How much does an architect cost in South Africa?
The South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP) publishes "standard rates" based on a price per square meter when using a building cost of R12 500 per m².
Top 20 Architecture firms White River, 2025
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Frequently asked questions
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At what point in my project should I involve an architect?
You should contact an architect as soon as you decide on a project. An architect will present you with additional options, will help you to finalize the details and place your project into the chosen environment.
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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 services does an architect offer?
An architect will either do plans only, or plans with project management. This means he will stay with you and help you throughout the building process.
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Extension or Remodel
Restructuring an old FNB building into a 5*hotel of approximately 20 ensuite rooms.
New building
We are looking for a very basic plan to build a family home in the bush. Main house plus 3 cottages plus storeroom. Price matters a lot to us. We are not wealthy, We are clubbing together as a family. We would like to manage the project ourselves, but need a proper plan to get approved by the Estate Home owners association, prior to commencement. Total size not exceeding m2. Including main dwelling and cottages. (Budget constraints). Cottages may not have kitchenettes. (Estate rules) Must all be single story. (Estate rules). We pay a % building levy to the estate, per square m, (hence strict per square m guideline). Must have thatch or Harvey tile roof. (Estate rules). (we want Harvey tile). Price matters.
New building
Double story house with 4 bedroom, double garage, study room etc
Extension or Remodel
I want to extend my house and remodernize
Extension or Remodel
Bathroom and bedroom fittings. Tiles are there already.
Extension or Remodel
The house was initially a double story. We built a portion in which we are staying. We want to convert it to a single story. The whole foundation is on the floor but needs to make some alterations too.
New building
I need a plan
New building
I would like to have the assistance of an architect to not just draw plans for my new build, but to also consult with me on which plot of land would be most suitable for the project. I would like to build a block of flats so that I can garner rental income through these rentals.
New building
I want 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Every room needs to have an en suite bathroom and the extra bathroom will be used by guests.
Extension or Remodel
It is a 3 bedroomed home with a single garage at the moment. We are not sure if that will be possible to extend it on the ground or upward to add a bedroom and make the other two bedrooms a bit bigger.