Looking for eco-friendly roofing in Nairobi and beyondAt Makuti Roofing, we specialize in traditional makuti roofing and grass thatching – natural, sustainable solutions that are as functional as they are beautiful.
We also deal with Supply of materials such as Makuti, Sisal Poles, Bamboo Poles, Pokomo Mats / Bamboo Blinds, Mazeras Slabs and Bluegum Poles anywhere in the Country. We specialize on Makuti Roof Construction, Grass thatching and General Supplies of Materials. We are located in Juja, Kiambu County and have branches in Mombasa, Kilifi, Emali and Nar
Our roofs don’t just protect; they bring an authentic Kenyan aesthetic to homes, resorts, bandas, and cultural spaces across the country.
Why Choose Makuti Roofing in Nairobi
Makuti roofs are woven from coconut palm leaves or thatch grass and are a popular choice for coastal resorts, lodges, gazebos, and traditional homes. At Makuti Roofing, we supply and install high-quality makuti thatch roofs that:
- Regulate temperature naturally
- Offer excellent insulation from heat
- Blend beautifully with natural surroundings
- Are cost-effective and sustainable
Our Makuti & Grass Thatching Services
1. Makuti Roofing Installation
We provide expertly woven makuti panels that are durable and stylish. Whether you’re building a beach-style resort or a garden hut in Nairobi, our team ensures seamless, secure installation.
2. Grass Thatching for Traditional Charm
We use indigenous grasses and time-tested techniques to deliver authentic grass thatched roofing that lasts. Perfect for eco-lodges, cultural centers, or rural retreats.
3. Roof Maintenance & Repair
Makuti thatching can last up to 10 years with proper maintenance. We offer:
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Re-thatching services
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Minor and major repairs
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Scheduled maintenance for commercial clients
Benefits of Makuti and Grass Thatch Roofing
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Natural Cooling: Keeps interiors cool in hot climates
- Sustainability: 100% biodegradable and environmentally friendly
Cultural Value: Enhances aesthetics and aligns with local traditions
Serving Nairobi and All of Kenya
Whether you’re in Nairobi, Diani, Naivasha, or Turkana, our team can deliver and install makuti roofs anywhere in Kenya.
For guidelines on sustainable building in Kenya, visit the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA).
