Project Info
Client
Military King Fahad City
Status
Completed
Location
Military King Fahad City
Contractor
Construction Methods EST General Contracting
Project Value
SAR 1.85 Million
Project Duration
3 months
Completion Date
March 2023
Project Overview
El-Masa El Zahabia successfully executed the installation of premium artificial grass for a professional-grade football playground at Military King Fahad City. This project was designed to provide military personnel with a high-quality recreational facility that meets international standards while requiring minimal maintenance in Saudi Arabia’s challenging climate.
Scope of Work
The project scope included the following key activities:
- Site Preparation: Clearing, leveling, and compacting the ground to ensure proper drainage and surface stability.
- Drainage System Installation: Designing and implementing an efficient drainage system to handle heavy rainfall and prevent waterlogging.
- Sub-Base Construction: Laying a stable sub-base with compacted aggregate layers to support the artificial turf.
- Artificial Turf Installation: Supplying and installing FIFA-certified artificial grass with shock-absorbing properties.
- Field Markings: Adding permanent line markings for official football pitch dimensions.
- Perimeter Fencing: Installing durable fencing around the playground for safety and access control.
- Lighting System: Setting up high-performance floodlights for night-time play.
- Accessories Installation: Providing and installing goalposts, corner flags, and player benches.
Technical Specifications
- Turf Type: 60mm monofilament PE fibers with thatch layer
- Infill: Silica sand and EPDM rubber granules (environmentally friendly)
- Drainage Capacity: 180mm/hour water evacuation rate
- UV Protection: Advanced UV stabilizers for extended lifespan
- Warranty: 8-year manufacturer warranty
- Certification: FIFA Quality Pro certified system
Benefits Delivered
- All-weather playing surface available year-round
- Reduced water consumption compared to natural grass (savings of approximately 4 million liters annually)
- Minimal maintenance requirements (80% reduction in maintenance hours)
- Enhanced player safety with shock-absorbing system
- Consistent playing characteristics meeting professional standards
- Extended usage hours with professional lighting system
Project Impact
El-Masa El Zahabia takes pride in delivering projects that enhance community well-being and recreational opportunities. This project reflects our commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction.
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