About Us

Who is Build Better?

Build Better is a construction marketplace based in South Africa. We are a 100% black-owned and run construction materials supplier.

We provide quick quotes and materials to contractors from a nationwide network of hardwares. Our membership with the EST Africa group also gives us access to a network of over 800 hardwares and 300 manufacturers/suppliers of materials nationwide and in Southern Africa.

Our seamless digital platform connects contractors and suppliers. Our mission is to enhance efficiency, transparency, and collaboration within the construction ecosystem, enabling SMMEs to thrive and projects to be completed successfully.

Our Vision

Boost the competitive advantage of SMMEs in the construction industry using technology.

Our Unique Value Proposition

One-stop-shop

Integrated & digitised core services to improve linkages between SMMEs and all key ecosystem players.

Empower Local Suppliers

Onboarding of local credible suppliers in each region ensure that local procurement targets can still be achieved on infrastructure projects.

Nationwide Supplier Online Salesforce (500+ stores)

Integrated & digitised core services to improve linkages between SMMEs and all key ecosystem players.

Quality Materials at a Competitive Price

Through an extensive product catalogue from a wide network of suppliers, we can provide competitive pricing through an online bidding process.

Paperless & data driven user experience

Quotes and invoices are digitsed, and users (incl. Mazi Captial) can access data analytics to help them make project decisions.