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.
A braai room at the side of an existing house with french doors to garden. Entrance door from kitchen and sliding doors of the bedroom. Flat roof with extension to create cover between braai room wall and house wall. Windows on the side of house cant are built over. Size approx 8m x 4m. Moving into house mid-Feb.
Hi we are hoping to get a new painting,white specifically with white tiling, our kitchen is small and outdated so just want to get rid of everything in there. From there just wow us with the rest of the work. We need a new look in the house. The area that needs to be painted is about x looking at the plan , that is 3 rooms, 3mx3rooms.
- Expand the existing patio (pink tile area) by ~mm towards the grass, and ~mm towards the boundary wall. - Add a brick and mortar braai and a brick and mortar countertop next to it (as indicated on the attached drawing) - The whole patio/stoep area will be covered with a roof, transparent IBR, and one support post support will be needed for it. Please whataap me
Change the existing double garage into two bachelors with a shared bathroom. Each bachelors will have their own little kitchenette. We have a decent idea of the design we would like, but need to draw up the plans to be submitted We also want to put in a “drywall” into the house to have an extra room and add paving around the house for extra parking space.
Two storey house with 3 bedrooms of 3x3 sqm each and full bathroom on the top floor. Kitchen, dinning room, lounge and toilet on ground floor. I would also like to build 3 backrooms of 3x7 meters each and a boundary wall around the house. Please let me know what you will quote for all these services.
Small home built in the style of a cottage. 2 Bedroom 2 Bath. Open kitchen Lounge Diningroom. Large fireplace. Separate scullery and washing room. Small study Attached double garage. Stand is on a slope. Additional cellar.Must have water storage facilities in cellar plus be partially solar enhanced and have gas installation for heat and cooking. Large "stoep" with generous roof attached. All cupboards to be built fixed and recessed into walls. Thick walls with built in seating at windows. Windows to be of medium to small size to retain heat in Winter and reduce heat in Summer. please send me quotes via email
I need a quote on the extension of vibrate wall and extension of the back of the house. My plot is fairly small. The outside wall of the house extends to vibrate wall. The one-room to add walk-in cupboard & the space left to put in build in braai.It must still be in separate space. Let me know if you can assist at least with an extension on the house plan. Thanx in advance.
4 bedrooms all en-suite bathroom, for two of the kids bedrooms I would love a Jack and Jill bathroom both with access to the bathroom , living room , dining room , big kitchen with a pantry and a scullery , big closet space in the main bedroom if possible a walk in closet ( walk in not walk through ), the main bedroom bathroom may it please be spacious also , guest toilet , 4 garages . ( I don’t want tiny rooms ). Study, pygma room, small gym.
Looking to add an extension to my existing property. It is 4 x 2bedroom duplexes each consisting of a Full bathroom, Open plan Lounge, Dining Room, and Kitchen. With a little yard space. Front and back entrance to Duplex with wash area situated in one end. Units set to be 80 square meters each with also a pamper room in the down section. Will require electricity and water supply as well run from main house piping and elect however to be separately billed.
Building a low cost retirement home. 2 Bedrooms 2 bathrooms, lounge, dining, kitchen open plan, in a U shape. I have bought the property and have fairly specific ideas on the style I want. I am going solar off the grid. Have an existing water connection. Will need French drains etc. I have a self drawn sketch of the plan I would like, but would need to discuss a lot of features with the architect.