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Services

One contractor, the whole scope

A comprehensive range of services to plan, deliver and oversee your construction project, from the earthworks beneath a road to the terrazzo in a boardroom.

Backhoe loader levelling gravel on a road construction site

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Civil engineering & roads


Design, construction and maintenance of roads, drainage, culverts and earthworks.

Since 2011 Cogent has specialised in road and building construction, covering the design, contracting, implementation, supervision and maintenance of roads and related structures. Our work for the Department of Urban Roads and Ghana Gas sits alongside estate drainage and access roads for private developers.

  • Graveling, sealing and road maintenance
  • U-drains and box culverts
  • Earthworks and site clearance
  • Slope protection
  • Drainage design and construction
Concrete frame with blockwork infill and column starters rising for the next floor

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Building construction


Residential, institutional and commercial structures, from foundation to finishes.

Detached houses, staff housing, classroom blocks, hostels, church foundations and mixed-use stores and apartments, delivered both as main contractor and as specialist subcontractor to other builders.

  • Substructure and reinforced concrete frames
  • Blockwork, plastering and skimming
  • Decking and suspended slabs
  • Perimeter and internal fence walls
  • Classroom blocks and staff housing
Fitted kitchen in white and oak with a stone island and track lighting

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Interior decor & design


Bespoke kitchens, bathrooms and fitted interiors, from design to installation.

Cogent designs and installs interiors made for everyday living: fitted kitchens in oak, graphite and white lacquer; bathrooms in marble, porcelain and dark tile; joinery, lighting, terrazzo and fine finishes. The same team delivers corporate fit-out, including the Bunge office at the Tema Free Zones and terrazzo work at Kempinski.

  • Fitted kitchens and cabinetry
  • Bathrooms, wet rooms and sanitaryware
  • Joinery, wardrobes and built-in storage
  • Terrazzo, screeds and polished floors
  • Cove and feature lighting
  • Office fit-out and space planning
Stamped concrete forecourt and landscaped frontage of a white house at night

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Landscaping & decorative concrete


Stamped concrete, external works and garden structures that complete a property.

Decorative concrete is one of Cogent’s signature capabilities. We deliver stamped driveways, walkways and terraces in a range of patterns and colours for Devtraco Plus, private residences and estate developers across Accra, Akropong and Kumasi.

  • Stamped and stained concrete
  • Driveways, walkways and terraces
  • Soft landscaping and planting
  • Pergolas and garden structures
  • External works packages
Executive four-bedroom house lit at dusk

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Real estate infrastructure


Pre-financed roads and drainage for estate developers, with three flexible ways to settle.

Infrastructure is the greatest hurdle for estate promoters. Cogent has the experience and the financial and technical resources to pre-finance and construct roads and drainage in estate developments, settled in cash, in land, or as equity in the project.

  • Estate road and drainage design
  • Pre-financed infrastructure delivery
  • Bill of Quantities and cost planning
  • Payment in cash, in kind or as equity
  • Rates certified by the Department of Urban Roads

How the partnership works

Tower cranes, excavators and a loader at dusk over a site laid with pipes, workers in orange hi-vis

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Procurement & supply


Construction materials, plant and safety consumables, sourced and delivered.

Cogent was founded as a supply business and continues to trade as one. Our buying power and established supplier network secure materials and equipment for our own sites and for other contractors.

  • Construction materials supply
  • Plant and equipment supply
  • Safety consumables and PPE
  • General goods and services
  • Tender preparation and support

Technical expertise

Technical services we deliver


Alongside the trades, we provide these technical services in-house.

  • Site development
  • Permit planning and support
  • Building code compliance
  • Finite element analysis
  • 3-D structural modelling
  • Facility design and layout
  • Construction drawings
  • Construction support
  • Structural analysis and design
  • Structural integrity and repair programmes
  • Architectural programming and design
  • Life safety analysis and design
  • Tender preparation and support
  • Landscaping, interior and exterior decor

Not sure which service you need?


Tell us about your site and the outcome you have in mind. We will scope and price the work, and advise you candidly on the best way forward.