Institutional architectural CAD layouts, gross versus net carpet area calculations, and structural specifications for IMARAT Downtown's flagship high-rise.
480 units total across commercial, hotel & corporate towers.
84.3% – 84.6% high usable interior carpet efficiency.
Full prime-rated backup for retail chillers & elevators.
Emergency medical rescue and aerial evacuation deck.
Understanding the distinction between Gross Super Built-Up Area and Net Usable Carpet Area is essential for evaluating commercial real estate yields in Pakistan. Mall of IMARAT optimizes its floor plates to ensure maximum tenant utility:
| Unit Category | Gross Area | Net Carpet Area | Circulation Loss | Space Efficiency | Primary Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experiential Megamall Stores | 320 Sq.Ft | 270 Sq.Ft | 15.6% | 84.4% | Commercial Retail & F&B Outlets |
| IMARAT 4-Star Serviced Hotel Suites | 540 Sq.Ft | 455 Sq.Ft | 15.7% | 84.3% | Turnkey Hospitality Revenue Suite |
| Grade-A Executive Corporate Offices | 680 Sq.Ft | 575 Sq.Ft | 15.4% | 84.6% | Executive Workstation & Meeting Suite |
| Engineering Parameter | Technical Specification | Standard Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation & Framing | Deep concrete pile foundation with reinforced shear core RCC framework | UBC-97 / ACI 318 Seismic Zone 2B |
| Facade & Glazing | High-performance double-glazed insulated Low-E glass curtain wall | Acoustic & Solar Heat Gain Mitigation |
| Climate Control | Centralized VRF chilled water HVAC system with sub-metered BTU sensors | ASHRAE 90.1 Energy Standards |
| Power Infrastructure | 100% prime-rated dual Caterpillar diesel generators with ATS switchover | Continuous Full-Load Uninterrupted Supply |
| Vertical Circulation | High-speed passenger lifts, heavy cargo elevators, atrium escalators | EN 81-20 Elevator Safety Standards |
| Life Safety & Fire Protection | Addressable ceiling sprinklers, smoke dampers, pressurized stairwells | NFPA 13, 14, 72 & 101 Life Safety Codes |
Common Area Maintenance is established at PKR 28 per gross square foot monthly. This mandatory institutional fee covers 24/7 security, continuous prime generator fuel reserve, central VRF HVAC maintenance, subterranean parking ventilation, and building management operations.