Month: September 2019
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Pre Engineered Steel structure vs Reinforced Steel structure support for buildings.
Pre Engineered Steel structure vs Reinforced Steel structure support for buildings. Most buildings in Kenya, 2 storeys and above, are supported structurally using reinforced concrete. Reinforced concrete is composed of structural ribbed steel that is covered in concrete. Cost of Reinforced concrete. 1 meter length of concrete contains steel worth kes 900, 4 number…
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Expansion Joints In Apartment Building construction.
Expansion joints are installed on large floor spans to prevent cracks in buildings due to expansion. These are made of PVC Styrofoam and fitted in between the beam and column joints then covered in concrete floor slab as shown above. Architect Francis Gichuhi Kamau. 0721410684 info@a4architect.com
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Pre Engineered Buildings for Residential Use
This house, built in Toronto Canada, has its structural support made from Pre Engineered Steel. The floors are then concreted, with the heavy concrete slabs being supported by the steel structure. This lowers the cost of construction considerably. The recent collapse of the Precious Talent school along Ngong road was an attempt to use timber…
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HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BUILD A HOUSE IN TORONTO?
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BUILD A HOUSE IN TORONTO? How Much Does It Cost to Build a House in Toronto in 2023 FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail By Pierre Carapetian April 2, 2019 How much does it cost to build a house in Toronto? We break down the cost of building a house vs. buying a house…
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21 acres for sale Kitengela. Behind KAG University. kes 5m per acre
21 acres for sale Kitengela. Behind KAG University. kes 5m per acre [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d11563.44112624848!2d36.919044605974804!3d-1.5914898536899273!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x182fbd2cc544f173%3A0x23cebd5440a61530!2sKAG%20EAST%20UNIVERSITY%20KITENGELA%20CAMPUS!5e1!3m2!1sen!2ske!4v1569313802516!5m2!1sen!2ske&w=600&h=450] email. info@a4architect.com 0721410684
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Half Acre for sale, Karen. Muteero area . Kes 31m
Half Acre for sale, Karen. Muteero area .Near Compassion International. [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3157.764577178119!2d36.67341091399641!3d-1.3225943990353515!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x182f1c92e7a0a569%3A0x230e9c3479aee1b0!2sCompassion%20International%20Kenya!5e1!3m2!1sen!2ske!4v1569246487630!5m2!1sen!2ske&w=600&h=450] Kes 31m Email info@a4architect.com 0721410684
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Why the Precious Talent School, Ngando, Ngong road, Dagoretti area Collapsed.
Monday 23rd September 2019 morning was a sad day in Kenya when Kenyans woke up to the sad news of 7 pupils losing their lives after their school collapsed. This is very unfortunate and we hope and pray that the Almighty God will rest their precious souls in eternal peace. Nairobi County Planning Department. In…
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Riparian Land in Kenya.
WATER ACT CHAPTER 372 Revised Edition 2012 [2002] Published by the National Council for Law Reporting with the Authority of the Attorney-General www.kenyalaw.org WaterAct_Cap372_ PART IX P CONSERVATION OF RIPARIAN AND CATCHMENT AREAS 116. Determination of the riparian land (1) Riparian land, as defined in Part I of these Rules shall not imply a change…