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Friendly guys who came on time and communicated on what they will do
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John, the electrician from North Beach Durban Central. He's an amazing human being. Perfectly professional. I had requested that he assist me by installing a stove circuit and to connect my brand new stove. The gentleman executed the task Perfectly and I extremely pleased and satisfied with the delivery. I recommend him to anyone needing an electrician. God bless this gentleman 🙏🏾
Customers' Choice 2023
Services: electricians, house wiring, electrical repair, electrical wiring, electrical companies, emergency electrician, electrical contractors, electrical installation, electrical certificate of compliance.
Request a quoteVery professional and quick to respond, he knows his job and I will definitely call him back for my next project.
experts. no short cuts.
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Request a quoteI just want to say thank you, a job well done for the pipe repair by the Ricky!
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I was happy
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About: Nomndayi Holdings Pty Ltd is a South African company that provides fencing and plumbing services. The company was established in 2016 and is based in Pinetown, Durban. It serves the Durban area. The company offers a wide range of fencing solutions, including chain-link, wood, and electric fences.…
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Request a quoteThey were quick.
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About: Mikkel Renovations is a construction company that has been in business for over 10 years. We offer a wide range of services including construction work, plumbing, and electrical. We are based in Pinetown, South Africa and serve the Durban area. Our Mission To provide quality construction services…
Services: garage doors, glass garage doors, steel garage doors, double garage doors, roller garage doors, wooden garage doors, roll up garage doors, aluminium garage doors, automatic garage doors, sectional garage doors, garage door installation, garage door repair, plumbers, blocked drains, plumbing services, plumbing companies, water leak detection, geyser installation and repair, builders, house extension, house contractor, kitchen renovation, bathroom renovation, building contractors, construction company, construction contractors, house renovation company, building construction company, wooden doors, doors.
Request a quoteWonderful experience! DRY ROOF was 10x cheaper, and the work is absolute state of the art. Johannes was great to work with! I definitely recommend!
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Years on the market
Services: builders, house extension, house contractor, kitchen renovation, bathroom renovation, building contractors, construction company, construction contractors, house renovation company, building construction company, roofer, roofing, roof repair, roof sheeting, thatched roof, roof inspection, roof insulation, roof leak repair, roof maintenance, roofing contractors, waterproofers, waterproofing, roof waterproofing, wall waterproofing, balcony waterproofing, bitumen waterproofing, basement waterproofing, torch-on waterproofing, flat roof waterproofing, waterproofing companies.
Request a quote5 out of 5. Prompt turnaround time and written quote was given on a Sunday, over a weekend, and the deal was done by the next morning.
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About: A. Barath Building & General Contractors is a company based in Arena Park, Durban that offers architectural services, construction work, and carport supply and installation. They serve the areas of Durban and Pinetown. The company has been in business for over 10 years and has a team of experienced…
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Request a quoteI am very impressed with their service. They were with me every step of the way and advised me throughout. I am quite clueless on these things but they helped me with everything and gave great suggestions.
About: Prominance South Africa is a company that specializes in the supply and installation of doors and windows. The company is based in Durban, South Africa, and serves the surrounding area. Prominance South Africa has a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing quality products a…
Services: builders, house extension, house contractor, kitchen renovation, bathroom renovation, building contractors, construction company, construction contractors, house renovation company, building construction company, wooden doors, doors, front doors, glass doors, pivot doors, folding doors, sliding doors, interior doors, aluminium sliding doors, aluminium doors, carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport.
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Services: carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation.
Request a quoteFriendly approachable and very professional. Very knowledgeable of their trade, very reasonable rates.
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24h
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Request a quoteConstant feedback and explaining stuff.
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Verified Pro
Services: builders, house extension, house contractor, kitchen renovation, bathroom renovation, building contractors, construction company, construction contractors, house renovation company, building construction company.
Request a quoteTheir time keeping was excellent, I would use them again and recommend their services.
