The tower is a reinforced concrete structure, and clad with blue-tinted glass and white louvre tiles. The tower has twenty-two storeys, including a double floor-height lobby, plus two basement floors. It is 16 storeys smaller than the New Central Bank Tower and the second tallest building in the country after the UAP Old Mutual Tower.[citation needed]
The building is capped by a 30-metre high mast, for television and radio communication. The main tenants are iWay Africa, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Dhanush InfoTech. The architect is Planning Systems Services, the structural engineers Mangat, I.B. Patel & Partners, the main contractors were Laxmanbhai Construction and the services engineers for the project were Howard Humphreys (Kenya) Limited.
^. Spencon. 24 May 2011. Archived from the original on 24 May 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2020. Rahimtulla Tower, hill road P.O. Box 881-00606 Nairobi Kenya
^Gunter, Joel; Charles Young. "Spencon: Inside the collapse of an African construction giant". BBC. Retrieved 6 April 2020. [...]relocating Spencon from its upmarket Nairobi headquarters to a dusty out-of-town maintenance depot owned by the company,[...]
^. Spencon. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2020. Kenya (Corporate HQ) Off A104 Highway, Muguga [...] Nairobi, Kenya
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rahimtulla, tower, also, known, rahimtulla, trust, building, tower, upper, hill, neighbourhood, nairobi, kenya, general, informationtypecommerciallocationupper, hill, nairobi, kenyacoordinates1, 29611, 81556, 29611, 81556completed1999technical, detailsfloor, c. Rahimtulla Tower also known as the Rahimtulla Trust Building is a tower in the Upper Hill neighbourhood of Nairobi Kenya Rahimtulla TowerGeneral informationTypeCommercialLocationUpper Hill Nairobi KenyaCoordinates1 17 46 S 36 48 56 E 1 29611 S 36 81556 E 1 29611 36 81556Completed1999Technical detailsFloor count22Floor area17 000 m2 180 000 sq ft Design and constructionArchitect s Planning Systems ServicesMain contractorLaxmanbhai Construction The tower is a reinforced concrete structure and clad with blue tinted glass and white louvre tiles The tower has twenty two storeys including a double floor height lobby plus two basement floors It is 16 storeys smaller than the New Central Bank Tower and the second tallest building in the country after the UAP Old Mutual Tower citation needed The building is capped by a 30 metre high mast for television and radio communication The main tenants are iWay Africa PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Dhanush InfoTech The architect is Planning Systems Services the structural engineers Mangat I B Patel amp Partners the main contractors were Laxmanbhai Construction and the services engineers for the project were Howard Humphreys Kenya Limited Tenants editSpencon once had its head office here 1 It moved out of Rahimtulla in 2015 2 to Muguga Kiambu County 3 References edit Contact Spencon 24 May 2011 Archived from the original on 24 May 2011 Retrieved 6 April 2020 Rahimtulla Tower hill road P O Box 881 00606 Nairobi Kenya Gunter Joel Charles Young Spencon Inside the collapse of an African construction giant BBC Retrieved 6 April 2020 relocating Spencon from its upmarket Nairobi headquarters to a dusty out of town maintenance depot owned by the company Contact Us Spencon 25 April 2016 Archived from the original on 25 April 2016 Retrieved 6 April 2020 Kenya Corporate HQ Off A104 Highway Muguga Nairobi KenyaExternal links editHoward Humphreys the project engineers Page on Rahimtulla Tower nbsp This article about a Kenyan building or structure related topic is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rahimtulla Tower amp oldid 1014902775, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
