Dubai’s IL Primo Tower Tops Out

Construction consultancy firm WSP Middle East, together with Emaar Development, has topped out the 340-plus-m-tall IL Primo Tower in Dubai, Construction Week Online reported on June 16. The milestone was celebrated during a ceremony attended by key dignitaries and project stakeholders. Il Primo Tower is situated on the north side of the Opera House between The Dubai Mall and the Burj Khalifa. The project will house a 77-story structure with podium and six levels of basement and parking. The units are crafted with amenities such as marble floors, ambient lighting, modern art and private elevators, per Sotheby’s International Realty. WSP Middle East is the lead consultant, designer and architect of record for this project, and is working alongside Mace, the project management consultant, and the main contractor, TAV Construction. KONE is the vertical-transportation provider.

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