Uganda, May 1 -- As technology advances, it enables innovation and production of durable materials, leading to intricate and sophisticated designs. From traditional materials such as bricks that were considered as the basic component of construction, manufacturers are now able to creating timeless exterior design.

Cladding materials form a protective external layer and are designed in different sizes, colours and materials. Although cladding may vary according to one's need or preference, common options include stone, metal, wood, vinyl and new innovations such as perforated, 3D.

Roger Tamale a civil engineer, says when choosing cladding options, one should consider factors such as sustainability, energy efficiency, durability, climate,...