Questions & Answers
01. What services does PodCity offer?
PodCity offers a wide range of services including design, costing, advisory, consultancy, repairs, renovations, and construction for residential, commercial, hospitality, and institutional buildings.
02. Does PodCity only serve clients in Kenya?
PodCity serves clients both in Kenya and in the diaspora.
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03. How does PodCity handle communication with clients in the diaspora?
PodCity has an online platform that allows for secure and efficient communication with clients in the diaspora, as well as regular updates on the progress of the project.
04. What kind of projects does PodCity specialize in?
PodCity specializes in residential, commercial, hospitality, institutional and infrastructure development projects.
05. Can PodCity provide design and architectural services?
Yes, PodCity provides design and architectural services to help clients visualize and plan their construction projects.
06. Does PodCity offer cost estimating and budgeting services?
Yes, PodCity offers cost estimating and budgeting services to help clients plan and manage their construction projects.
07. Can PodCity assist with obtaining building permits and approvals?
Yes, PodCity can assist clients with obtaining all necessary building permits and approvals.
08. How does PodCity ensure the quality of its construction projects?
09. Can PodCity handle repairs and renovations?
Yes, PodCity offers repairs and renovations services to help keep properties in top condition.
10. How does PodCity manage project timelines and budgets?
PodCity uses a comprehensive project management system to track progress and keep projects on schedule and within budget.
11. Does PodCity offer a warranty for its construction projects?
Yes, PodCity offers a warranty for its construction projects to ensure customer satisfaction.
12. How does PodCity handle change orders or modifications to a project?
PodCity has a flexible process for handling change orders or modifications, and works closely with clients to ensure their needs are met.
13. Can PodCity provide references from previous clients?
Yes, PodCity can provide references from previous clients upon request.
14. How does PodCity handle disputes or issues that may arise during a project?
PodCity has a process in place for handling disputes or issues that may arise during a project, and works closely with clients to resolve any issues as quickly as possible.
15. Can PodCity handle projects of different sizes and complexities?
Yes, PodCity has experience handling projects of various sizes and complexities.
16. What is the process for hiring PodCity for a construction project?
The process for hiring PodCity includes an initial consultation, project planning and development, and regular progress updates.
17. How does PodCity handle payments for construction projects?
PodCity offers secure and efficient payment options to handle payments for construction projects, including bank transfer, mobile money (MPESA, Airtel Money, Equity), and online transfers.
18. Does PodCity have insurance for its construction projects?
Yes, PodCity carries insurance for all its construction projects to protect clients and workers.
19. How does PodCity handle construction site safety?
PodCity has strict safety protocols in place to ensure the safety of workers and clients on construction sites.
20. Can PodCity handle projects with tight timelines?
Yes, PodCity has the experience and resources to handle projects with tight timelines.
21. Does PodCity offer post-construction services such as cleaning and landscaping?
Yes, PodCity offers post-construction services such as cleaning and landscaping to ensure a smooth transition for clients.
22. How does PodCity handle delays or unexpected issues during a project?
PodCity has contingency plans in place to handle delays or unexpected issues, and works closely with clients to find solutions and minimize any negative impact on the project timeline.
23. How does PodCity ensure the sustainability of its construction projects?
PodCity implements sustainable building practices and materials to ensure the long-term durability and energy efficiency of its construction projects.
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24. Can PodCity provide energy efficiency solutions for buildings?
Yes, PodCity can provide energy efficiency solutions such as solar panels, energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems to reduce energy consumption and costs.
25. How does PodCity handle communication and coordination with sub-contractors?
PodCity has a system in place for communication and coordination with sub-contractors to ensure smooth and efficient project execution.
26. Does PodCity have experience building in different regions of Kenya?
Yes, PodCity has experience building in different regions of Kenya and is familiar with local building codes and regulations.
27. How does PodCity ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations?
PodCity maintains a team of experts who are knowledgeable in local building codes and regulations to ensure compliance in all construction projects.
28. Can PodCity provide 3D rendering or visualization of construction projects?
Yes, PodCity can provide 3D rendering or visualization of construction projects to help clients visualize the final product and make informed decisions.
29. What is the process for making changes or revisions to a construction project?
PodCity has a flexible process for making changes or revisions to a construction project and works closely with clients to ensure their needs are met.
