Do I need an architect if I want to build a house in South Africa?
A professional that is registered with the South African Council for the Architectural Profession must submit the building plans before extending, renovating or building a home.
I would like to convert our corner plot to a carport area with some I.R.B sheets to inclosing the open area that is facing the road.But we have completed the boundary wall facing the road with some vibracrete fencing which is 8slabs high and I have a good idea how to make use of it but I am going to need a good acritect to make sure that it is right way and to submit it to the original plans of the house.
We are hoping you can guide us with an estimate for what we'd like to build on Glen Forest(28 acres), all in all 27 rooms, we want it palatial and spread out, each room as reasonably spacious as possible, we are all about space. Triple storey, top floor as a master bedroom, a total of 10 bedrooms(ensuites). Kitchen, Cinema, Library(2 storey paneled library), dining room, Laundry room, bowling and gaming room, Sunken lounge, 3 lounges, transformable entertainment room, Family prayer room, 2 offices, gym, dojo, private home clinic, spa/salon room. Pool house(3 bedrooms, kitchen, lounge, 3 bathroom). Outdoor kitchen. Main pool. Tennis court/basketball court. Flower garden with fish pond and picnic spot. 10 car garage with mechanic station. Go kart field and paint balling field. Underground weapon and shooting range. Glass house(Hobbies). Sunroom. Fish pond. Safe house( 2bedrooms,bathroom, food pantry and fridge, kitchen, lounge, first aid station). Guard house. Caretakers house. Smart house tech with fire suppression system. It has a small dam which we would also like to extend. The landscaping will be a lot of work but l'm sure we can make it happen.
Good day Hope you are well I would like to find out regarding your quotation as I am in need of finding someone who will be able to do a house plan for me. It's a single storey 3 bedrooms Lounge No garage The yard is square metres Hope you will be able to help Hope to hear from you soon Kind regards
3 bed,2 bath, 2 garage house 2 story family home. 1st floor open floor plan kitchen small dinning area an moderate living room( has to be one large continuing space. A small laundry and single toilet combo room.2 car garage. Small undercover braai dining space off either the kitchen or living room. Medium size pool. 2nd floor 2 moderate kids room with the full bathroom the the middle. Main bedroom with ensuite ( shower toilet and bassin). Has to have the Paarl Vally town house feel ( white pain outside with medium size windows.
Additional flat above double garage. Double garage already closed of and made into rooms. Will also need plans on new garage where car port is standing. Building is for my parents in law retirement. I need someone to come and do a site visit on 17 June anytime after 1pm. My parents in law are here and would like to be part of the discussions.
We are opening a new day spa in Northcliff. Property is currently used as offices. We need to remodel existing internal space to accommodate offices / treatment rooms / bathrooms / nail bar. Added on we need - an indoor pool / a dining area / kitchen Phase 2 - a honey suite and 3 villas for sleep over accommodation
I want to extend the current house structure into a 3 bed, 2 bath + carpor/garage, the current structure will have to be converted into an open Lounge/Dining/Kitchen & Bathroom. The current main bedroom & bathroom will have to be broken down to make space for the open plan Lounge/Dining/Kitchen & The current guest bedroom be converted into a bathroom. The new 3 bedrooms & bathroom will use the open space at the back. I am open to layout changes/suggestions. There's no front boundary wall, this would have to included. Paint Color scheme: Light Grey/Charcoal/White Windows & Doors: Charcoal (Aluminium) I've attached the current house plans.
I have just moved into a beautiful 4 bedroom house in Fourways. I had a lady come in to do the vastu on my place. She has given me a list of what I need to do to create good energy in the home ie where things need to be placed etc.i would ideally like assistance with my living room, dinning room, kitchen, entrance hall and main bedroom. I need help with the correct furniture to buy, placement of furniture colors etc.
A joined duet property House 1 3 Bed, 2 Bath, Double garage (6m*6m), open plan island kitchen with scullery/laundry room. Open plan living areas. High ceilings - 2.8m to 3m high. Must maximize see views - m2 total space. House 1 3 Bed, 2 Bath, Double garage (6m*6m), open plan island kitchen with scullery/laundry room. Open plan living areas. High ceilings - 2.8m to 3m high. Must maximize see views - m2 total space. Prefer local service providers. Both units to have indoor braai places. See attached for preferred style.
Luxury small house. Ground floor : 3 bedrooms 3mx4m, 3mx4 m,3mx 3 m .3mx3m sitting room 4mx3m dining room. With a double class door facing the backyard. 2 restrooms plus showers. 1st floor under 1 bedroom 4mx4m. 1 Restroom plus shower and bath.4mx 4m ( Bar and dining room ) 2mx3m Verlander. Below there should be a double garage . . Size of the stand is 15mx30m in length. Front Windows should be the plus or minus the size of a sliding door .upspout roofing or modern luxury flat roofing is acceptable. Please feel free to contact me so that we discuss this further.