Vent boards for roofing What are Vent Boards? Learn how these fiber-cement panels protect your roof from dampness and heat. Pricing and installation guide solely at Builders Duka Kenya. When building a house, most of the focus goes into what we can see: the tiles, the paint, and the interior finishes. But one of the
At Builders Duka, we’ve spent years supplying building solutions across Kenya. For a long time, gypsum boards were the “default” ceiling material—affordable, accessible, and widely used. But over the past few years, we’ve seen the cracks in gypsum’s reputation. That’s why we’ve shifted focus toward something better: fibre cement boards. And after completing numerous eco-friendly
I’ve been in Kenya’s construction space for over a decade now, and I’ve seen many “revolutionary” building methods come and go. Right now, everyone’s talking about alternative construction solutions such as EPS panels and container homes like they’re the answer to all our problems. Sure, they’re better than what we had before, but here’s the
In modern construction and renovation, choosing the right materials can make all the difference between a project that stands the test of time and one that requires constant maintenance. Enter fiber cement boards – the revolutionary building material that’s transforming how we approach interior design and construction. What Are Fiber Cement Boards? Fiber cement boards are
🌧️”My ceiling is leaking, and the gypsum is crumbling. What can I do?” 🌧️ This urgent call from a homeowner last week exemplifies why material selection is crucial in construction. The client’s deteriorating external ceiling—originally constructed with gypsum and partially timber (TNG)—was failing under persistent rainfall. They needed an immediate, durable, water-resistant solution. Our Recommendation:
Nairobi, Kenya – The recent civil unrest has left our city’s business landscape scarred, from shattered CBD storefronts to looted shops and supermarkets. For property owners, the challenge isn’t just rebuilding—it’s rebuilding smarter, stronger, and faster. The Unyielding Strength of Steel Light Gauge Steel (LGS) offers unmatched security and durability that traditional materials cannot match: Fire
