Minister of Housing approves construction of 439 housing units with Katerra as contractor

  • Minister of Housing H.E. Majid Al-Hogail approved the construction of the Albaydha Housing Project, beginning with 439 housing units
  • Katerra, appointed as the contractor for the Makkah Region, uses a high-quality and high durability building technology

Date: The 17th of November, 2019

Contact: Albaydha Housing Project Office

Phone: +966 58 199 5483

Email: press@albaydhahousing.com

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ALBAYDHA, MAKKAH, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, 17 November – In a letter addressed to the Governor of Makkah HRH Prince Khalid Alfaisal, H.E. Minister of Housing Majid Al-Hogail approved the commencement of construction for the Albaydha Housing Project, beginning with 439 housing units.


Katerra has been appointed as the contractor for the Makkah Region. Their contract with Developmental Housing includes the Albaydha Housing Project as a flagship and priority project. The building technology of choice is a high quality and highly durable with pre-cast modular concrete. 


HRH Princess Haifa Alfaisal, Founder of the Albaydha Housing Project, stated, “We thank the Ministry of Housing for their efforts and commitments towards the Albaydha Housing Project and Albaydha families.”

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Founded by HRH Princess Haifa Alfaisal, the Albaydha Housing Project serves as the national pilot for developmental housing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Using high participatory research alongside the Albaydha community, the Albaydha Housing Project is committed to alleviating poverty by co-defining and building a community-centered masterplan and sustainable, high quality homes in partnership with the Ministry of Housing (MoMRAH) and key stakeholders.

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