR NON-LOAD BEARING MASONRY > 7.5 N/MM2.
GROUND SLABS SHOULD BE WATERPROOFED AS PER SPECIFICATION. BASEMENT STRUCTURE SHALL BE 7. FOUNDATION NOT TO PROJECT BEYOND PROPERTY LINE OF THE PROJECT.
TANKED WITH PROOFEX ENGAGE MECHANICALLY BONDED WATERPROOFING SYSTEM. C) FOR HOURDI BLOCKS > 7.5 N/MM2 8. FOR RIBBED SLABS OF SPAN GREATER THAN 4.25M ADD ONE TRANSVERSE RIB (STIFFER RIB)AT MID-
ALL BLOCKS WORKS ARE NORMAL BLOCKS WITH DENSITY NOT MORE THAN 16 KN/mm3.AND SPAN OF 150MM WIDTH WITH 2 T12 TOP & BOTTOM, T8 @ 200MMC.C STIRRUPS AND DEPTH EQUAL TO THE
4. ALL EXPOSED AREAS, BALCONIES, WET AREAS, ROOFS TO BE WATERPROOFED AS SPECIFIED. MINIMUM CRUSHING STRENGTH OF 7.5 N/MM2 DEPTH OF THE RIBBED SLAB-EVEN IF NOT SHOWN IN THE DRAWINGS.
5. MAINTAIN CONCRETE COVER FOR REINFORCING STEEL AS FOLLOWS; 2. MINIMUM CRUSHING STRENGTH OF INTERLOCKING TILES TO BE 40 N/MM2. 9. IF THE GAP BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF A BEAM AND THE TOP OF A LINTEL IS LESS THAN 200MM, THEN
FOUNDATION -- 50mm. THE BEAM IS TO BE DROPPED MORE SO AS TO FORM PART OF THE LINTEL. BEAMS COULD BE DROPPED
3. MORTAR FOR PLASTER AND BLOCK-WORK TO BE 4:1 SAND:CEMENT RATIO. AND TO BE MORE TO THE TOP OF AN ARCH. OR OF AN OPENING OR TO ENCOMPASS NON-STRUCTURAL
COLUMNS: -- 30mm. (INTERNAL) CURED FOR 3 DAYS MINIMUM.
COLUMNS/RET. WALLS: -- 40mm. (EXTERNAL OR IN BASEMENTS) CONCRETE.STEEL TO SITE ENGINEER'S DIRECTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS.
BEAMS: -- 30mm. (INTERNAL) 4. IN CASE OF BLOCK PANEL AREA EXCEEDING 14M2 EITHER PROVIDE TO APPROVAL DUMMY C 13/10/2023 IFC ATI

BEAMS: -- 40mm. (EXTERNAL) 10. NO OPENING SHALL BE MADE IN CONCRETE WORKS WITHOUT A WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE B 31/08/2023 DETAILED DESIGN ATI

