Standard Construction Specifications Part 3 Abu Dhabi May 2026

PART 3 – EXECUTION

1. Abu Dhabi Government: The Abu Dhabi government, through its various agencies and departments, is responsible for developing and enforcing regulations and standards for construction projects.
2. Municipalities: The municipalities of Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Liwa are responsible for enforcing building codes and regulations within their respective areas.
3. Professional Associations: Professional associations, such as the Abu Dhabi Contractors Association, play a crucial role in promoting best practices and standards within the construction industry.

Materials Testing:

Requirements for geotextiles used in soil stabilization and drainage. 💧 Water and Sewerage (SWS/ADSSC Part 3)

• Aluminum profiles: 6063-T6 alloy, anodized or powder coated (minimum 60 µm thickness).
• Glass: Double glazed low-E (U-value ≤ 1.8 W/m²K) for all habitable spaces – mandatory under Abu Dhabi International Building Code (ADIBC).
• Hardware: Stainless steel grade 304 (316 for coastal zones like Saadiyat or Al Raha).
• Fire-rated doors: Must carry Civil Defense approved label with intumescent strips and self-closing devices.