RUMAH KAMBERA · CONSTRUCTION JOURNAL
Short, dated updates from the construction of our future socio-medical community centre in Kawangu, East Sumba. Each entry records a concrete step, document or decision.
23 October 2026: By yesterday, 75 of the 100 planned sirtu truckloads had arrived at Rumah Kambera. The remaining 25 are expected today, ahead of excavator levelling next week.
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20 October 2026: The first day of site levelling at Rumah Kambera brought 21 of 100 planned sirtu truckloads. The work follows the topographic survey and aims to reduce future flood risk.
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18 October 2026: Site levelling is planned from 20 October. Around 100 truckloads (1,000 m³) of sirtu will cost IDR 22.5 million, plus IDR 7 million for the excavator to spread and level it.…
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The boundary wall and central wooden lopo are complete at Rumah Kambera. Next comes preparation for levelling the northeast section of the site.
Read note3 October 2026: Workers were completing the final side of the Rumah Kambera boundary wall, before the planned levelling of the northeast section.
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