From the foregoing, it is clear that a structural engineer has her work cut out for her, beginning at the inception and throughout the lifetime of the structure. For best results, the engineer needs to have fit and proper equipment with which to work. Additionally, they need to employ fit and proper strategies, tactics, techniques, and procedures in carrying out their work of producing (i.e. designing, manufacturing,) operating, maintaining and disposing of the structure.

The population of Kenya in the past few years has been on an upward trajectory and this has exerted pressure on the existing amenities. The growing population necessitates the construction of more residential units. This project was aimed at increasing the housing supply in Kericho, thereby reducing housing shortages.

The rapid growth of Nairobi City County due to the migration of people from the rural part of the Country increased the population which results increase in slums. Also, Nairobi as the capital city and its urbanization attracts large number of citizens and foreigners from the neighboring countries and in return increasing its populations which results to high demand for residential housing.