by Benard Makaa | Jul 22, 2024 | Design
Heading Sub-topics Introduction to Green Buildings Definition and Importance of Green Buildings History and Evolution of Green Buildings Early Examples, Modern Developments Key Principles of Green Building Design Sustainable Sites, Energy Efficiency, Water Efficiency...
by Benard Makaa | Jul 3, 2024 | Consultants
Introduction Starting a construction project in Kenya requires meticulous planning and adherence to several critical steps. These actions ensure that the project is not only successful but also complies with local regulations and standards. This guide covers essential...
by Benard Makaa | Jul 3, 2024 | Consultants
Introduction In the realm of construction, the role of a building consultant is indispensable. While the initial thought might be that their primary responsibility lies in the design phase, their involvement in supervising project implementation is equally critical....
by Benard Makaa | Jul 3, 2024 | Consultants
Introduction When embarking on a construction project, selecting the appropriate contract model is crucial for ensuring a smooth process and successful outcome. Two prevalent models are the design and build and the design, tender, and supervise contracts. Each...
by Benard Makaa | Jun 17, 2024 | Consultants, Design
In the world of building design and construction, the successful integration of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems is crucial for creating efficient, safe, and sustainable structures. A collaborative mindset between architects and engineers is...
by Benard Makaa | Jun 17, 2024 | Consultants, Design
Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems are the backbone of any functional building. However, the design and implementation of these systems can often suffer from significant deficiencies. Poor MEP designs not only compromise the safety and efficiency of a...
by Benard Makaa | Jun 17, 2024 | Consultants, Design
Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) drawings are crucial in the construction industry. They provide detailed plans for building services that are essential for the functionality and safety of any structure. Government authorities often require various types of...
by Benard Makaa | Jun 11, 2024 | Generator Installations
Introduction Investing in a backup generator ensures your home or business remains powered during outages, providing peace of mind and security. However, choosing the right generator and preparing for its installation requires careful consideration. This guide will...
by Benard Makaa | Jun 10, 2024 | Consultants, Design
Introduction Solar energy has emerged as a promising solution for sustainable power generation, with many touting its benefits of low maintenance and long-term durability. However, the assumption that solar systems can last 20+ years with minimal upkeep is overly...
by Benard Makaa | Jun 10, 2024 | Consultants, Design
Introduction Effective architectural and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) designs are the cornerstone of modern construction, creating buildings that are not only visually appealing but also functional, efficient, and sustainable. Integrating these...