Looking for wooden houses in Benoni? PrefabricatedHomes.co.za passes your request to timber home builders who work in Benoni and nearby parts of Gauteng. Say the size, the rooms and where it must stand, and they quote you directly, free and with no obligation.
Benoni and wooden houses
Wooden houses in Benoni: give the size or number of bedrooms, whether the stand slopes, the cladding you like, whether you have plans and the address. Timber builders serving Benoni, Gauteng can quote for the frame, cladding, insulation, base and finishes.
The main wooden houses page explains the options, the rules and the costs in more detail.
Before you ask for prices in Benoni
If you only ask one local question in Benoni, make it this: ask whether the price includes delivery on the plot road and setting out. The suppliers who answer usually work from board yards and erectors in Apex, Benoni South and near the N12.
Weather first: heavy summer hail and lightning, frosty lakeside winter mornings. Then the client: in Benoni most requests come from backyard landlords and families, usually for a timber cottage to rent out on a large plot or smallholding.
Benoni notes on homes
Nutec houses and backyard rooms are the leading request in Daveyton and Etwatwa, often let to workers. On the plots in Putfontein and Benoni AH, wooden houses, log homes and container homes go up as main homes or staff housing. Lakefield and Farrarmere owners ask for modular studios and timber wendies. Ask about termites for timber floors on bearers, and treated timber for anything in the ground.
Building prefab in Benoni
Lakes and smallholdings set Benoni apart from the rest of the East Rand. Owners on plots in Putfontein, Benoni AH and Rynfield AH put up staff rooms, timber cottages and stables, and lakeside homes in Lakefield and Farrarmere ask for pool houses, garden offices and granny flats. Daveyton and Etwatwa have a large market for nutec rental rooms and second units on township stands. Crystal Park and Northmead mix both. Board yards and erectors work out of the industrial areas near the N12 and in Apex, and many also cover Brakpan. Summer storms on this part of the Highveld carry heavy hail and lightning, and frost gathers by the lakes on still winter mornings.
In Benoni, wooden houses are asked for by:
- Backyard landlords and families: a timber cottage to rent out on a large plot or smallholding
- Homeowners: a timber family home on a sloping stand where brick would need big foundations
- Farms and smallholdings: a farm house or staff house built from treated pine near the plantations
- Shops, offices and small businesses: a timber shop, restaurant or venue building on a country road
Benoni and the areas nearby
We pass Benoni requests to teams based in or regularly working around Lakefield, Rynfield, Farrarmere, Northmead, Putfontein, Crystal Park, Daveyton. If a crane truck must lift over a house or a wall, say so up front.