Akar completes Dh70 million Port de La Mer project in Dubai’s beachfront district of Jumeirah

Akar completes Dh70 million Port de La Mer project in Dubai’s beachfront district of Jumeirah

Published: Tue 11 Apr 2023, 10:32 AM

Leading landscaping contractor Akar Technical Services has successfully completed work at Port de La Mer project valued at Dh70 million in Dubai, positively contributing to the country’s ever-expanding real estate portfolio. The project is a part of the 9.5 million sq ft comprehensive development across Dubai’s beachfront district of Jumeirah, which aims to enhance the social and economic capabilities of Dubai as a region and set new global benchmarks for beachfront developments.

As part of the project, soft landscaping work included more than thousand trees (big and small) planted to form a green belt along the roadsides of the area, and more than forty thousand shrubs were planted across the four district zones. Approximately 50,000 ground covers and nearly 5,000 climbers/grasses, too, have been used to transform the sparse space into a rich tapestry of textures, shapes and continual colour.

While hardscaping encompassed elements like installation of precast concrete kerbs; porcelain paver, clay paver, clay paver banding, clay paver banding, granite banding, precast concrete pavers, precast concrete banding, granite banding, decomposed gravel, play area surface (sand), pots, shade structure and water feature have been accomplished by the contracting firm to create an ideal combination of dry