| The Beacon - Arnaiz Tower | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Residential Condominium |
| Location | Antonio Arnaiz Avenue corner Don Chino Roces Avenue, Makati City, Philippines |
| Coordinates | |
| Construction started | January 28, 2008 |
| Estimated completion | 2011 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 50 |
| Design and construction | |
| Owner | Geo Estate Estate Development Corporation, New Pacific Resources Management, Inc. |
| Main contractor | EEI Corporation |
| Architect | ASYA Design |
| Developer | Geo Estate Estate Development Corporation, New Pacific Resources Management, Inc. |
| Structural engineer | Aromin & Sy + Associates |
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The Beacon - Arnaiz Tower is a residential condominium skyscraper under construction in Makati City, Philippines. It is the second of three towers, and part of The Beacon complex. The Beacon is being developed by Geo Estate Estate Development Corporation in cooperation with New Pacific Resources Management, Inc.[3] Groundbreaking for the project was on January 28, 2008, while actual construction works for Arnaiz Tower started on May 14, 2008. The building is expected to be opened by 2011.[2]
No official height is announced, but Arnaiz Tower will have 50 storeys above ground, and will be taller than her two other sister towers, the Roces Tower and the Amorsolo Tower.[3]
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The Beacon, including Arnaiz Tower, is owned and developed by Geo Estate Development Corporation and New Pacific Resources Management, Inc. It was designed by Arch. Albert S. Yulocal of architectural firm ASYA Design, an established design company who provided design to dozens of well known residential condominiums. Structural design and consultancy was provided by engineering firm Aromin & Sy + Associates, another established company responsible for structural design of major skyscrapers in the country.[1]
Construction and Project Management services is provided by Asian Technicon Managers & Consultants, Inc., while the general contractor for the project is EEI Corporation, one of the largest construction companies in the country.[1]
Other groups included in the design team are: Asuncion Berenguer Inc. (Interior Design); DL Lagman Engineering (Airconditioning & Ventilation Design); M.A. Alix & Partners (Electrical Design); Figueroa & Associates (Plumbing & Fire Protection Design); Dr. Salvador F. Reyes (Geotechnical & Soils); SMDI Consultants Inc. (Traffic Consultant); DCCD Engineering Corp. (Floor Study Consultant); and Meinhardt Philippines (Elevator Consultant).[1]
The Beacon is located at the corner of Don Chino Roces and Antonio Arnaiz Avenues near the heart of Makati, and is just a few meters away from commercial establishments like Makati Cinema Square and Walter Mart - Makati; Don Bosco Parish and Don Bosco Technical Institute - Makati, and a few blocks away from the Makati Central Business District.[3]
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