Month: May 2013

How to reduce cost of construction in Kenya. A Holistic approach whereby all the elements of a building, namely foundation, walling, roof, window/door, finishes and external works/services needs to be involved. A small amount of savings can be obtained in each of these elements so as to ensure a conclusive eventual savings. When these elements…

Cost of construction in Kenya. Construction costs in Kenya can be divided into 3 classes. 1.High class 2.Middle class 3.Low class. High class. This type of construction ranges between kes 35,000 per m2 to kes 60,000 per m2. This type of construction is seen in the highrise blocks in upper hill, Westlands and the residential…