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  • WHY CONSTRUCTION COST ESTIMATES FROM PROFESSIONALS APPEAR HIGH.

    WHY CONSTRUCTION COST ESTIMATES FROM PROFESSIONALS APPEAR HIGH. Construction cost estimates done by professionals appear high to the layman when compared to cost estimates done by local fundis for the same. The reason this happens is because the local fundis do not categorise the construction cost in terms of low, middle or high cost materials.…

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  • SOLUTION TO PROVISION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN KENYA:

    SOLUTION TO PROVISION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN KENYA: Kenya, like many other African countries, faces housing shortages for its people. With the promulgation of the new constitution, it’s now a right for each Kenyan to have adequate housing. There are many solutions to providing affordable housing as laid out below: TRANSPORT NETWORK. The Kenya Government…

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  • HOW TO STOP SMOKING CIGARETTES: A REAL LIFE EXPERIENCE.

    HOW TO STOP SMOKING CIGARETTES: A REAL LIFE EXPERIENCE. It’s the time of the year when people are thinking of ideas for the new year resolutions. www.a4architect.com would like to help smokers and their loved ones with tips on how to stop the habit as a new year 2012 gift. To smokers, the highest chance…

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  • HOW TO STOP SMOKING CIGARETTES:

    HOW TO STOP SMOKING CIGARETTES: It’s the time of the year when people are thinking of ideas for the new year resolutions. www.a4architect.com would like to help smokers and their loved ones with tips on how to stop the habit as a new year 2012 gift. To smokers, the highest chance is that their new…

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  • DIAMOND HOUSE PHASE 0.25. COST:KES 80,000.

    DIAMOND HOUSE PHASE 0.25. COST:KES 80,000. The Diamond House Phase 0.25 is estimated to cost KES 80,000 excluding finishes such as plaster, paint and external works such as plumbing, septic tank, wiring e.t.c. This is basically the cost of the foundation, walling, roof, doors and windows.See picture below-notice the elevated Phase 0.25 unit within the…

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  • building plan.

    thanks very much for your informative web. i have a quarter of an acre on which am planning to put up my residential hse come next year. i would like to enquire on the following issues: (a) the cost of drawing up building plans for approaval for a 4 bedroom bungalow with the following details;…

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  • INCREASING EFFICIENCY IN RESIDENTIAL HOUSE DESIGN.

    INCREASING EFFICIENCY IN RESIDENTIAL HOUSE DESIGN. Increasing efficiency in residential house design is achieved through careful design of the major elements that comprise a house, mainly, foundation, walling, roofing, windows, doors and finishes. Foundation. For a bungalow house, the reinforced concrete can be replaced with masonry stone[contact Ministry of Housing ‘Newbuild Technology] for more details.…

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  • Plot for Sale

    . Syokimau: 5 acres. 2km from JKIA Resort Club. Price: 8M per acre   MOMBASA RD • 33 ACRES (12+12+9) – Near Kenchic – For Housing/Subdivisions – 6.5M PER Acre (Neighboring Tamarind Estate among others Kindly furnish us with f=more details on the above plots. We’re interested in getting plots in Syokimau area.   Thank…

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  • Good work and approach

    Hi folks,   This is very good work. I like your approach in thinking new ways to tackle problems in a changing world. Maybe sometime, we might work together.   Get in touch.   Kariuki Kiragu, coordinator, shadaonline.

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  • Housing /hostels

    I would like  to enquire about  the possibility of  building low cost   hostels  and   class roms  at our  project in  Lungalunga  south cost  Kenya.  I am looking at  at least   10 units of 12 by  12  self contained rooms   classrooms  that ca  accomodate upto 50 persons each and administration Block  please…

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