Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi

Current Project Value for ICN: AED 1,300,000.00
Consultant: AECOM, USA.
Main Contractor: Samsung C&T JV.

The practice of architecture is one of the most delightful of all pursuits. It is amazing that entire cities and institutions are remem¬bered by their buildings. Yet hospitals are the heart of our culture, the engines of our economy and the birthplace of our children – although have never been recognized as architectural landmarks. The Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Hospital will seek its place in his¬tory as steward for sustainability, a pioneer in iconic healthcare design and provide the most advanced tertiary/quaternary medical services in the region.

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi enhances this dramatic scape with its unbroken height of steel and dark glass juxtaposed against a tranquil landscaped plaza below. The siting of the building on Al Sowwha Island, an indulgence in open space unprecedented in Abu Dhabi, has given the building an aura of special domain. The Healthcare destination in this instance has been endowed with a monumentality without equal in the civic and religious architecture of our time. The

ICN has been deploying following system for this Iconic project:

• Complete SMATV system using an RF signal distribution head-end for 500 TV outlets.
• Distributed Antenna system to distribute the RF frequencies to the entire development for using technologies as 2 way Mobile Radio system, Telemetry, GSM system, Paging System and other safety systems.