Month: June 2013
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Differences between High, Middle and Low cost houses in Kenya.
Differences between High, Middle and Low cost houses in Kenya. High cost houses have a construction cost of kes 40,000 per m2 and above. Middle cost have between kes 25,000 to kes 40,000 and low cost have kes 25,000 and below. High cost. Example of this is projects such as Kihingo Village in Nairobi. Notice…
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Kenya Construction Industry at 50 years.
Kenya Construction Industry at 50 years. Kenya attained its independence from the British in 1963. Its now 50 years since. Below is an overview on the changes that have taken place within the construction industry. Prior to colonization of Kenya by the British in 1895, the architecture in Kenya was traditional. Each community shaped its…