Building Your Dream Home in Zimbabwe: A Cost Breakdown by Gravity IBR Roofing & Building Supplies

Gravity IBR Roofing & Building Supplies is your one-stop shop for all your building and construction needs in Zimbabwe. 

We offer the widest range of high-quality products at competitive prices, from well-known brands to hardware, electrical, and plumbing supplies. 

Our extensive inventory includes: face bricks, sand, gravel, cement, roofing timber, tiles, Chromadek IBR sheets, translucent sheets, zinc corrugated sheets, bricks force, damp proof course, black sheeting, polythene plastic, building plans, reinforcement steel, bulk water, ceilings and partitions, doors, fencing, door and window frames, Kaylite, ready-mix concrete, treated poles, water tanks and stands, windows and glazing, wooden cabins, and much more! Need something not on our list? No problem! 

We can source and deliver it for you, saving you the hassle of searching elsewhere. For your convenience, we offer transportation at a small cost, delivering your building materials right to your doorstep. Get started on your dream project today! 

Call us at +263 77 822 9503, +263 71 922 9503, or +263 71 574 3860. For WhatsApp inquiries, reach out to +263 71 922 9503 or +263 71 574 3860. Let Gravity IBR Roofing & Building Supplies be your partner in building a strong and lasting future.

Building Your Dream Home in Zimbabwe: A Cost Breakdown by Gravity IBR Roofing & Building Supplies

At Gravity IBR Roofing & Building Supplies, we understand the Zimbabwean dream of building your own home. We are here to help you navigate the exciting yet cost-conscious process. 

Building Your Dream Home in Zimbabwe: A Cost Breakdown by Gravity IBR Roofing & Building Supplies

This article explores the factors influencing house building costs in Zimbabwe and provides a general cost breakdown.

Key Factors Affecting Building Costs:

1. Size and Complexity: A simple cottage will significantly differ in cost from a sprawling multi-story house.
2. Location: Urban areas like Harare tend to have higher costs for land and labor compared to rural areas.
3. Materials: Basic materials like bricks and mortar are cheaper than high-end finishes like granite countertops.
4. Labor: Hiring a contractor will cost more than managing the project yourself.
5. Professional Fees: Architects and engineers add to the overall cost.

Cost Estimates by Square Meter:

A good starting point is to consider the cost per square meter. Local estimates suggest this ranges from:

1. $80 to $120 per square meter: This covers basic construction costs. [Source: Palmer Construction Zimbabwe]
2. $250 to $500 per square meter: This includes labor and materials for a more finished house. [Source: Builders.co.zw]

Sample Costs Based on Size:

Here's a rough estimate based on size and the above square meter costs:

1. Simple Cottage (50 sq m): $4,000 to $6,000
2. 3-Bedroom House (100 sq m): $8,000 to $12,000
3. 4-Bedroom House (120 sq m): $9,600 to $14,400

Remember, these are just starting points. The final cost will vary depending on your specific choices.

Additional Considerations:

1. Land Cost: Factor in the price of purchasing the land to build on.
2. Permits and Approvals: Budget for obtaining necessary building permits.
3. Unforeseen Costs: Allocate a buffer for unexpected expenses that may arise during construction.

Gravity IBR Roofing & Building Supplies Can Help!

At Gravity IBR, we offer a wide range of high-quality building materials at competitive prices. Our team can assist you in selecting the most cost-effective materials for your project without compromising on quality.

We recommend consulting with a professional:

1. Architects: They can design a house that meets your needs and budget.
2. Quantity Surveyors: They can provide a detailed Bill of Quantities (BOQ) outlining material and labor costs.
3. Contractors: They can manage the entire building process, ensuring it stays on budget and on schedule.

Building your dream home in Zimbabwe is an achievable goal. By carefully planning, understanding costs, and consulting with professionals, you can turn your vision into reality.

Gravity IBR Roofing & Building Supplies – We're here to help build your dream home!

Gravity Offers Zimbabwe's Widest Range Of Quality Building and Construction Products To Meet All Of Your Building and Construction Needs in Zimbabwe.

Gravity Building Supplies & Hardware operates unique Departments; Building Materials, Roofing, Doors and Trim, Windows, Hardware, Home Centre, Cabinets and Countertops, Siding, Insulation, Wall Panels, and Trusses.

Gravity Building Supplies & Hardware remains true to the idea of providing quality materials at affordable prices and continues to build strong and long-lasting partnerships with Contractors, Builders and Homeowners alike.

Gravity Building Supplies & Hardware provides a one stop shop for its customers by ensuring it secures and delivers all products as per customer request; this is done by outsourcing products that might not be necessarily on the products list of Gravity Building Supplies & Hardware this service ensures that the customer is spared from the hustle of searching for rear products.

For All Your Building Materials Contact Us:

1. Call Office: +263 77 822 9503
2. WhatsApp: +263 71 922 9503
3. WhatsApp: +263 71 574 3860

Email: gravityzw@gmail.com
Location: Gravity Building, Showground Harare Exhibition Park.

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