Design and build
From architectural drawings to completion, with our own engineers and site teams.

Burao / a flat or pitched roof
A flat roof is a level covering, while a pitched roof slopes to shed water. This guide compares the two. Hill Development details the roof for the climate and the drainage.
01 / Selected views
Explore the completed house from the entrance to the full compound.
02 / Your location
Burao is an inland, semi-arid trading hub. For construction, the inland climate is dry, and materials generally arrive by road from Berbera or Hargeisa, which is worth allowing for in the programme.
In Burao, planning a flat or pitched roof means the inland climate is dry, and materials generally arrive by road from Berbera or Hargeisa, which is worth allowing for in the programme. Hill Development reviews the site, prepares the drawings and confirms the scope and the exact figure with a quotation before work begins.
Share the plot location and project scope with our Hargeisa office to discuss availability and site arrangements.
Discuss your location ↗From architectural drawings to completion, with our own engineers and site teams.
One team from plot to keys.
Progress reports and pictures keep you informed while our team manages the work on site.
03 / From brief to handover
Design, construction and handover with a coordinated team.
Send your plot location and what you want to build.
Prepare the drawings and agree the scope.
Our own teams carry out the work.
Inspect the finished building and hand over the keys.

Drawings guide the work.
Our teams bring it to site.
04 / Your questions
A pitched roof sheds rain quickly and lasts well, while a flat roof is simpler and can be used as a terrace, but needs careful waterproofing.
Burao is an inland, semi-arid trading hub. The inland climate is dry, and materials generally arrive by road from Berbera or Hargeisa, which is worth allowing for in the programme.
A pitched roof sheds water faster, which is why drainage matters most in wetter areas.
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