Hurghada , Egypt
Iberotel Makadi Beach
Iberotel Makadi Beach is a premium, five-star holiday resort in the heart of the Madinat Makadi Resort on the Red Sea. The hotel is a low-rise complex set amongst gardens. The structure blends beautifully with the natural environment and has even been recognized and awarded for the effort that has gone into maintaining the natural beauty of the natural surroundings. The main focus of the refurbishment was on lighting of rooms and public areas as well as providing hot water for the 313 guest rooms in an environmentally friendly way.
Project info
- Construction phase
- Refurbishment
- Building type
- Non-residential building
- Detailed building type
- Hotel
- Net floor area
- 28450 m2
- Land plot size
- 57456 m2
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Construction type
- Concrete
- Original construction year of the building
- 1998
- Project contact
- Hassan El-Hawary
- Contact email address
- asstroomsdivision.makadibeach@jazhotels.com
Project team
- Developer(s)/owner(s)
- Iberotel Hotels
- Architect(s)
- Travco Constructions
- Construction contractor(s)
- Travco Constructions
- Energy efficiency consultant(s)
- Mirrage
- HVAC consultant(s)
- Miraco Carrier
Building Rating and Certifications systems
- Rating and certifications systems
- Other
- Other certification
- GREEN STAR
Building Envelope
Roof
- Roof type
- Flat roof
Openings and windows
- Glazing type
- Single glazed
- Frame material / description
- Almu-metal terrace door with heavy duty glass plus wooden window beside the bed
Basement floor
- Description of construction
- Insulation layers between floors
Additional thermal insulation materials
- Specification
- Bitomen
Technical Building Systems
Ventilation system
- Type of ventilation
- Free ventilation (windows)
Space cooling system
- Primary space cooling system
- Mounted single-split or window air conditioner│Usually a visible smaller system mounted outside the wall or above the window just supplying one room
- Description
- Concealed units that vary in HP between 1st and 2nd floor
Water heater system
- Primary water heater system
- Solar Thermal collector on the roof
- Description
- Solar panels to feed hot water tanks with volume that varies between 160, 200 and 300 liters. Room should have 50 liters of hot water per day.
- Manufacturer(s) / products
- Calpak
- Secondary water heater system
- Solar Thermal collector on the roof
- Description
- Solar units mentioned above contains electrical water immersed heaters to cover shortage in hot water that may happen due to cloudy weather.
- Manufacturer(s) / products
- Calpak
Lighting system
- Primary lighting system
- LED (Light emitting diode lamps)
- Description
- Lighting of rooms is driven by power saver (five lamps per room, nine watt per lamp) and landscape lighting is driven by solar sensors (seven watt per amp).
- Manufacturer(s) / products
- Philips
Shading devices
- Type of shading system installed
- Manual systems (e.g. roller shutters, folding shutters, external blinds)
- Description
- Each room contains blackout shutter, wooden window, and frosted glass. More shading is provided for rooms by static shading pergolas in front of each room and on each room's terrace.
Other technical building systems
- Description
- More shading is provided for rooms by static shading pergolas in front of each room and at each room's terrace
Final Energy Demand
- Energy carrier (1)
- Electricity
- Energy carrier (2)
- Diesel
