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How Innovation Is Transforming the Built Environment The construction industry is no longer defined solely by manual labor and traditional methods. Across the world—and increasingly in Kenya—technology is reshaping how buildings are designed, constructed, and …

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Building Quality, Trust, and Modern Spaces with Centimax Design &  Construction Choosing the right construction company in Kenya is one of the most important decisions when planning a residential, commercial, or institutional project. The quality …

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If you’ve been watching the Kenyan property market lately, you’ve noticed a shift. While standalone bungalows are beautiful, the real “smart money” in 2026 is moving toward Multi-Family Developments—apartments, bedsitters, and studio units. With Nairobi’s …

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In Kenya, building a home is a rite of passage. Whether you’ve just secured a 50×100 plot in Ruiru, a serene acre in Nanyuki, or are developing in the heart of Syokimau, the goal is …

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The image of a “smart home” in Kenya has long been associated with sci-fi movies or the ultra-luxury mansions of Muthaiga and Karen. However, as we move through 2026, a significant shift is happening. Driven …

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Building a home in Kenya is often a once-in-a-lifetime investment. You aren’t just looking for shelter; you are building an asset for your children and a retirement haven for yourself. At Centimax Construction, we analyze …

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The “Wow” Factor in Modern Architecture Walk into any traditional Kenyan “mansionette,” and you often find a flat, predictable floor plan. However, at Centimax Design & Construction Ltd, we see a massive shift in homeowner …

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If you had told a Nairobi resident five years ago that they would voluntarily move to Athi River or Kamulu, they would have laughed. Back then, those areas were “ushago” (the village). But fast forward …

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The new year in Nairobi began with a headline no one wanted to see: the catastrophic collapse of a 16-storey building on Muhoho Avenue in South C. As the dust settles and rescue teams work …

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The Kenyan architectural landscape is undergoing a silent revolution. Gone are the days when “luxury” simply meant a large house with a perimeter wall and a gatehouse. Today’s sophisticated homeowner in Nairobi, Mombasa, or Eldoret …

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