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Quick response
Services: armed guard, cctv cameras, alarm systems, access control, armed response, armed security, gate automation, security camera, security guards, security companies, surveillance cameras, home security systems, security guard services, security system installation.
Request a quoteI have a contractor for the painting KZL BUILDING CONSORTIUM, excellent job! Would definitely recommend them!
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Years on the market
About: KZL Building is a construction and painting company located in Durban, South Africa. We offer our clients high quality workmanship at competitive prices. Our team of experienced professionals are dedicated to providing our clients with the best possible service.
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Request a quoteVery efficient. My guests all thoroughly enjoyed the food and there was still plenty left for everyone to take come. Excellent service. Lorne from Cupcakes was very professional, friendly and helpful.
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Request a quoteAbout: East Coast Carports is a leading provider of carport solutions in Durban. We offer a wide range of carport styles and sizes to choose from, and our experienced team can help you find the perfect option for your needs. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality products and outstanding customer se…
Services: carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation.
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About: Looking for a company who can provide top-quality steel fabrication services? Look no further than Premium Steel Fabricators! We are based in South Africa and offer a range of services, including carport supply and installation, fencing, gates, doors, and windows. We pride ourselves on our excellen…
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Request a quoteSquare Circle sorted everything out for me and they are very good.
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Request a quoteWe were assisted by Bongani from YAMAMPELA. We were really happy!
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Years on the market
About: Yamampela Investments is a construction and event planning company located in Southgate, Phoenix. The company was established in 2004 and has since built a reputation for providing quality services to its clients. Yamampela Investments offers construction work, supply and installation of fencing, p…
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Request a quoteRelated services in KwaZulu-Natal
- KwaZulu-Natal - Architects
- KwaZulu-Natal - Windows
- KwaZulu-Natal - Architecture firms
- KwaZulu-Natal - Electric fence
- KwaZulu-Natal - Aluminium windows
- KwaZulu-Natal - Aluminium windows and doors
- KwaZulu-Natal - Landscaping and gardening
- KwaZulu-Natal - Building design
- KwaZulu-Natal - Landscape designer
- KwaZulu-Natal - Landscape architecture
- KwaZulu-Natal - Yard designer
- KwaZulu-Natal - Landscape gardening
- KwaZulu-Natal - Garden paving
- KwaZulu-Natal - Garden edging
- KwaZulu-Natal - Garden irrigation
- KwaZulu-Natal - Garden design
- KwaZulu-Natal - Lawn edging
- KwaZulu-Natal - Doors
- KwaZulu-Natal - Pivot doors
- KwaZulu-Natal - Wooden doors
- KwaZulu-Natal - Gates
- KwaZulu-Natal - Palisade gates
- KwaZulu-Natal - Driveway gates
- KwaZulu-Natal - Swing gate
- KwaZulu-Natal - Sliding driveway gate
- KwaZulu-Natal - Metal gates
- KwaZulu-Natal - House plan
- KwaZulu-Natal - House designs
- KwaZulu-Natal - Architecture company
- KwaZulu-Natal - Front doors
- KwaZulu-Natal - Electric gate
- KwaZulu-Natal - Windows professionals
Frequently asked questions
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What do I need before I start building a house?
Before starting to build a house, you must have: a site plan, layout drawings, a fire installation drawing, drainage installation drawings, particulars of any existing building or structure that is going to be demolished (and you need to state how it will be demolished), and any other plans and particulars that your local authority requires.
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What is NHBRC and why do I need it?
NHBRC is the National Home Builder's Registration Council. Its function are to keep a register of home builders, oversee the construction of residential homes to see to it that proper building standards are adhered to and to provide a warranty service for major structural defects. Any new build in SA requires you to have NHBRC registration.
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What should a construction contract include?
The construction contract should include at least: the name of the contractor and contact information, the name of the homeowner and contact information, description of property in legal terms, the cost, description of the work, the completion date and the right to stop the project.
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