Introduction Starting a construction business in Kenya can be both profitable and fulfilling. With rapid urbanization, a growing population, and increased government spending on infrastructure, the construction sector offers plenty of opportunities. However, like any venture, success requires planning, research, and a clear understanding of the industry. At Lanny Builders Limited, we know what it […]
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February
Construction Safety: The Unseen Costs of Cutting Corners in Kenya
In a country where construction industry is booming, skyscrapers pierce the Nairobi skyline and rural towns transform into bustling hubs, safety should be the bedrock of every project. Yet, behind the scenes of these towering achievements, the harsh reality is that safety protocols are often sidestepped in a bid to save time and money. The […]
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February
The Rise of Tiny Homes in Kenya: Could They Solve Urban Housing Problems?
Tiny homes! Sounds ridiculous, yeah? But, with urbanization driving an ever-increasing demand for affordable housing it does make absolute sense. However, with land becoming scarce and traditional housing solutions remaining financially out of reach for many, an innovative trend is emerging—tiny homes. Could these small, efficient, and cost-effective living spaces be the answer to Kenya’s […]
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February
The Psychology of Space: How Construction Shapes Behavior
The Psychology of Space: How Construction Shapes Behavior When you step into a room, how do you feel? Energized? Relaxed? Stressed? Most people don’t realize it, but the spaces we inhabit—homes, offices, schools, hospitals—play a profound role in shaping our emotions, productivity, and even social interactions. Construction isn’t just about putting up walls; it’s about […]
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January
Hidden Gems: Unique Building Materials in Kenya
Hidden Gems: Unique Building Materials in Kenya Our countries construction industry is experiencing a transformative era, with builders and architects seeking innovative materials to create structures that are sustainable, cost-effective, and tailored to the environment. While concrete and steel dominate most projects, an exciting array of unique building materials is emerging, blending tradition, innovation, and […]
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January
A Day in the Life of Lanny Builders Limited
A Day in the Life of Lanny Builders Limited: Building Kenya, One Brick at a Time Kenya’s construction industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in East Africa, fueled by urbanization, government initiatives, and private investments. At the heart of this growth are companies like Lanny Builders Limited, whose unwavering dedication to quality and innovation […]
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January
Kenya’s New Building Code 2025
Kenya’s New Building Code: A Bold Step Towards Safer and Sustainable Construction Our country’s construction sector is on the brink of a transformative shift with the introduction of a new Building Code, set to take effect in March 2025. This landmark regulation aims to address long-standing safety concerns, promote sustainable practices, and align the industry […]
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January
Proposed Excise Duty on Imported Materials:
Proposed Excise Duty on Imported Materials: What It Means for Kenya’s Construction Sector The construction industry in Kenya has long been a pillar of economic growth, driving infrastructure development, creating jobs, and providing a foundation for urban expansion. However, a new challenge has emerged: the proposed 35% excise duty on imported construction materials, including sanitary […]
Plamba Sawa and Beyond!
Transforming Kenya’s Plumbing Industry: Innovations, Challenges, and Opportunities Kenya’s plumbing sector is undergoing a much-needed revolution, propelled by technology, education, and the increasing demand for professional services. Plumbing, often overlooked, plays a critical role in ensuring water and sanitation systems are safe, efficient, and accessible. However, for years, the industry has faced challenges of unprofessionalism, […]
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December
The Rise of Modular Construction!
The Rise of Modular Construction: Building Smarter, Faster, and More Sustainably In the ever-evolving world of construction, one approach is changing the game: modular construction. It’s not just a buzzword anymore; it’s a transformative method reshaping how buildings are designed, constructed, and delivered. If you’re unfamiliar with modular construction, here’s the gist: entire sections of […]