ACES Doha was recently awarded the geotechnical investigation for the Commercial Boulevard District in Lusail city, Qatar.
The mixed use project comprises of shopping malls, residential units, leisure areas and financial center with a total area of 56 hectares.
The extensive scope of work, which was awarded to ACES Doha by DP Engineers, includes drilling of 155 on-land boreholes with depths up to 45 meters and excavation of trial pits.
Additionally, the investigation involves substantial field testing and monitoring including the installation of piezometers, packer permeability testing, falling head permeability, pressuremeter testing, as well as down-hole, surficial electrical resistivity geophysical tests to scan the plan site for cavities to a depth of 30 metres.