Cairo, Egypt

Plot 74

The project is a core and shell office building located in Cairo, Egypt. The office building is LEED certified and has implemented several energy efficiency measures such as efficient lighting, high-efficiency glazing and roof insulation that reduces energy consumption.

Project info

Construction phase
New construction
Building type
Non-residential building
Detailed building type
Office
Net floor area
8210.027 m2
Stories
7 stories
Construction type
Concrete
Original construction year of the building
2020
Project contact
Reham Gamal - ES-Engineering Solutions
Contact email address
reham@es-eg.com

Project team

Developer(s)/owner(s)
Modern Construction
Architect(s)
Hafez Consultants
Construction contractor(s)
Hafez Consultants
Energy efficiency consultant(s)
ES Consultants
HVAC consultant(s)
ESF Consultants

Building Rating and Certifications systems

Rating and certifications systems
LEED

Building Envelope

External walls

Description of construction
N/A

Roof

Roof type
Flat roof
Description of construction
High-performance, reflective roofing system

Openings and windows

Glazing type
Double glazed
G-Value glass
0.23
Overall u-value window
1.2 W/(m²*K)

Basement floor

Description of construction
N/A

Technical Building Systems

Space cooling system

Primary space cooling system
High Efficiency VRF system is used to provide air conditioning for the project, DX Split Air Handling Units are used to cool outdoor air for the project.

Water heater system

Primary water heater system
Dedicated electric heater (dedicated = just hot water generation)
Description
Individual electric heaters located in the toilets

Lighting system

Primary lighting system
LED (Light emitting diode lamps)
Efficiency
100

Final Energy Demand

Total specific final energy demand
N/A kWh/(m²*a)