Is it cheaper to build or buy a house in South Africa?
The short answer is that it is cheaper to buy an existing house in South Africa but every year less so.
HI, I need to build a house for me and my family, I am open to ideas on what might work best.. Ideally have a minimum of 3 bedrooms, spacious kitchen, sitting room, dinning room, a bar, laundry room and a minimum of 3,5 bathrooms 2 door garage with a carport that can fit atleast 2 more cars. Wall fence and braai area next to the bar outside door.
Good day, I was hoping to receive some specs and prices on two concrete slabs we need to throw at Hoerskool Nylstroom. The basic requirements of each slab are: Outdoor Access to spot is slightly intricate for a truck but still achievable Each slab needs to support around 2.7-3 tonnes The area of each slab is probably around 5 m^2
I would like to enlarge the living room area and tear down a couple of walls as well as build new ones. Bathrooms would be halfed in order to make space for a larger walk in closet and a guest toilet. Kitchen island removed and a new one installed yet direction of the island would have to be modified. . New tiles in both kitchen and bathrooms…..Possibly some roof work needs to be done.
We would like to build our home on vacant land and need an architect to assist. It should be: *8 bedrooms ensuite *open plan kitchen *pantry *scullery *dining room *tv room *lounge *Study *meeting room or boardroom *library or reading room *cinema *Gym *music recording studio *kids games room *garage for 10 cars *foyer or receiving area with double stairway *water feature
We are looking to establish a Disney-like theme park in Westonaria. We need an architect to join our team and assist us in designs, project approval at the local authority, project costings etc. The project has received an appraisal from the Gauteng Department of Economic Development. Looking forward to hearing from you
I would like to build an out building at 35 montmore rd, Phoenix, durban. And I would like to find out what options I have and how much it would cost. The land is +-50sqrm. And has a bit of an incline. Also if double storey or a basement would be better. The house currently on the site is semi detached, and there are neighbour's all around the back.
A water leak is coming from the first-floor bathroom. It has been leaking consistently for the past 6 months and we need to find out what the source is. We suspect that it is either coming from the shower base or the bathroom taps. Thank you. We have decided to replace the shower so the builder is going to check the leak as well Kindly CC me in the emails for quotes at
I'm looking for a company/companies that can draw up a plan for me for a single-storey, flat-roofed house with 12 rooms (Including 3 bathrooms) with the same design as the one on the attached picture & also construct it for me. I would also appreciate a quotation for the house plan and the estimation for the construction.
Hi, I’m looking to build a 4 bedroom 2 bathroom house with an open plan kitchen / living area and veranda along the front. Area approx -m2. We are looking at possibly choosing a timber home option. The plans below had slightly different sizes. We would have an extra 1m along the back wall and the 3rd bedroom will be larger whilst the 4th is smaller (study) to accommodate. Thank you.
Remodel Backroom, currently it is a one room which we use as a store room and would like to add one room (bedroom),toilet and a shower. Replace the current window with a garage door, open a new window(garage window). On the new room I would to have 1 bathroom window at the back and two 1.5 windows and a door.