Central Laboratories

The building is to facilitate a space for Laboratories responsible to test natural material resources such as rocks, soils, gravel etc. A continuous volume made of brick cladding finish with a central brick structure forming the entrance with the imprinted Building name. Behind this structure is a canopy with greenery space. The walls with high level and side glazed openings. The finishing materials are pre-cast concrete finish walls and high-level window with provided roof terraces.

The ground floor is formed of Asphalt, cement & concrete test, soil, aggregate, test labs and offices. The first floor is made of staff offices and roof terraces. Just before the main entrance, there are two building services areas. Great circulation is provided from the entrance to surround the building for the vehicle.

• Type:Geotechnical Laboratories
• Location:Khartoum, Sudan
• Client:National Highway Authority
• Total Size:2263 m2
• Architech:Murtada Maaz Consultancy
• Status:Completed