990 RAMA IV ROAD, BANGKOK, THAILAND
ABDULRAHIM PLACE at 990 Rama IV Road is a thirty-five storey office tower, which was completed in the middle of 1996, at a cost of US$100m.
There are four levels of basement car parking with accommodation for 850 cars.
The building has 48,000 square metres [520,000 square feet] of rentable floor space with 4,000 telephone lines.
High zone from level 26 up has floors of between 893 to 1,405 square metres. Floors 17 to 25 have 1,405 to 1,579 square metres, and levels 4 to 16 have from 1,579 to 2,445 square metres.
There are 14 high speed computerised passenger elevators servicing low, medium, and high zones; 2 passenger elevators serving the car park levels, and 3 goods elevators.
Variable air volume air-conditioning system with supply and return outlets incorporated within the lighting fixtures. Emergency generators for standby power. International standard security system with CCTV in all lobby areas, car parking and major entrances and exits.
This was one of the first buildings in Bangkok to take into account some of the special needs of, and provide facilities for the disabled.
Set well back from RAMA IV Road there are stunning views over Lumpini Park.
The main entry ground floor foyer is decorated with local Thai marble.
Main Entrance from Rama IV Road
The erection of a Spirit House was the first step prior to the commencement of construction work on the site.