Month: June 2014

Tarmac road cost per km varies from the kes 20 million per km used in Governor Alfred Mutua’s Machakos county roads to over kes 300 million per km used in Thika super highway and Southern Bypass roads in Nairobi. The thickness of the tarmac/top layer/asphatic concrete is determined by the traffic envisaged. For heavy traffic…

Land % to total construction cost. How much does land contribute to the real estate sector? Land contributes between 10% to 50% of the total const of a project in Kenya. Land where the project is low-rise such as bungalow or maisonette works out at between 25% to 50% of the cost of construction. In…