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Buxton, Starehe estate contractor leverages tech to speed up projects

By Patrick Beja | 2yrs ago
Buxton Point estate. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

The developer of the Sh6 billion Buxton Point project has embraced the use of technology in the construction of Phase 2 of the development.

GulfCap Real Estate has acquired tunnel formwork, a modern technology that will be used in both the Buxton Point project in Mombasa and the Sh20 billion Starehe Point project in Nairobi.

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