| Blue Tower | |
|---|---|
 Blue Tower in the evening of November 2024 | |
 Interactive map of Blue Tower | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | Sheikh Zayed Road,Dubai,United Arab Emirates |
| Coordinates | 25°13′16.39″N55°16′50.66″E / 25.2212194°N 55.2807389°E /25.2212194; 55.2807389 |
| Construction started | 28 May 2006 |
| Completed | 18 February 2010 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 317.6 m (1,042 ft)[1] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 72[1] |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Al Hashemi |
| Developer | Dubai International Real Estate |
| Main contractor | Al Ahmadiah - Hip Hing Joint Venture |
| References | |
| [1][2] | |
HHHR Tower, also known as theBlue Tower, is a supertallskyscraper onSheikh Zayed Road,Dubai,United Arab Emirates. The construction of the 72-floor, 317-metre (1,040 ft) building started in 2006 and was completed in 2010. Designed by architect Al Hashemi, the building is primarily residential, with some commercial uses.[3]
When completed in 2010, HHHR Tower was thesecond-tallest residential building in the world, surpassed only byQ1 in Australia, which stands 323 m (1,060 ft) tall. As of 2022, HHHR Tower is the 16th-tallest residential building in the world and the sixth-tallest residential building in Dubai.[4] The tower comprises 454 residential apartments.[5]
The building was built by a joint venture between Al Ahmadiah Contracting and Trading Co., from the UAE andHip Hing Construction Co. Ltd. fromHong Kong.[6] Another hallmark project by this team is theMasdar City inAbu Dhabi.[7][8]
