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Frequently asked questions
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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 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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Recent jobs for House contractors, Cape Town
Full renovation of a one-bedroom apartment
Renovation for a 1 bedroom apartment To start 2nd November till 15th December Scope of works include removal of existing kitchen, bathroom and floor Installation of new kitchen, bathroom floor and ceilings Must be available to take on the period during this time listed above and cost urgently References need to be given for previous works
Empty and fill a pool with concrete
Empty pool and fill with concrete
Full renovation of an 80 sqm loft apartment
loft unit approx 80 sqm at 5th floor. Whole unit renovation required.
New build house on 100 sqm with garage and braai area
2 bed, bath, open plan kitchen & living area, double lock up garage & outside braai area. on square meters.
Tiling installation for over 600 sqm in multiple rooms
Hi there.I need to have tiling done inside my house.Its the lounge,kitchen,passage way,bathroom and one bedroom.
New build house of 100–200 sqm with 3 bedrooms and garage
The house will be in a complex on the west coast. Keeping the theme is very important to the HOA. looking to have 3 bedrooms, all on the same side. The plot is m2 and rectangle shaped. One full bathroom plus a separate toilet. Garage
Outdoor entertainment area renovation and concrete slabs
1. Installation of patio stoep concrete slab= 9 square metres for tiling 2. Installation of outside entertainment area concrete slab for tiling = 12 square metres 3. Renovation of outside entertainment area including replastering and renovation of braai structure to accept fabricated standard mild steel braai unit 4. Installation of appropriate lighting for entertainment area
Add a 200-600 sqm bedroom extension to a house
I would like to add an extra bedroom to my existing house
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Full house painting, roof sealing, and floor replacement
I would like my house painted: boundary walls, outside of the house and inside. The roof needs to be resealed. There is a ceiling that needs repair. I would like to replace the carpets in 3 bedrooms with tiles.