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Comprehensive architectural solutions from initial concept to final approval, tailored for Dubai's unique regulatory and environmental requirements.
Architectural Services
From conceptual design to authority approvals, we provide end-to-end architectural services tailored to Dubai's unique requirements.
Architectural Design
Full-scope architectural design for residential and commercial projects in Dubai. DM, DDA, and Trakhees compliant.
- Conceptual Design & Feasibility Studies
- Schematic Design & Design Development
- Construction Drawings & Detailing
- Tender Documentation & Specifications
- Interior Architecture & Finishes
- Authority Approvals & Permit Management
Conceptual Design
Every project starts with understanding the site, the brief, and the rules that govern both. We study plot conditions, community guidelines, and Dubai Municipality or DDA requirements before putting pen to paper. The result is a design concept grounded in what can actually be built — not a mood board that falls apart at the first authority review. We work across master-planned communities including Dubai Hills, Business Bay, Al Furjan, Dubai Marina, Downtown Dubai, Barsha Heights, Saadiyat Island, and Reem Island.
Schematic Design
Detailed schematic drawings that translate concepts into clear architectural plans and elevations.
- Floor Plans
- Elevations
- Sections
- Design Development
Design Development
Comprehensive design development with detailed specifications and material selections.
- Material Selection
- Detail Development
- System Integration
- Design Refinement
Structural Engineering
Load path to as-built, structural engineering for residential and commercial projects in Dubai. ACI 318, ASCE 7, DM compliant.
- Gravity & Lateral Analysis
- Foundation Design
- RC & Steel Detailing
- Shoring & Temporary Works
- Authority Submissions
- Structural Peer Review
MEP Engineering
MEP design and coordination for residential and commercial projects in Dubai. DEWA, DM, and Civil Defence compliant.
- HVAC Design & Load Calculations
- Electrical Power & Lighting Design
- Plumbing & Drainage Engineering
- Fire Protection & Life Safety
- MEP Coordination & BIM Clash Detection
- Multi-Authority Submissions (DEWA, DM, DCD)
Construction Documentation
Construction documentation for building projects in Dubai. Coordinated for arch, structural, and MEP.
- Architectural Construction Drawings
- Structural Construction Drawings
- MEP Construction Drawings
- Interdisciplinary BIM Coordination
- Technical Specifications & Schedules
- Authority Submission Packages
Construction Drawings
Precise technical drawings and documentation required for construction and permit approval.
- Working Drawings
- Technical Details
- Specifications
- Construction Documents
Tender Documentation
Complete tender packages with detailed specifications for contractor bidding processes.
- Tender Drawings
- Bill of Quantities
- Specifications
- Contract Documents
Authority Approvals
Expert guidance through Dubai Municipality and local authority approval processes.
- Permit Applications
- Code Compliance
- Authority Coordination
- Approval Management
Project Supervision
Site supervision and quality assurance for residential and commercial construction in Dubai. DM, DEWA, and DCD inspection ready.
- Site Inspection & Quality Control
- Shop Drawing & Submittal Review
- Progress Monitoring & Reporting
- Authority Inspection Coordination
- Testing & Commissioning Oversight
- Handover & Defects Liability Management
Our Design Process
Architectural Design
Full-scope architectural design for residential and commercial projects in Dubai.
Conceptual Design
Every project starts with understanding the site, the brief, and the rules that govern both.
Schematic Design
Detailed schematic drawings that translate concepts into clear architectural plans and elevations.
Design Development
Comprehensive design development with detailed specifications and material selections.
Structural Engineering
Load path to as-built, structural engineering for residential and commercial projects in Dubai.
MEP Engineering
MEP design and coordination for residential and commercial projects in Dubai.
Construction Documentation
Construction documentation for building projects in Dubai.
Construction Drawings
Precise technical drawings and documentation required for construction and permit approval.
Tender Documentation
Complete tender packages with detailed specifications for contractor bidding processes.
Authority Approvals
Expert guidance through Dubai Municipality and local authority approval processes.
Project Supervision
Site supervision and quality assurance for residential and commercial construction in Dubai.
Why Choose Merka?
Expert Team
Our architects bring years of experience in Dubai's unique architectural landscape and regulatory requirements.
Efficient Process
Streamlined workflows and proven methodologies ensure your project stays on time and within budget.
Local Expertise
Deep understanding of Dubai Municipality requirements and local building codes for smooth approvals.