ATS unveils the new era of education
Al Tayer Stocks (ATS) recently successfully delivered an ambitious project (42 Abu Dhabi) by 42 Group and the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK). The site is located in the heart of the Mina Zayed warehouse district. The construction commenced in April 2020 (during the pandemic) and was completed in January 2021.
This innovative 42 Coding School’s peer-to-peer education model makes it one of the most unique coding schools. They have revolutioniSed learning through their unique gamified learning system where you need to progress through 21 different levels over 3 years, gaining experience points along the way. As you progress to newer and more challenging levels, you’ll master new skills, complete side quests, and unlock achievements. This facility is part of the 42 global networks, a global network of over 20 coding schools globally.
Architects from inter-disciplinary design practice, BDP designed a mix of comfortable learning areas and connected technology workspaces in an industrial warehouse environment, to construct an ideal place for students to think critically, work in groups and create.
While all businesses were in crisis during the pandemic, ATS once again proved that they could undertake a project of this nature with a particularly demanding programme. Anthony Milne, Operations Manager and the management of ATS commented: “If there is a will there is a way and they will do whatever it takes to deliver this project, which was delivered from ground to full fit-out in nine months with exceptional execution.”
The project is a one-story level, that consists of a computer lab, lecture theatre, staff area, and a silent room. It is 40,000sqft.
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Ehab Alhariri joins 4SPACE to usher in a new era of architectural design
For almost 15 years, 4SPACE has been at the forefront of innovative interior design in the United Arab Emirates. Firas Alsahin and Amjad Hourieh, the firm’s founding partners, have created distinctive space design solutions for a variety of retail, commercial, hospitality, living, and exhibition spaces throughout the city. They have a comprehensive and in-depth awareness of Dubai’s distinctive and forward-thinking landscape.
Ehab Alhariri joins 4SPACE to help shape the new architecture division as a result of their unstoppable expansion. His extensive experience includes projects with world-renowned Emaar, Dubai Properties, Wasl, and Hilton. Alhariri was the project architect for the world’s largest Hampton by Hilton Hotel. In preparation, it had 420 keys and an amazing Work-Zone near Dubai’s International Airport.
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