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Chinese firm sets up factory in Nairobi to make security doors
Chinese firm, J&K Enterprises, has set up a factory in Nairobi to manufacture security doors in a bid to cash in on the growing local demand for the product. The…
Chinese investor opens wall panels factory in Nairobi
A Chinese firm has opened a wall panels factory in Nairobi in effort to tap into the growing demand for cheaper building materials in Kenya. Hong Kong Building Centre, which…
How to install wood flooring
Installing a new wooden floor can completely transform your house with beauty, style and warmth. A successful wooden floor installation is one of the most fulfilling do-it-yourself projects – giving…
Italian building technology makes it way to Kenya
Italian building technology that promises to lower the cost of putting up a new house by 30 per cent has made its way to Kenya. The expanded polystyrene (EPS) technology…
How to Install Metal Roofing
Metal roofing is very popular among home-owners because it improves the visual appeal of a home while reducing the energy costs of the home. Metal roofs are durable and can…
Metal roofing
Why Metal Roofing? Metal roofing entails the installation of a roofing system made from metal pieces or tiles. The popularity of metal roofs is on the rise because the roofs…
Hardwood Flooring
Hardwood flooring is a great choice that will add style and value to any home. Hardwood floors are popular among home owners due to their durability and visual appeal. A…
Laminate flooring
What is laminate flooring? Also called floating wood tile in the U.S and Canada, Laminate flooring is a synthetic flooring product consisting of two thin sheets of paper impregnated with…
Kenya among world’s poor cement users – survey
Kenya is one of the poorest cement users in the world, despite the fact that the consumption of the commodity has grown at an average of 17 per cent in…
Turkish steel exporters set eyes on Kenya’s construction industry
A delegation of 25 steel exporters from Turkey has arrived in Nairobi for a marketing trip aimed at establishing new markets for the metal that is widely used for construction….