Month: September 2014
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Low cost construction for Student Hostels in Kenya. A4architect.
Student hostels are a profitable method of investing in Kenyan real estate. In towns like Ongata Rongai, where there is proximity to Multimedia University, Catholic University, Adventist University and Nazarene University, demand for student hostel is quite high . The hostels charge around kes 10,000 per person, sharing a single room with 2 or 3…
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A4architect Sand Bag houses. A low cost solution to housing in Kenya.
Sand Bag houses are buildings with walls made of sand bags. Sand bags are gunny bags/gunias that are filled inside with soil of any type and stacked high up to form a wall. This offers a good method of walling a house in areas where there are no quarry stones nearby . Any type of…