Charity Apartments
Rongai · 2021
Located within the expanding Rongai metropolitan zone, this community-driven housing development delivers high-density, low-cost residential spaces engineered for socio-economic impact. The architectural framework prioritizes value-engineering, utilizing cost-effective local masonry and high-efficiency floor plates that maximize bedroom counts without compromising structural integrity. The design integrates passive solar orientation for natural lighting, deep cross-ventilation corridors, decentralized rainwater harvesting loops, and self-contained sanitation infrastructure tailored to mitigate localized public utility gaps.
Project Details
- Project type
- Commercial Infrastructure
- Delivery method
- Design-Build
- Role & attribution
- Designed by our Architect, Frank Maina. All intellectual property, design copyrights, and proprietary rights are reserved exclusively by the Architect.
- Division
- Private Developments
- Location
- Rongai
- Year
- 2021
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