Site works
Site Preparation
Groundworks, ballast, and leveling — the foundation every Kenyan build starts on. We clear, cut, fill, and compact so structure does not inherit a bad platform.
90+
Sites prepared
1–3 weeks
Typical duration
Included
What this service covers
Platform first
Levels and compaction checked before anyone pours.
Local materials
Ballast and murram sourced for the job, not leftover stock.
Drainage from day one
We do not trap water under the slab.
Process
How we deliver it
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01
Clear
Strip, set out, and protect boundaries.
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02
Fill & compact
Ballast, murram, and tested layers.
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03
Handoff
A platform the structure crew can trust.
Gallery
Work from this discipline
Photographed on Zytech sites — files stay in the public media library.
Related projects
Where this service shows up on site
Related reading
Knowledge Centre guides for this service
Site works
Preparing a Kenyan residential site for construction
From access roads to platform levels — what must happen before the slab is poured on a Nairobi or Kiambu plot.
Site works
Ballast delivery and compaction: what homeowners should know
How to verify quantities, spot poor compaction, and coordinate deliveries on tight urban plots.
FAQs
Questions we hear on this service
Yes, with the right plant. We price it after a site look, not from a photo.
We can deliver a platform and levels certificate for a follow-on crew.
Related
Other work in this discipline
Next step
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