- Country: Uganda
- District: Kabarole
- Sector: Building
- Client: OUR LADY OF SNOWS VIRIKA CATHEDRAL
- Status: Completed
RENOVATION OF OUR LADY OF SNOWS VIRIKA CATHEDRAL – FORT PORTAL
Main Components
Project Description
Design, renovation, and restoration works at the historic Our Lady of Snows Virika Cathedral in Fort Portal. The project addressed long-standing structural and functional challenges through roof redesign, improved stormwater management systems, introduction of architectural enhancement features, artistic timber ceiling works, and refurbishment of key worship spaces. The works were undertaken using high-quality materials and workmanship while preserving the cathedral’s architectural heritage and improving its functionality, durability, and long-term performance.
Key Highlights
• Introduction of innovative architectural elements to resolve long-standing structural and functional challenges
• Heritage and religious infrastructure restoration
• Roof redesign and stormwater management improvements
• Artistic timber ceiling and architectural enhancement works
• Specialized cupola enhancement and glazing works
• Internal and external renovation activities
• Preservation of cultural, historical, and religious significance
• Enhancement of a landmark cathedral through modern engineering and restoration techniques





