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The 886-unit residential condominium of Century Properties, MeridienDevelopment Group and Greenfield Development in the heart of MandaluyongCity is ready for turnover.

SOHO Central—originally scheduled for delivery in December 2009 for the Shaw Tower and December 2010 for the Mayflower Tower—has started unit inspections for its clients as early as June 1.

 The project delivery is 6 months ahead of schedule for Shaw Tower and 18 months ahead for Mayflower Tower. Several clients who were delighted at the news of an early turnover have immediately settled their requirements in order to accept the keys to their units this month.

SOHO Central’s walkway to the MRT EdsaCentral Station is expected to open between October to December 2009, according to Greenfield Development. The commercial areas, which will also fall under Greenfield’s management, is expected to open on the second half of 2010.

 Two showcase units have also been opened for the viewing of residents, as suggestions on how they can similarly enhance the look of their own space through the use of décor and wall paint. Some residents who have already seen the units likedwhat they saw and requested a list of stores where they can purchase identical home accessories.SOHO Central starts early turnover this JuneSOHO JuneProject delivered 18 months ahead of scheduleProject schedule

Patterned after the SOHO lifestyle trend in New York and London, SOHO Central is envisioned to be one of the liveliest and most cosmopolitan locations in the country. Geared toward young urban professionals (yuppies), small families and couples, SOHO Central takes condo living to a new level of urban chic living.

Imagine enjoying all the comforts and convenience of a live, dine, shop, work and play enclave at the heart of a progressive metropolis. Take a leisurely stroll to nearby shops and restaurants or take a convenient walk to the nearby MRT station and link yourself to virtually every place in Metro Manila in just a few minutes!

SOHO Central is a vibrant, pulsating locale that will enrich your lifestyle. A place where everything you want is right where you want them to be.

Features

True luxury means that even the basics transcend the everyday. Delight on the impressive wealth of elements that go into the SOHO experience.

Two floors of commercial and retail shops for your convenience and pleasure Luxuriantly spacious outdoor swimming pool An entire floor dedicated for a spa and health centre. Enjoy state-of-the-art fitness and training equipment, salon, steam, sauna, massage and skin treatments If it's blissful solitude you seek, take comfort in the serenity of a landscaped Zen garden and meditation area To fully provide you a hassle-free living, laundry and dry cleaning services will be located within the premises Safety and security measures such as smoke detectors and sprinkler systems will also be installed Ample parking will be provided Flexible meeting and function space for intimate business and friendly gatherings Taking care of your business needs will also be no problem at the business center

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Soho Central nears completion; early turnover expected

The first transportation-oriented development (TOD) in the Philippines, Soho Central, is poised for an early turnover in 2009 as construction continues ahead of schedule, reports construction management firm Nova Construction & Development.

Masonry works and waterproofing has reached 99 and 95 percent, respectively, in both the Mayflower and Shaw towers. Dry wall partitioning and the installation of gypsum ceiling is likewise 98 percent complete. The installation of doors and windows has reached 81 percent and is scheduled to be completed by January 2009.

Ongoing until February to March 2009 are the completion of electrical and auxiliary works, plumbing and sanitary work, fire protection facilities, and tile and stone works. Completion of kitchen cabinets and closets and architectural finishes, as well as special finishes for the pool and amenities are scheduled in March 2009.

Soho Central is the first TOD in the country that will have direct access to the MRT Shaw Station. It is located in the Greenfield District, at the corner of EDSA and Shaw Boulevard. It is a joint venture project of Greenfield Development Corporation with Century Properties and Meridien Development Group

SOHO Central is 96 percent complete and on track for its scheduled turnover this coming June.

Percentages of completion are as follows:

Masonry works – 99%
Waterproofing – 98%
Metal and grille works – 95%
Drywall partitions with fiberglass insulation – 99%
Ceiling works – 99%
Carpentry and woodworks – 98%
Electrical and auxiliary works – 94%
Plumbing and sanitary works – 97%
Mechanical and ductworks – 98%
Fire protection works – 98%
Elevators – 74%
Architectural finishes – 96%
Tile works and stone works – 96%
Painting and varnishing- 95%
Doors, windows and glass – 96%
Kitchen cabinets and closets – 95%
Pool and amenities – 85 percent

The lobby area has been designed with high ceiling and wood paneled walls, and has been installed with Travertine stone flooring procured from Mariotti—the largest travertine quarry in the world.

Soho Central is located in the Greenfield District, on Shaw Boulevard near the corner of EDSA. It is a joint venture project of Greenfield Development Corporation with Century Properties and Meridien Development Group. The project’s construction manager is Nova Construction & Development.