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Real questions from families planning to build in Lahore. Honest answers with actual numbers.

Getting started
How do I start a house project with QualityGhar?
Send us a WhatsApp message or give us a call. We will schedule a free 30-minute consultation to understand your plot details, family requirements, budget range, and timeline.
Can I manage my house construction entirely from abroad?
Yes — many of our clients do exactly that. We've managed complete projects for families in the UAE, KSA, UK, USA, and Canada. You receive weekly photo and video updates via WhatsApp, plus monthly video call walkthroughs.
Do I need to have a plot before contacting you?
No. We can help you evaluate plots, assess feasibility, and advise on what is buildable within your budget before you purchase.
I already have architectural drawings — can you handle construction only?
Yes. We review your existing drawings, identify any issues, and manage the construction process end-to-end.
House construction cost in Lahore
How much does it cost to build a 1 kanal house in Lahore?
A 1 kanal house typically has a covered area of approximately 5,000–5,500 sq ft.

Grey structure: PKR 3,000–3,600 per sq ft.
Standard turnkey: PKR 6,500–8,500 per sq ft.
Premium/luxury: PKR 10,000–15,000+ per sq ft.

All figures are for double storey construction without basement.
How much does it cost to build a 2 kanal house in Lahore?
A 2 kanal luxury residence with approximately 8,000–10,000 sq ft typically costs PKR 5–10+ crore for turnkey completion. Premium projects can exceed PKR 15 crore.
How much does it cost to build a 10 marla house in Lahore?
A 10 marla house typically has 3,000–3,500 sq ft covered area. Grey structure: approximately PKR 90 lakh–1.1 crore. Turnkey: approximately PKR 1.8–3 crore.
How much does it cost to build a 5 marla house in Lahore?
A 5 marla house typically has 1,800–2,100 sq ft covered area. Grey structure: approximately PKR 55–75 lacs. Turnkey: approximately PKR 1–1.7 crore.
What is grey structure and how much does it cost per sq ft?
Grey structure is the basic structural framework — foundation, walls, roof, cement plaster, and basic plumbing/electrical conduit. In Lahore (2026): PKR 3,000–3,600 per sq ft.
How much does a basement add to construction cost?
Basement grey structure typically costs PKR 4,000–4,600 per sq ft due to excavation, dewatering, retaining walls, and waterproofing. Adds approximately 2–3 months to the timeline.
How much does it cost to build a farmhouse near Lahore?
A well-designed farmhouse with 4,000–8,000+ sq ft covered area can range from PKR 4–10+ crore for turnkey completion.
What are your architectural design fees?
Design fees depend on project scale and scope. We provide a clear, detailed fee proposal after the initial consultation. No hidden charges.
How does the payment structure work?
Construction payments are structured in phases — you approve each phase before the next begins. Every payment is itemized and documented.
Design process
How long does it take to design a house?
Typically 4–8 weeks from initial brief to final approved design.
Will I see my house in 3D before construction?
Yes. You will receive realistic 3D visualizations and front elevation designs of key spaces so you can see your house before construction begins.
How many design revisions do I get?
We work collaboratively through a structured revision process to finalize the design efficiently within the agreed scope.
What if I want changes during construction?
Changes during construction are possible but may affect cost and timeline. All changes are discussed, documented, and approved by you first.
What design styles do you work in?
We design in any style — modern, contemporary, minimalist, classical, modern farmhouse, and clean-line contemporary. Our architects adapt to your aesthetic preference.
Construction
How long does construction take for a 1 kanal house?
Typically 12–18 months from construction start to handover. Grey structure: 4–6 months. Finishing: 4–6 months.
How do you ensure material quality?
Every material is specified by brand and grade. We send close-up photos of materials on-site. You can verify quality through our weekly updates.
Who manages the construction on-site?
A dedicated project manager coordinates all contractors, checks quality, tracks schedule, and is your single point of contact.
How will I receive progress updates?
Weekly photo and video updates on WhatsApp, sent without you asking. Plus monthly video call walkthroughs for overseas clients.
Working with us
What areas in Lahore do you work?
We work across Lahore including DHA (all phases), Bahria Town, Gulberg, Model Town, Johar Town, Lake City, Valencia Town, Cantt, Eden City, Raiwind Road, Bedian Road, and Barki Road.
Do you handle renovations as well?
Yes. We specialize in full-scale renovations for 1 kanal and larger homes — structural modifications, complete interior redesign, and managed rebuild.
What happens after handover?
You receive complete documentation — as-built drawings, warranties, supplier contacts, and maintenance guidance. We provide a post-handover support period.
What approvals are needed for DHA / Bahria Town / LDA?
Each authority has its own process. We prepare and submit all required drawings and handle the approval process on your behalf.
For clients based abroad
Do I need to visit Lahore during my project?
No. Many clients manage their entire project remotely via WhatsApp, video calls, and digital document sharing.
Can a family member supervise on my behalf?
Yes. We can coordinate with your local representative while keeping you directly informed through weekly updates.
Can I pay in foreign currency or bank transfer?
We can discuss payment arrangements that work for your situation, including bank transfers from abroad.

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