Can I build a house in Nigeria without travelling from the UK?

Yes. With 47Builders you can hire verified builders and receive progress updates (photos, videos, milestone reports) remotely while using secure milestone-based payments.

How does payment work?

Payments are milestone-based. Funds are only released when agreed milestones are completed and approved, helping reduce risk and fraud.

Which cities does 47Builders support first?

Initial focus is Lagos, Benin City, and Port Harcourt, with expansion to more cities as the platform grows.

Build in Nigeria from the UK

You can build back home with confidence. 47Builders helps you connect with verified builders and artisans, track progress remotely, and use milestone-based payments designed to protect your investment.

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UK diaspora focus. Launch cities: Lagos, Benin City, Port Harcourt.

What you get with 47Builders

Verified Professionals

KYC verification, portfolio review, and quality screening before builders join the marketplace.

Remote Project Tracking

Progress updates with photos, videos, and milestone reports so you always know what is happening on site.

Milestone Based Payments

Pay in stages tied to measurable deliverables, reducing risk and improving accountability.

Clear Communication

One place for messages, updates, and approvals, so your build stays organized.

Start your project from the UK

Tell us your location in Nigeria, your budget range, and what you want to build. We will match you with verified builders and artisans.

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Quick FAQs

How long does verification take?

In development phase, verification turnaround can vary. The goal is a fast review while keeping quality high.

Do you support renovations?

Yes. New builds, renovations, extensions, finishing, and artisan jobs can all be supported.

What if I need site inspections?

We can support scheduled inspections and reporting. You can also bring your own inspector if preferred.