The Building Centre

The Building Centre, established in 1953, is a permanent exhibition in Cape Town that showcases products and materials for home building and renovating projects. The exhibition is the largest of its kind in South Africa, hosting over 200 exhibits, and serves to inform interior designers, architects, building professionals and homeowners who are looking to gather ideas for their projects. Located in the centre of Northgate Estate, open 7 days a week, entrance is free for visitors, with ample parking available. Northgate Estate itself has become a key landmark for building, renovation and lifestyle. The estate boasts more than 150 tenants and offers a huge variety of home-related products and services - all within a safe, secure enclave. Located at the intersection of the N1 and M5 highways, the estate is easily accessible to both the northern and southern suburbs. We look forward to your visit!