by Benard Makaa | Nov 5, 2023 | Lighting
Adequate road and street lighting is a critical aspect of urban infrastructure that often goes unnoticed daily. Yet, its significance cannot be overstated. Proper illumination of roads and streets plays a fundamental role in ensuring safety, functionality, and overall...
by Benard Makaa | Oct 14, 2023 | Design, Power
𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 #𝟏: 𝐋𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 This is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure you don’t waste your money on an oversized system or end up with a system that isn’t able to meet your energy needs sufficiently. Total energy needed: 39 kWh/day 1kWh=1000Wh...
by Benard Makaa | Sep 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
As-built drawings are critical documentation for electrical and mechanical services within a building, providing accurate representations of the systems as they exist after construction or renovation. Creating as-built drawings requires a systematic and detailed...
by Benard Makaa | Sep 29, 2023 | Consultants, Design
As-built drawings for electrical and mechanical services play a critical role in the construction and maintenance of buildings. While their importance in new constructions is well-understood, their significance in old buildings should not be underestimated. Old...
by Benard Makaa | Sep 29, 2023 | Consultants, Design
As-built drawings are comprehensive and accurate representations of a building’s electrical and mechanical systems as they exist after construction is completed. These drawings, which include detailed layouts, specifications, and notes, are invaluable for a wide...
by Benard Makaa | Sep 21, 2023 | Consultants, Design
In many homes worldwide, you’ll find the electrical consumer unit, also known as the fuse box or circuit breaker panel, typically located in the kitchen. This might seem like an odd choice of location for such an essential electrical component, but there are...
by Benard Makaa | Aug 30, 2023 | Education
The journey from an undergraduate to a young electrical engineer is marked by rapid learning, adaptation, and professional growth. While formal education provides a solid foundation, numerous invaluable lessons often go untaught in the classroom. Reflecting on my own...
by Benard Makaa | Aug 28, 2023 | Electric Vehicles
Book Title: Electric Vehicle Charging Guide: A Primer for EV Charging Enthusiasts, Professionals and Business People Buy the ebook here: Electric Vehicle Charging Guide Ebook(PDF) For those outside Kenya, buy it here: Electric Vehicle Charging Guide Ebook(PDF) Table...
by Benard Makaa | Aug 26, 2023 | Education, Electrical Safety Audits
In our increasingly interconnected world, where our reliance on electricity is paramount, the consequences of blackouts and generator failures can be severe. Regular electrical audits emerge as a crucial practice in mitigating these risks. Blackouts disrupt daily...
by Benard Makaa | Jul 28, 2023 | Training
In the bustling city of Nairobi, Kenya, a revolution is underway in the field of electrical engineering. At the heart of this transformation is the Electrical Building Services AutoCAD Training offered by Real World Engineering Institute. This advanced, affordable,...
