Centric Arch Ltd

4.0 MISSION & VISION
Mission Statement
Our mission is to become a leading architectural firm in creative design solutions that resolve our
clients' social, environmental & economic needs.
Vision Statement
We earn our clients' confidence through innovative design and sound business decisions that are
grounded in collaboration and experience.
We bring dynamic design teams together to develop exceptional projects for our clients.
Our attention to detail is foundational to the successful completion of our projects.
Our unparalleled respectful, knowledgeable and honest service is prime reason our clients choose
to continually do business with us.
Values Statement
Integrity - we are dedicated to upholding our long-established reputation of honesty and integrity
in all our business relationships.
Respect - we are committed to an underlying attitude of respect in all our interactions.
Service - we gain service confidence by means of exceptional service delivery.
Vision - we are committed to looking beyond challenges by designing solutions.
Community - we value and voluntarily service the communities where we work.
Relationships - we value & invest in ongoing and new relationships with clients and team
members.
Enthusiasm - we will foster an attitude of enthusiasm in all we do.
Continuous Development - we will seek to continually improve through education and research.
Financial Responsibility - we will maintain responsible financial planning principles through all
aspects of our business and services.
Environment - we will seek to have a positive impact on the environment in which we work,
live & operate.
Corporate Culture - we promote a healthy balance of dedication to work, play & family.


5.0 SCOPE OF SERVICES:-
Our services are governed, "but not exclusively" by The Architects and Quantity Surveyors
Act (1972) CAP 525, Laws of Kenya, outlined hereunder;
Our work is to advise our clients, study their needs, prepare, direct and co-ordinate design and to
supervise works executed under a building contract. To meet this challenge, we have categorized
our services in the following departments.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT:-
- Preparation for short and long term capital development plans.
- Feasibility and "needs" studies.
- Design Co-ordination.
- Project implementation, planning, programming and control.
- Project monitoring, information and report system.
- Risk analysis and management.
- Procurement strategy, tender documentation and adjudication.
- Contract negotiation and documentation.
- Contract performance and supervision.
- Formulation and maintenance programmes, their documentation and control.
- Information systems.
- Asset evaluation.
ARCHITECTURAL: -
- Low and high rise buildings.
- Residential housing in single or multiple units.
- Hospitals, and scientific laboratories.
- Educational, religions and institutional buildings.
- Hotels, motels and resorts.
- Recreational and sporting facilities.
- Reservoirs and elevated storage tanks.
- Architectural surveys and appraisal reports.
- Renovations, extensions and rehabilitation.
- Change of user and adaptation.
- Commercial developments of mixed use e.g. shops, bank cafeterias, flats etc.
- Landscaping and exterior works e.g. drainage, roads, pathways swimming pools etc
- Interior design and decorations.
PLANNING: -
- Institutional master plans.
- Rural and urban master plans.
- Site and service scheme.
- Traffic design-flow, urban and rural roads, parking facilities, and communal facilities.
- Sewerage, disposal and treatment.
- Subdivision plans and amalgamations.
- Estate planning.
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TECHNOLOGY: -
- Advice on choice of technologies.
- Evaluation of technologies for proposed investment.
INSPECTION:-
- Inspect building structures and civil works.
- Choice and co-ordination of the service of building consultants i.e. Engineers and
Quantity Surveyors.
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6.0 DESIGN PHILOSOPHY
We achieve our company objectives by design evolution process characteristic of the aspects
outlined below;
a) The Client’s Prominent Goals
We identify the client’s long-term objectives and advise in brief formulation.
b) A Functional Development
The design process strives to provide;
 Adequate physical facilities in Master Planning.
 Adequate spatial configuration and relationships of the physical facilities.
 Adequate access to site by mass transit and pedestrian.
 Provision for the physically challenged.
 Fire risk management and safety.
 Future growth & expansion.
 End-user health aspects.
c) Economic Considerations
 A careful choice of spatial sizes.
 Maximization of space.
 Design and details of minimal maintenance costs.
 Use of materials with longer life spans.
 Programme and time schedule control.
 Mode of project implementation and client’s rate of return.
 Simplicity in building form.
 Careful selection of implementing contractors.
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a) Environmental & Green Building Practi