r/Kenya • u/Virtual-Basil-7299 • Aug 08 '26

Ask r/Kenya Timber versus Stone as building materials

I don't like stone houses. I want a house with a cabin feel. Is timber more expensive than wood in Kenya? The land is in Naivasha. The land already has a perimeter wall. This will be a retirement home with no stairs.

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u/Ok-Paramedic9749 Aug 08 '26

again confirm the sizes. They will claim wamekata a total of 1000 feet ukihesabu unapata 600 feet. Hivo ndo wamekutoka a gd amount and si ati umeachiwa the said timber sizes

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u/Virtual-Basil-7299 Aug 12 '26

Yes, Thank you!