Means By Which Architects In Kenya Can Create Sustainable Architecture

Architects in Kenya have challenged to create sustainable architecture is. It is impossible to create buildings that do not have provisions for good sustainability and expect to be a good sustainable architect. However being able to provide smart fittings to a project is one way of being responsive to the environment. Architects must be able [...]

By |2011-12-12T17:18:09+03:00December 12th, 2011|Green Architecture|0 Comments

Energy Efficiency in Thermal Comfort- Passive Air Flow Principles

Energy efficiency in design  is ensuring that the usage of energy in your building has been optimized to ensure that it is not wasteful or uncontrolled, but rather well regulated and made sustainable. The implications of energy efficient design are realized at the point whereby huge savings are made in the built environment simply because [...]

By |2011-07-25T18:05:45+03:00July 25th, 2011|Green Architecture|0 Comments

Tips for Green Architecture for Kenyan Architects – Harnessing Solar Energy

Energy efficient design by Kenyan architects is an intrinsic part of creating green architecture and sustainable building in Kenya. One of the key components of energy efficient design is the whole element of utilization of natural renewable sources of energy. Interestingly there is a large number of energy sources available to building developers in the [...]

By |2011-07-25T16:30:23+03:00July 25th, 2011|Green Architecture|0 Comments

Tips for a Kenyan Interior Designer– The Influence Of Day Light

Interior Design is arguably one of the most important defining factors regarding the quality of internal spaces that a Kenyan interior designer requires to undertake. Human beings relate with internal spaces of a built environment through their senses, and they perceive, smell, hear and touch the space. The human senses define an individual’s perception of [...]

By |2011-07-25T16:04:51+03:00July 25th, 2011|Interior Design|0 Comments

The Case for Sustainable Energy Efficient Buildings In Kenya

Building in Kenya is a rigorous process involving various disciplines and must meet various requirements. One of the key requirements in this regard is the issue of energy sustainability. A building must be sustainable with regard its usage of energy. Kenyan Architects must consider energy resources that are available to supply energy to any building [...]

By |2011-07-25T15:30:01+03:00July 25th, 2011|Green Architecture|0 Comments

Introduction to Energy Management for Building in Kenya

Kenyan Architects are key stakeholders involved in creating and shaping the built environment as individuals undertake building in Kenya. It must be noted however that the built environment is one of the highest consumer of energy worldwide. It has been estimated in the developed world that buildings consume up to 40% of the total energy [...]

By |2011-07-25T15:01:24+03:00July 25th, 2011|General, Green Architecture|0 Comments

Recycling Water for Water Sustainability – Tips For the Kenyan Architect

Water is an extremely vital natural resource that requires careful conservation attitude in any design being undertaken by a Kenyan Architect. There is need to ensure that it is used and preserved carefully. This applies to water that has been supplied to the site through clean piped water supply, as well as water that has [...]

By |2011-07-25T12:58:34+03:00July 25th, 2011|Green Architecture|0 Comments
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