The Sulafa Tower is a 76-story residential skyscraper in the Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tower has a total structural height of 288 m (945 ft), making it the 25th tallest building in Dubai and 172nd tallest in the world. Construction of the Sulafa Tower by Turkish conglomerate TAV Construction was completed in 2010.
| Sulafa Tower | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | Dubai |
| Country |  United Arab Emirates |
| Coordinates | 25°05′22.21″N 55°08′56.12″E / 25.0895028°N 55.1489222°E |
| Construction started | 2006 |
| Completed | 2010 |
| Height | |
| Architectural | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Tip | 274.8 m (902 ft) |
| Top floor | 274.8 m (902 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 76 |
| Floor area | 107,300 m2 (1,155,000 sq ft) |
| Lifts/elevators | 9 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | National Engineering Bureau |
| Developer | Al Sayyah & Sons Investment Co. LLC |
| Structural engineer | Al Asri Engineering Consultant, National Engineering Bureau |
| Main contractor | TAV Construction |
| Website | |
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| References | |
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On the afternoon of 20 July 2016, a fire erupted in the tower. No casualties were recorded. Many people in this tower were allowed to seek refuge in a nearby hotel tower. This is the second fire in a skyscraper in Dubai.[2]
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Sulafa Tower under construction in December 2007 -
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edit- ^ "Sulafa Tower". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
- ^ "Fire breaks out at luxury Dubai tower". Yahoo News. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
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