SONIF GROUP INTRODUCES PREFAB HOUSES

Modular prefab design

  Nigeria's quest for affordable houses has received a boost as Sonif group, an indigenous Nigerian company has introduced a concept that will deliver affordable houses i a matter of days. Speaking on the concept, the managing director of Sonif Prince Sabastine said that the prefabricated housing unit is made of thick sandwich panels which have external and internal metal sheets with coil coating procedure. According to Prince Sabastine, Sonif has a monthly production capacity of 300 units of prefab houses, a prefab house of 80 square meters can be installed in four days by four men.
  In his words " Our prefab homes are fully protected and guaranteed against earthquakes and different wind pressure with wall panels of 50mm we can achieve great resistance to wind pressure. the average durability of a prefab home is 50 years. the low price of the product is its greatest and best selling point, the cost per square meter is the lowest compared to other building systems like concrete, bricks and wood considering the same comfort level".
  It is also a great opportunity for youths to learn the installation technology in programs sponsored by their respective states, local governments, donor agencies and others and also a great source of employment.