Buying a house checklist :Your inspection list When you begin the process of buying a new home you need to tour homes with your real estate agent. As much as you may be focused on the size of the yard or the square footage of the kitchen, but there are other attributes to a home […]
Setting Out Building Procedures | Setting Out of Building Foundation Setting out procedure is done in order to clearly define the outline of the excavation and the centre line of the walls so that construction can be carried out exactly according to the plan. The centre line method of setting out is generally preferred and […]
Gypsum Ceiling Design + Advantages of using Gypsum Board What is Gypsum Board? Gypsum board is the generic name for a family of panel products that consist of a non-combustible core, composed primarily of gypsum, and a paper surfacing on the face, back and long edges. Gypsum board is one of several building materials covered […]
Wallpaper in Kenya; Advantages of Wallpaper Over the Wall Paint The wallpapers are very trendy because they are not only very beautiful, but also have excellent advantages. This is why people are giving more preferences to the designer wallpapers instead of wall paints. Wallpaper Prices Initially, wallpapers used to be more expensive than paint but […]
Floor Plan Design Mistakes… Many people often make common mistakes when looking for the best floor plan that fit their needs. Whether you are getting ready to design your floor plan with an architect or you are house hunting to look for the perfect home, take a look at these 8 common floor plan mistakes: […]
Cement Companies: In Kenya today, and East Africa in general, there are many cement companies, each trying to convince consumers that they are the best. Brand advertisement are common on TV and builders are just spoil for choice. We highlight some of the top 5 cement companies in Kenya. Bamburi Cement Company Bamburi Cement is […]
Biodigester Toilet : Modern Waste Management System A biodigester Toilet Tank is a waste and sewerage management and treatment system. The system is fast becoming a go-for waste water management and has been used in well-established waste water treatment firms, water and sewage companies, several municipalities, schools, slaughter houses and commercial and residential estates. Many […]
Sizes and Types of Biodigesters The standard biodigester (1-30 users) (standard) The standard biodigester system is ideal for 1 to 4 families of about 5 to 6 people each in one building block. This can be used in domestic houses, housing estate, office blocks, and workshops How much […]
Tips to reduce construction cost If you have decided to construct your own house, here are some tips to save on the cost of construction. Simple house design Think about having reduced area by minimizing the number of rooms and bathrooms. Building a two-storey structure over a one-storey building, is a smart strategy. High front […]
New Home Construction: Constructing your home from the ground up can be an extremely challenging yet it is also a rewarding experience. It provides you with the opportunity to customize your house to suit your tastes and also needs both currently as well as in the future. But as someone who been in the industry […]
