About the project
Al Hada Center is a commercial centre in Al Sharafiyah district, Jeddah. Centres like this serve visitors and tenants with different activities throughout opening hours, and unit uses change over time, so compliance with approved drawings and Civil Defense requirements is a condition for operating safely, not a step that ends at handover.
Why fire and life safety matter in a commercial centre
In a commercial centre, risk is spread across many independent units, each with its own stock, wiring and way of operating; a clothing store may sit next to a restaurant or a small storeroom. A fire that starts in a closed unit after hours may go unnoticed until it reaches its neighbours. The centre needs an alarm network covering units, corridors and service areas, and fire fighting systems ready at any time. Civil Defense approval depends on installed systems matching the approved drawings and passing their tests, so testing and handover matter as much as installation.
AZEIDK’s role
AZEIDK’s scope at Al Hada Center covered:
- Fire protection and life safety systems
- Fire alarm systems
- Firefighting systems
- Civil Defense safety requirements
- Implementation according to approved drawings
- Testing and handover
- Work completion and compliance certificate
Related reading: Fire safety guide for malls and commercial buildings · Fire fighting systems
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