July 5, 2026

Gypsum Board Installation — Materials, Boards & Pricing in Addis Ababa

A complete guide to premium gypsum board installation: every material we use, the boards we source (Dukem local & imported Chinese), and transparent per-m² pricing.

Materials for core gypsum board work
- •Concrete nails
- •Binding wire
- •Joint tape (kacha)
- •Molding gypsum — Brilliant MG, Time or equivalent
- •Gypsum board
- •Eriga
- •Chuck gypsum — Africa MG, Time or premium grade
- •Mixing tools
Materials for Chinese board framing
- •Omega profile
- •L channel
- •U channel
- •Black screws
- •Golden screws
- •Fischer anchors
- •Board
Joint tape board — site delivery
Item Unit Price Notes
Joint tape board (kacha) 1 × 0.60 m board 180 ETB Any quantity delivered to your site.
The boards we use
- •Locally manufactured Dukem board.
- •Imported original Chinese board.
- •Both are supplied based on the client's choice.
Pricing — Board-only work with joint tape
Item Unit Price
Board-only installation (all materials by us) per m² 2,200 ETB
Pricing — Frame work
Item Unit Price
Horizontal frame per m² 400 ETB
Vertical frame per m² 400 ETB
Pricing — Full board packages
Item Unit Price Notes
Dukem local board per m² 2,800 ETB All materials included.
Imported Chinese board per m² 3,200 ETB All materials included.
Prices apply to clients within Addis Ababa.
Notes
- •The prices above apply to clients within Addis Ababa.
- •All work materials are supplied by us.
- •Premium quality, fast service and execution guaranteed by a professional crew.