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15 Warning Signs Your Building Project Is Going Wrong Building a home in Kenya should be an exciting experience, but for many individuals living abroad it can quickly become stressful when communication breaks down, costs increase unexpectedly or progress slows without explanation. Fortunately, construction projects rarely go wrong overnight. Most problems begin with small warning […]

Can You Trust Family Members to Supervise Your House Build in Kenya? If you’re building a house in Kenya while living abroad, one of the first questions you’ll probably ask is: “Can my brother, sister, cousin or parents supervise the construction for me?” It’s a natural decision. After all, they’re people you trust. However, supervising

Before You Pay Your Contractor: A 12-Point Checklist Releasing money to your contractor is one of the most important decisions you’ll make during your construction project. Once funds have been transferred, recovering them can be difficult if work hasn’t been completed as agreed. For Kenyans living abroad, verifying progress is even more challenging because you’re

How to Avoid Construction Scams When Building in Kenya From Abroad Every year, thousands of Kenyans living abroad invest millions of shillings in building homes for themselves or their families. While many projects are completed successfully, others suffer from poor workmanship, misuse of funds, endless delays or contractors disappearing altogether. The good news is that