Design Meets Durability
Pequeño specializes in architect-led homes and retreats made for the diverse South African landscape — from sun-scorched plains to lush coastlines.
We partner with landowners, architects, and developers to deliver beautifully prefabricated, steel-framed spaces that are scalable, sustainable, and modern.
Our Building System
Lightweight steel framing, modular components, and curated finishes
Structure
The Framework of the Building
Precision-engineered steel frames form the durable, rust-resistant skeleton of each unit—built off-site and assembled quickly on location.
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Envelope
Sheathing & Insulation
Breathable wall systems, weatherproofing layers, and high R-value insulation keep spaces efficient and protected in all climates.
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Finish
Exterior Cladding Options
Choose from natural timber, concealed-fix steel, or fiber cement panels — all customizable to reflect your site and style.
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with Light Weight Steel
Frames are lightweight, durable, strong, and versatile in design. Light Weight Steel’s high strength-to-weight ratio is ideal for projects that feature large spans and modern open plan spaces.
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Structure
Exploring Modular Architecture
A look at how modular structures are reshaping the South African landscape — fast, sustainable, and beautiful.
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Structure
Designing for Harsh Environments
See how we engineer steel-frame homes that withstand the heat, wind, and weather extremes of remote locations.
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Structure
Off-Grid Building: Our Approach
Our off-grid ready designs include solar, rainwater harvesting, and passive design principles.
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Whether you’re a developer planning a new estate, a landowner exploring off-grid options, or just dreaming of your own cabin in nature—let’s build something great together.
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