Makena SlabWorks - NHBRC Concrete Slab Specialists
MAKENA SLABWORKS
Cape Town & Pretoria

Building Foundations for Success Since 2017

NHBRC registered concrete slab specialists serving Cape Town and Pretoria with excellence and integrity

Our Story

From humble beginnings to becoming a trusted name in concrete slab construction across South Africa

Founded on Quality & Integrity

Makena SlabWorks was founded in 2017 by Kgothatso Makena with a simple vision: to provide exceptional concrete slab construction services that combine technical excellence with unwavering integrity.

Starting with a single team in Cape Town, we've grown to serve both Cape Town and Pretoria, building our reputation one successful project at a time.

Today, we're proud to be NHBRC registered contractors with a team of skilled professionals dedicated to delivering superior results for every client.

7+
Years Experience
45+
Projects Completed
15
Skilled Professionals
2
Major Regions Served
2017

Foundation Year

Makena SlabWorks founded in Cape Town. Started with residential slab projects and quickly built a reputation for quality workmanship.

2019

NHBRC Registration

Achieved NHBRC registration, allowing us to undertake larger residential projects and provide certified foundation work.

2021

Expansion to Pretoria

Expanded operations to serve the Pretoria region, bringing our expertise to Gauteng's unique construction challenges.

2023

Team Growth & Specialization

Expanded team to 15 skilled professionals and specialized in raft foundations for challenging soil conditions.

2024

Current Excellence

Continuing to deliver exceptional concrete slab solutions with a focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide every project we undertake

Quality Excellence

We never compromise on quality. Every slab is built to the highest standards using premium materials and proven techniques.

Integrity & Trust

We build relationships on honesty and transparency. Our quotes are accurate, our timelines realistic, and our communication clear.

Technical Expertise

Continuous learning and professional development ensure we stay at the forefront of concrete slab technology and techniques.

Safety First

Our commitment to safety protects our team, our clients, and their properties throughout every project phase.

Customer Focus

We listen to our clients' needs and work collaboratively to deliver solutions that exceed their expectations.

Compliance & Certification

Full NHBRC compliance and adherence to all building regulations ensure peace of mind for every project.

Meet Our Leadership

The experienced professionals who guide our company's vision and quality standards

Kgothatso Makena

Founder & Managing Director

With 07+ years in construction and civil engineering, Kgothatso founded Makena SlabWorks to bring quality and integrity to concrete slab construction.

Prince Tim

Lead Site Supervisor

10+ years experience in concrete construction. Prince ensures every project meets our exacting standards for quality and precision.

Thandi Mokoena

Projects Manager

Oversees all projects from quote to completion, ensuring timelines are met and clients are kept informed throughout the process.

Our Skilled Team

Behind our leadership is a team of 12 highly skilled concrete specialists, formwork experts, steel fixers, and finishers who bring technical excellence to every project.

Concrete Technicians Steel Fixers Formwork Specialists Finishing Experts Quality Controllers

NHBRC Registered & Certified

Your assurance of quality and compliance

Official Registration

Fully registered with the National Home Builders Registration Council

Quality Assurance

All work meets NHBRC standards for residential construction

Warranty Protection

5-year warranty on all foundation work as per NHBRC requirements

Client Peace of Mind

Compliance ensures your investment is protected

Serving Cape Town & Pretoria

We bring our expertise to both major regions of South Africa

Cape Town Region

Our founding location where we've built our reputation over 7+ years. We understand Cape Town's unique soil conditions, coastal challenges, and building requirements.

Areas We Serve:

City Bowl Northern Suburbs Southern Suburbs Helderberg West Coast Cape Flats Areas

Pretoria Region

Expanded in 2021 to serve Gauteng, bringing our expertise to Pretoria's unique challenges including dolomitic areas and expansive clay soils.

Areas We Serve:

Pretoria East Pretoria Central Pretoria North Centurion Soshanguve Mabopane

Ready to Build With Confidence?

Partner with NHBRC registered specialists who combine experience, expertise, and integrity on every project.