Trusted by 500+ contractors across Kenya for beam & block estimates
Why Choose SI-LATECH?
- Cost Effective Save up to 30% compared to traditional solid slabs.
- Fast Construction No curing time required before continuing work above.
- No Formwork Eliminates the need for expensive timber shuttering.
- Superior Insulation Hollow blocks provide excellent thermal and acoustic insulation.
- Clean & Safe Site Less messy concrete pouring, resulting in a cleaner and safer workspace.
Installation Grid:
Flat beams spaced at 400mm supporting hollow blocks. Temporarily supported by 3x2 timber and props at 0.6m intervals.
Fully Laid Out Floor:
The completed layout ready for the BRC mesh and 50mm concrete topping. A clean, precise, and highly efficient structural slab.
How It Works
Get your estimate in 3 simple steps
Add Rooms
Enter the length & width of each room or area. Rename them for clarity (e.g., "Living Room", "Bedroom 1").
Instant Calculations
Quantities for beams, blocks, cement, BRC mesh, sand & ballast update automatically in real time.
Download Quote
Generate a professional PDF quote or share your summary instantly via WhatsApp.
Flat Beam System
Standard Residential
Best for regular spans and cost-efficient residential floor systems.
T-Beam System
Heavy Duty Span
Ideal for heavy loads, commercial spans, and industrial floor systems.
Rooms
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Add each room or area of your slab. You can rename them (e.g., "Living Room", "Kitchen") and enter their dimensions.
Required Quantities Breakdown
Technical specifications automatically update in real-time. Toggle "Cost Estimation" to display custom pricing and calculate comprehensive building estimates.
Trusted by Top Construction Partners
Success Stories
What Site Managers Say
"SI-LATECH changed the game for our residential projects. We saved over 25% on formwork timber and completed our first floor slab installation in just 2 days. The precast beams are of excellent structural quality."
Eng. Dennis Kamau
Managing Director • Apex Structures Ltd (Kiambu)
"Estimating beam and block quantities used to take hours of manual CAD cross-checking. SilaCalc is instantaneous and incredibly precise. The materials are delivered exactly as quoted, reducing onsite wastage to nearly zero."
Grace Mutua
Lead Architect • Savannah Heights Developers (Nairobi)
"Building near Juja can be difficult due to heavy soil profiles. Choosing SI-LATECH's light-weight precast hollow block system significantly reduced the dead load on our foundations while providing superior thermal insulation."
Site Mgr. Caleb Omondi
Project Supervisor • Juja Modern Builders