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Old December 7th, 2012, 10:03 PM   #101
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not to derail the thread but how are the expansions of parliament coming
well for now i cant say but ill take pixs on monday n post them
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Old December 7th, 2012, 10:07 PM   #102
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Old December 7th, 2012, 10:12 PM   #103
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Old December 8th, 2012, 01:08 AM   #104
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Any confirmation of height yet?
As soon as I find anything out, I'll post it here first!
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Old December 8th, 2012, 02:31 AM   #105
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As soon as I find anything out, I'll post it here first!
Uh, ok. I thought you already got since you already declared it tallest. Upperhill will have a decent skyline five years on.
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Old December 8th, 2012, 04:24 PM   #106
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official height? 150m +??
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Old December 8th, 2012, 08:09 PM   #107
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My guess is anything btwn 130-160m roof height and maybe 230-270m spire height because of the turbine on top
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Old December 8th, 2012, 09:40 PM   #108
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My guess is anything btwn 130-160m roof height and maybe 230-270m spire height because of the turbine on top
I have a bad feeling that the turbine will make the building look kind of funny.
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Old December 9th, 2012, 11:53 AM   #109
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I have a bad feeling that the turbine will make the building look kind of funny.
Ah ha ha! And you better laugh if it does look 'funny'
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Old February 1st, 2013, 04:05 PM   #110
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Building was designed by south african GAAP

Anybody with recent photos??? And location
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The house seems asleep fellow Kenyans, what's going on?
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Rigged elections pain kept us away from normal business
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Finally elections are over not let's get recent updates of Britam tower.....
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Still working on the foundation.

I love the location of this tower. Its the most central location possible in Upperhill. Most likely this will become the most recognisable tower in that area.
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Old March 25th, 2013, 05:53 PM   #117
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that will look sooo good with that cluster of buildings around it plus the kcb tower which is not far from there
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My guess is anything btwn 130-160m roof height and maybe 230-270m spire height because of the turbine on top
it is possible to reach 200m+ mark maybe the first 200m + in east africa?
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