Experts examine good, bad sides of solar installations in buildings
Structural risks from solar panel installations primarily involve weight distribution problems and roof integrity issues
Thinking affordability in the value system is key to achieving affordable housing – Expert
The General Manager of West African Ceramics Ltd, foremost manufacturer of tiles, grouts, tile adhesives, marbles, and allied products in Nigeria, Mr. Bhaskar Rao, has disclosed that the efforts by stakeholders to achieve affordable housing would to a large extent meet its desired result when affordability is made top most priority of the entire industry value chain.
Land management: Stakeholders say only 3% of land in Nigeria is registered
Against the backdrop of the belief that the management or mismanagement of land according to pundits serve as benchmark to the level of prosperity of a nation, the Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development in conjunction with Research and Innovation Office, University of Lagos recently hosted a two day conference tagged “International Conference on Land and Development in Lagos” with a view to sensitising stakeholders on how to manage land resource particularly in Lagos which land mass is quite small.
Low property sector rating: Experts canvass collaboration to boost sector
Disturbed by the low ranking of Nigeria’s property sector from the global perspective, stakeholders in the sub-sector of the nation’s economy weekend gathered in Lagos at a two-day FIABCI International Real Estate Consultant, FIREC training aimed at shoring up the sector through increase in direct foreign investment. The training event was organised by International Real Estate Federation FIABCI-Nigeria.
Why steel and concrete buildings are the best — Toni Nasr
Mr. Toni Nasr, is the Project Manager, Azuri Peninsula, the largest city in the Marina District of Eko Atlantic, Lagos. The project includes three 30+ floor luxury residential towers as well as multiple town houses with ground floor/podium. The three Towers including Oban Tower, Zuna Tower and Orun Tower, comprises seven-bedroom villas on the top […]
Sustainable Environment: Ambode calls for lifestyle change
To attain nature conservation leading to sustainable environment in Lagos State, the state Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has urged the people to change their lifestyle to conform with nature, just as the President of Board of Trustees of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation NCF, Philip Asiodu, has emphasised environmental laws enforcement in the state like it was the case during colonial rule in the country when sanitary officials were allowed into homes to ascertain their safety, if sustainable environment is to be achieved in the state.
