Kenya Commercial Bank Plaza, Corporate skyscraper in Upper Hill, Kenya.
Description
Kenya Commercial Bank Plaza is a 21-story office tower in Upper Hill with a triangular shape that makes it visible from many angles across the city. The building houses multiple floors of office spaces organized around its distinctive geometric design.
History
Construction of this office tower began in 2012 and was completed in 2015 as a major investment project. Its completion marked an important moment in the development of Upper Hill as a modern financial hub.
Culture
The building marks the shift of Upper Hill from a residential area into the city's main financial center. This transformation is visible today in the constant flow of office workers and business activity throughout the day.
Practical
The building is accessible to visitors exploring the busy financial district and offers parking facilities for those arriving by car. Traffic around the tower tends to be heaviest during morning and late afternoon hours when office workers commute.
Did you know?
The tower uses innovative cooling techniques through special concrete floors that absorb heat during the day and release it at night. This design feature helps reduce energy use and makes the building more efficient than typical office towers.
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