The ultimate 2025 guide to building a house in South Africa: from vacant land to dream home
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Golden Rock Architectural designs truly exceeded with their flexible approach, adapting to every need and preference with ease. Really felt like part of the team, and their accommodating nature made the whole process a breeze. Highly recommend if you looking for an architect who can truly mold ideas into reality, creating unique interior spaces!
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Talent came to the house yesterday and he managed to give me the report for the water leakage. I am very happy with his work.
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Request a quoteExcellent service, professional quotes and consultation, very pleasant to deal with and went beyond the call of duty in my case. I'll be using this company again for all my home maintenance going forwards, no question. Blessing is a super guy and extremely trustworthy.
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Request a quoteWe were assisted by Bongani from YAMAMPELA. We were really happy!
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Poor workmanship Unwillingness to share relevant coc's Unresponsive to repeated attempts to reach owner Left without completing work and with no proper notice Have had to pay other contractors to now correct issues left by them
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Frequently asked questions
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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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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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