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Since inception in the early 90s in Kenya's Coastal town of Lamu, Urko Sanchez Architects has grown in leaps and bounds to become one of the most recognizable practice in Kenya and beyond. We speak to Urko Sanchez, Founder and CEO of Urko Sanchez Architects: CN: Many thanks...

Kigali is a magnificent and modern capital city of Rwanda. The city is beautiful and tech orientated, with rolling hills, ridges and lush valleys. Kigali also has a unique character, in terms of the way that the people are, and the way that the...

By Peter Tapken Increasing investments in large infrastructure and construction projects, and the rising role of building information modelling (BIM), are expected to drive the market for geospatial equipment. BIM’s close connection with spatial information makes it a familiar landscape and offers rich possibilities for...

The way we carry out Land surveying has been changing over the years thanks to emerging technologies that have made the profession much easier and efficient. A few years ago the only tools available to surveyors were; optical...

A bathroom is one of the most visited rooms in a home and as such it needs to be regularly cleaned, maintained, and renovated. Research has shown that an average person spends one and a half years of their life in...

Having a beautiful kitchen means investing in your family’s health and happiness. A functional, aesthetically pleasing kitchen will draw family and guests into the very heart of your home and envelop them in warmth of your home. Research...

Mandhir Construction Company Limited was incepted in 1988 as small construction company by the late Mr Dhirajlal M. Ajmera and Mr. Manish D. Ajmera, to bridge the technical gap that existed in the then fledgling industry. Over the year, the firm has grown from strength...

It would be incomplete to talk about engineering consultancy in Kenya without mentioning East Africa Engineering Consultants (EAEC). At its peak in the 1980s the firm had over 250 experts from mainly Britain helping in construction and engineering consultancy. In fact by 1975, the firm...

In Kenya today, the Real estate industry has become increasingly popular as a preferred investment option. The consistent returns that have been associated with property over the years continue to lure developers and investors alike. https://issuu.com/constructionandcivilengineering/docs/sultan_palace_brochure In recent years however, a new front of the property sector...

Since its humble beginnings in 2009, GWR Roofing, Pinetown-based roofing specialist in service of the commercial, residential and industrial markets, has had a markedly unique approach to employee engagement. With an ethos underpinned by skill level, work ethic, accountability and relationship building, management at GWR...