Building code

The most important factor to cut costs to ensure that you have designed the perfect house plan.

This means that all rooms are architecturally designed to avoid waste of unused space. As a rule, does exercise room space used for corridors, etc, should not exceed 20% of floor space.

Plot sizes are getting smaller and smaller in Kenya.

The average size of a building in Nairobi is 50 meters by 100 meters. This means that architects very ingenious in design, so that the maximum number of dwellings in housing and apartments have to fit the design.

Room size can be designed with the furniture placed in the mind and the living room and kitchen doors in the middle where the movement in the room, instead of going on one side of the room.

Rental housing can be to live together in the dining room to save space, as if the two sites are created, they will take more space.

The careful use of the least practical dimensions can also significantly reduce costs. For example, the width of a toilet is reduced to 800 mm wide corridors and can be reduced to 1.2 meters.

Swing door placement should be chosen carefully so that they leave the doors to the edge of the wall in the bedroom rocking so much space in the room. It should be taken to avoid opening the bedroom door with full bedroom eyes, for reasons of confidentiality. Wardrobes also reduces costs for the wardrobe pattern.

Using a 90 degree angle parking parking also increases the number of vehicles to park in one unit.

Pitch can also reduce the costs to any stepping motors covers less surface area to turn on a steeper slope.

Finally, the soil can be kept to a minimum ceiling height of 2.4 meters. This reduces the costs that will reduce the amount of materials used in the construction of additional masonry.