Construction Guides & Tips
Expert advice for building a home in Kenya
Building Materials Price List Nairobi (2026)
Complete price list for cement, steel, blocks, sand, ballast, timber, roofing, and more in Nairobi.
Step-by-Step Guide to Building a House in Kenya
From buying land to moving in — every phase of building a house in Kenya explained for first-time builders.
10 Common Mistakes When Building a House in Kenya
Avoid these costly mistakes that first-time builders make in Kenya. Save money and build right.
Cost to Build a 3-Bedroom House in Kenya (2026 Guide)
A detailed breakdown of construction costs for a standard 3-bedroom house in Kenya, from foundation to finishing.
Best Cement Brands in Kenya Compared (2026)
Bamburi, Mombasa Cement, Savannah, ARM, Simba, Blue Triangle — which brand is best for your project?
Cement Prices in Nairobi - Brand Comparison & Where to Buy
Compare cement prices across major brands in Nairobi. Find the best deals from verified suppliers.
Steel Prices in Nairobi (2026) - Updated Price Guide
Current rebar, BRC mesh, and roofing steel prices in Nairobi. How much steel you need for a house and buying tips.
Contractor Rates in Kenya (2026) - What to Expect to Pay
Current contractor and fundi daily rates in Nairobi. Labour costs for masons, plumbers, electricians, and general contractors.
Sand and Ballast Prices in Nairobi (2026)
Current prices for river sand, plaster sand, ballast, hardcore, and murram in Nairobi. Plus how much you need.
NCA Registered Contractors: What You Need to Know
Why NCA registration matters, contractor categories explained, and how to verify a contractor's status.
How to Choose a Building Contractor in Kenya
A step-by-step guide to finding, vetting, and hiring a reliable building contractor for your construction project.
How to Verify a Construction Supplier Before Paying
Protect your money: spot scams, check credentials, and verify suppliers before making payment.