How are the quality of the buildings? Are there any regulations and rules? If they don't build good quality buildings it could at some point collapse and kill many people, another issue could be electrical safety which could potentially create fire in the buildings.Apartment housing blocks is growing it's way better and cheaper than the traditional Somali Villa house.
Somali villas have a cultural significance to them, I don’t want them to be replaced by generic apartmentsApartment housing blocks is growing it's way better and cheaper than the traditional Somali Villa house.
Unfortunately they're too expensive and only single family can live in those villad that's why they're getting abondoned for apartments.Somali villas have a cultural significance to them, I don’t want them to be replaced by generic apartments
Villas are good. Apartments are terrible for raising families. Somalia is large enough for each man to have his own house. We should strive to be like Vietnam instead of Russia in this aspectApartment housing blocks is growing it's way better and cheaper than the traditional Somali Villa house.
Turkish engineers constructed these high-quality, contemporary apartments with all the necessary safety features. I rented one of them when I visited Xamar in 2021, and it was satisfactory. Not much different from the ones in the West; they have fire extinguishers and emergency elevators, in case of a fire erupts and it has smoke alarms.How are the quality of the buildings? Are there any regulations and rules? If they don't build good quality buildings it could at some point collapse and kill many people, another issue could be electrical safety which could potentially create fire in the buildings.
Somalia should follow the UK model when it comes to the building and construction industry. Their codes and standards are the best in the world. Their standards can also be implemented throughout all industries.How are the quality of the buildings? Are there any regulations and rules? If they don't build good quality buildings it could at some point collapse and kill many people, another issue could be electrical safety which could potentially create fire in the buildings.
Apartments are a sure fire way to nuke fertility rates.Villas are good. Apartments are terrible for raising families. Somalia is large enough for each man to have his own house. We should strive to be like Vietnam instead of Russia in this aspect
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The housing paradox in Vietnam - VnExpress International
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Somalia should follow the UK model when it comes to the building and construction industry. Their codes and standards are the best in the world. Their standards can also be implemented throughout all industries.
They are working on the sewage systemCity growing indeed. However we need to see implementation of sewage system, efficient waste system, roads paved to first world standards, traffic lights etc. Inshallah in due time
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