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30. Can PodCity provide ongoing maintenance and support for buildings it has constructed?
Yes, PodCity can provide ongoing maintenance and support for buildings it has constructed to ensure the longevity and performance of the building.
31. How does PodCity handle remote project management for clients in the diaspora?
PodCity has a secure online platform that allows for remote project management and regular updates for clients in the diaspora.
32. Can PodCity provide building designs that are specific to Kenyan architecture and culture?
Yes, PodCity can provide building designs that are specific to Kenyan architecture and culture.
33. Can PodCity provide detailed construction schedules and timelines?
Yes, PodCity can provide detailed construction schedules and timelines.
34. Does PodCity offer building and construction project management services for clients who are not in Kenya?
Yes, PodCity offers project management services for clients who are not in Kenya.
35. How does PodCity ensure that clients' needs are met while they are not in Kenya?
PodCity has a system in place for regular communication and updates with clients to ensure their needs are met.
36. What are the qualifications and experience of PodCity's project management team?
PodCity’s project management team is highly qualified and experienced in construction project management.
37. How does PodCity handle building permits and approvals for clients who are not in Kenya?
PodCity can assist clients who are not in Kenya with obtaining all necessary building permits and approvals.
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38. Can PodCity provide a detailed project management plan for clients who are not in Kenya?
Yes, PodCity can provide a detailed project management plan for clients who are not in Kenya.
39. How does PodCity handle quality control for clients who are not in Kenya?
PodCity has a team of experts who oversee every aspect of the construction process to ensure the highest quality of work, even for clients who are not in Kenya.
40. How does PodCity handle disputes and issues that may arise with remote clients?
PodCity has a process in place for handling disputes and issues that may arise with remote clients and works closely with them to resolve any issues as quickly as possible.
41. Can PodCity provide detailed progress reports for clients who are not in Kenya?
Yes, PodCity can provide detailed progress reports for clients who are not in Kenya.
42. How does PodCity handle payment and invoicing for clients who are not in Kenya?
PodCity offers secure and efficient payment options for clients who are not in Kenya.
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43. Can PodCity provide post-construction support for clients who are not in Kenya?
Yes, PodCity can provide post-construction support for clients who are not in Kenya.
44. How does PodCity handle site safety for clients who are not in Kenya?
PodCity has strict safety protocols in place to ensure the safety of workers and clients on construction sites, even for clients who are not in Kenya.
45. Can PodCity provide detailed building plans and blueprints for clients who are not in Kenya?
Yes, PodCity can provide detailed building plans and blueprints for clients who are not in Kenya.
46. How does PodCity ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations for clients who are not in Kenya?
PodCity maintains a team of experts who are knowledgeable in local building codes and regulations to ensure compliance in all construction projects, even for clients who are not in Kenya.
47. How does PodCity handle logistics and coordination of materials and equipment for clients who are not in Kenya?
PodCity has a system in place for logistics and coordination of materials and equipment for clients who are not in Kenya.
48. How does PodCity handle project timelines and deadlines for clients who are not in Kenya?
PodCity has a system in place for managing project timelines and deadlines for clients who are not in Kenya, and works closely with them to ensure the project is completed on time.
49. How does PodCity handle change orders and modifications for clients who are not in Kenya?
PodCity has a flexible process for handling change orders and modifications for clients who are not in Kenya and works closely with them to ensure their needs are met.
50. How does PodCity handle building inspections and approvals for clients who are not in Kenya?
PodCity can assist clients who are not in Kenya with obtaining all necessary building inspections and approvals.
51. Can PodCity provide detailed project budgets for clients who are not in Kenya?
Yes, PodCity can provide detailed project budgets for clients who are not in Kenya.
52. How does PodCity handle communication and coordination with sub-contractors for clients who are not in Kenya?
PodCity has a system in place for communication and coordination with sub-contractors for clients who are not in Kenya to ensure smooth and efficient project execution.
53 Can PodCity provide detailed construction schedules and timelines for clients who are not in Kenya?
Yes, PodCity can provide detailed construction schedules and timelines for clients who are not in Kenya.
54. How does PodCity handle warranty and maintenance for clients who are not in Kenya?
PodCity can provide warranty and maintenance services for clients who are not in Kenya.