Understanding Roofing Gauges in Kenya — What the Numbers Mean
Walk into any roofing shop in Kenya and you will hear terms like “Gauge 28,” “Gauge 30,” or “Gauge 32.” But what do these numbers actually mean — and how…
7 Smart Ways to Save Money When Roofing Your House in Kenya
Roofing your home is one of the biggest investments you’ll make — but it doesn’t have to break the bank. With the right approach, you can get a durable, beautiful…
The Rise of Stone-Coated Roofing in Kenya’s Middle-Class Housing Market
Over the last decade, a quiet revolution has been taking place on the rooftops of Kenya’s growing middle-class neighbourhoods. Stone-coated roofing tiles — once considered a luxury reserved for high-end…
Building a Home in Kenya — The Roofing Stage Explained
For many Kenyans, building a home is a lifelong dream. The roofing stage is one of the most exciting milestones — but also one where costly mistakes are commonly made.…
Gypsum Boards and Modern Ceilings — Transforming Kenyan Interiors
Gone are the days when Kenyan homes had bare concrete ceilings or old-fashioned fibre boards. Today, gypsum boards are transforming interiors across the country — and for good reason. What…
Ventilation and Airflow — The Forgotten Heroes of a Good Roof
When most Kenyans think about roofing, they focus on mabati profiles, colours, and gauges. Very few think about ventilation — yet it is one of the most important factors in…
10 Smart Ways to Save Money When Roofing Your House in Kenya
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Roofing your home is one of the biggest investments you’ll make — but it doesn’t have to break the bank. With the right approach, you can get a durable, beautiful…
Mabati vs. Stone-Coated Tiles — Which is Right for Your Kenyan Home?
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Choosing between mabati and stone-coated tiles is one of the most important decisions a Kenyan homeowner will make. Both have their strengths — the right choice depends on your budget,…
Why Light Gauge Steel Trusses Are Replacing Timber in Kenya
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For decades, timber trusses were the default choice for Kenyan roof structures. That is rapidly changing. Light Gauge Steel (LGS) trusses are becoming the preferred option for contractors and homeowners…