COLUMNS SIZE 200MMX200MM WITH 4 T12 VERTICAL BARS AND TIES T8 @ 200MM C.C. &/OR CONSULTANT. STRUCTURAL MEMBERS COULD BE INCREASED IN SIZE AT SITE TO ENCOMPASS NON-
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SCHEMATIC DESIGN
DESCRIPTION
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ISSUE BY
BASEMENT/GF SLABS: -- 30mm. LINTELS AT MID HEIGHT 200MMX200MM WITH 2 T12 TOP AND BOTTOM STIRRUPS T8 @
OTHER SLAB: -- 25MM. STRUCTURAL CONCRETE, STEEL TO ENGINEER'S DIRECTION. Lead Consultant
200MMC.C. Arab & Turk International
6. FRESH CONCRETE TEMPERATURE IN PLACE MUST NOT EXCEED 30°C.CONCRETING SHALL NOT TAKE - AT SUITABLE APPROVED HEIGHT IF THE TOTAL HEIGHT OF BLOCK WORK PANEL IS EXCEEDING
Office 1001, 10th floor,
11. COLUMNS AT THE ROOF LEVEL TO BE UP TO TOP OF PARAPET OR INVERTED BEAM OR AS PER Westbury Office Tower,
PLACE IN AMBIENT SHADE TEMPERATURE EXCEEDING 40 DEGREE CELSIUS. 3.60M PROVIDE LINTEL AS SPECIFIED. Burj Khalifa Boulevard,
ARCH.OR AS PER SITE ENGINEER'S AT SITE. Downtown Dubai, U.A.E.
+971 (0)4 435 7490
7. FRESHLY PLACED CONCRETE SHOULD BE PROTECTED FROM RAIN, DUST AND SUN RAYS. 5. PLASTER ACCESSORIES TO BE PROVIDED BETWEEN BLOCK WORK AND R.C WORK ON www.ati-cae.com [email protected]
CONCRETE TO BE CURED FOR 7 DAYS AS REQUIRED BY THE CONSULTANT USING FRESH WATER OR 12. PAVEMENT AROUND THE BUILDING TO BE UP TO THE KERBSTONE OF EXISTING ROADS AND WHERE
EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL SIDES BEFORE PLASTER. FOR EXTERNAL USE, THESE ACCESSORIES TO NO ROADS TO BE TO SITE ENGINEER'S DIRECTION AT SITE. Client
CURING COMPOUND TO CONSULTANT APPROVAL.GUNNY BAGS AND POLYTHENE SHEETS TO BE BE ALUMINIUM OR STAINLESS STEEL AND FOR INTERNAL TO BE GALVANISED.
USED IN CURING. WALL TIES TO BE USED AFTER EACH 3 LAYER OF BLOCKS. 13. ALL THOSE WORKING AT DANGEROUS HEIGHTS TO USE SAFETY BELTS ALL THE TIME. ELSE,THE MAIN
ANGLE BEADS TO BE USED AT CORNERS. CONTRACTOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CALAMITIES.
8. MINIMUM 6NO.S OF CONCRETE CUBES SHALL BE TAKEN ON EACH DAY OF CONCRETING OR FOR EXTERNAL ANGLE BEADS TO BE PVC COATED.
EACH 100M3 OF CONCRETE AS DECIDED BY THE CONSULTANT. THESE CUBES SHALL BE TESTED IN HY-RIB/2811 EXPAMENT TO BE USED AS STOPPER FOR CONSTRUCTION JOINTS.
LABORATORY APPROVED BY THE CONSULTANT AND AS REQUIRED BY THE CONSULTANT. CUBE 14. ALL SHORING WORKS I.E. DRIVING OF PILES,PLANKS,FILLING BEHIND THE PLANKS,E.T.C. AND ANY Project
AMERICAN SCHOOL OF
RESULTS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE CONSULTANT IMMEDIATELY AFTER TESTING. THE METHOD OF OTHER STRUCTURAL WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH SHORING SHOULD BE DONE BY THE SHORING CREATIVE SCIENCE
6. ALL EXTERNAL BLOCK WORK WILL BE THERMITE BLOCK AND WIDTH AS PER DETAIL. AND G+3,
TESTING AND STORING SHALL BE AS APPROVED BY THE CONSULTANT AND TO BS-8110. OTHER NAD AL SH
15. ALL THE EXPOSED CONCRETE SURFACES TO BE PROPERLY PLASTERED & FINISHED TO ENGINEERS
REQUIREMENT ARE SAME TO THAT OF HOLLOW BLOCK WORK. APPROVAL AT SITE. Discipline
9. THE CONTRACTOR IS FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SHUTTERING AND SCAFFOLDING SYSTEM.
STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS
7. ALL BLOCK-WORKS BELOW PLINTH LEVEL IN CONTACT WITH EARTH TO BE S.R.C SOLID 16. ALL SECTIONS ARE DEPICTIVE TO STRUCTURAL THICKNESS & STEEL DETAIL. ALL DIMENSIONS TO BE
10. ALL SHUTTERING MATERIALS TO BE NEW AND UNUSED. WRITTEN APPROVAL BY SUPPLIER OF BLOCK - WORKS 20MM THICK. Drawing Title
SCAFFOLDING SYSTEM FOR SHUTTERING SUPPORTS TO BE SUBMITTED TO CONSULTANT PRIOR TO HIS VERIFIED TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING TO ITS CORRECTNESS AND ENGINEER'S DIRECTION AT SITE.
SIGNATURE. DESIGN FOR SHUTTERING SYSTEM TO BE SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL BEFORE 8. ALL EXTERNAL BLOCK WORKS AT THE PERIPHERY OF THE BUILDING AND IN THE O.T.S TO BE
CONCRETING. 200M SOLID BLOCK WORK BELOW PLINTH LEVEL.
GENERAL NOTES-1

11. ALL CONCRETE SHALL BE KEPT MOIST FOR A MINIMUM OF SEVEN CONSECUTIVE DAYS 9. IN SUNK SLABS WHERE THERE ARE BLOCKWALLS TO BE PROVIDED WITH UPSTAND BEAMS
IMMEDIATELY AFTER POURING BY THE USE OF WET BURLAP, FOG SPRAYING OR OTHER APPROVED WITH STARTER BARS FROM SLABS - TO ENGINEER'S DIRECTION AT SITE. Drawn
AJ/MI Checked
RA/IA Approved
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METHODS.
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12. SHUTTERING SHALL BE REMOVED ONLY AFTER:- 13/10/2023 1 : 100 A1
10. THERE SHALL BE 200MM THICK SOLID BLOCK WALL ON 75MM THICK BLINDING FROM
- 2 DAYS FOR COLUMNS, WALLS AND BEAM SIDES. MINIMUM 1.2M BELOW THE NGL OR PAVEMENT LEVEL UP TO TIE BEAM BOTTOM/ PLINTH ALL IN Project No. Drawing No. Rev

- 14 DAYS FOR BEAM SOFFITS AND SLAB BOTTOMS.

13. CONTRACTOR TO SUBMIT THE SEQUENCE OF CONCRETING OF FLOOR SLAB PANELS FOR
THE PERIPHERY OF BUILDING. D-241 S-001 C
APPROVAL. 11. ALL DETAILS OF BLOCK WORK TO ACHIVE THE DM. INSULATION VALUES SHOULD BE This drawing, the designs and details shown are the copyright of Arab & Turk International
Consulting Architects and shall not be copied or reproduced in any form without their
14. AT CONSTRUCTION JOINTS AT COLUMN/HEADS OR R.C. WALLS CONCRETE TO BE CHIPPED TO CARRIED OUT. written consent.

APPROVAL BEFORE CONCRETING.

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