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Reasons you need an architect before building dream house

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President William Ruto at the Lumumba Estate Affordable Housing Project in Kisumu Central, Kisumu County.

The construction industry is a vital economic driver, and its significance cannot be overstated.

This is why the sector is entrusted to professionals who ensure that buildings are not only structurally sound but also address the pressing challenges faced by our world, such as climate change.

Over the years, we have learned that neglecting professional involvement and taking shortcuts can lead to significant consequences.

If you are planning to build your dream house, it is wise to consult experts to avoid the risk of losing your investment.

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Archistra Construction Company Limited

And professionals don’t do better than Archistra Construction Company Limited.

With decades of experience in the business, Archistra Construction Company Limited is just the firm you should let handle your building needs.

International expertise with local know-how

The company is staffed with qualified and highly skilled personnel specialised in architectural designs, structural designs, and construction of buildings.

This enables the company to deliver goods and services with a high degree of integrity and value, ensuring customer satisfaction at all times.

But even more important is that customers are at the centre of everything they do. “This is reflected in our company’s vision and values,” Archistra Construction Company Limited said. “While our vision defines our destination, our core values serve as our roadmap, guiding our actions for the benefit of all our customers.”

Architectural design

One of the company’s key services is architectural work. With the building and construction industry experiencing significant trends driven by technological advancements, sustainability, and a focus on efficiency, having a qualified architect is crucial.

Architects not only bring creativity and innovation to a project but also ensure that designs are functional, sustainable, and compliant with regulations.

This is a role Archistra Construction Company Limited does not take lightly.

“Our construction services go beyond bricks and mortar. With a commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and client collaboration, we craft enduring structures that stand as a testament to our dedication to quality and excellence. From concept to completion, we construct with precision, ensuring each project contributes to a sustainable and resilient future. At the heart of our services is a passion for building not just structures, but legacies that endure the test of time.”

Below are some of the reason architects are important in your construction journey:

  • Architects design facilities for safety, security, and accessibility

As industry professionals, architects design facilities that not only meet but often exceed safety, security, and accessibility standards for all users.

A primary goal is to prioritise safety in their designs. By incorporating the owner's specific requirements, architects carefully assess potential hazards associated with the building's use.

  • Architects drive innovation

Architects constantly take ideas and give them a twist, creating something new and innovative. This approach allows them to create buildings and spaces that are both familiar and fresh, striking a balance between comfort and variation.

  • Architects add value and reduce unnecessary costs

From the chosen materials to the layout and functionality, an architect will work carefully within your budget to make important suggestions that will benefit you in the long term.

By providing you with the best options at the most reasonable price, they eliminate the need for costly adjustments further down the line.

  • Architecture firms will spot errors in the design

Errors in an architectural design plan can lead to significant issues that cost you time and money. Architects have a keen eye for spotting errors and are extremely meticulous about identifying potential issues in a design plan.

  • Architects create eco-friendly green buildings

They create environmentally friendly buildings and sustainable projects using green materials, and they often employ solar panels on roofs to naturally generate electricity and reduce electricity bills.

  • Architects provide advice on finishes, fittings, and interior design

Successful architecture encompasses both interior and exterior layouts, as well as the selection of finishes that reflect your lifestyle.

  • Architects can handle negotiations with your contractor

Your architect can manage the challenging aspects of contract negotiations on your behalf, allowing you to maintain a friendly, cooperative relationship with your contractor.

To talk to Archistra Construction Company Limited, call or WhatsApp 0735 07 77 80. You can also email them at info@archistra.co.ke.

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