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Outside drain blocked with sewerage leak (not anymore but in beginning). Opened up ground and saw the one side pipe has a hole in it. Also discovered that smaller outflow pipe going into one drain from kitchen is cracked. Need professional help as this is not a small blockage that I can resolve with chemicals. 2 Bathrooms (shower, basin and toilet) outlet into 1 drain and 2nd bathroom (bath, basin and toilet) as well as kitchen pipes (including washing machine drainage) goes into other drain. Both drains are connected and main outlet pipe goes u derneath house to main system. Both drains where (are) blocked but has minimum flow now and toilets does not rise anymore.
We have water ingress issues in the following parts of the property 1. Where the lodge joins main house 2. Where music room joins main house 3. Above first floor en suite bathroom 4. In bar room where sheet roofing meets main house Note: all flashing appears to be in bad condition and could be the main cause. We need all ingress to be resolved. Also need all guttering to be inspected and evaluated and replaced where necessary to ensure efficient water run off.
I want to convert garage and back room to a small 2 bedroom apartment. Original plan attached. I also want a new roof and ceiling for this building to be installed as the current roof will be removed. Building currently does not have a ceiling. I will be using the current footprint however the existing toilet has to be moved from where it currently is to more or less where the garage is, right next to staff quarters shown on original plan. Electricity is available, running over wall, however I want the cables to be inside the walls and one light for each room and passage.I need two electrical plugs in main bedroom, one plug in bedroom 2,one plug in passage, 2 plugs in kitchen and 2 plugs in lounge
Hi. I need a quote for the following to be done at a residential property. It is a new build with a few things still to be completed. The house is a 3 bed, 2 bath house m2. The following needs to be done: - Mains water connected to the water meter and the house - External pipes on the house (internal piping already done - Installation of double kitchen sink - installation of solar geyser - plumbing certification for occupancy certificate
I have one under the counter space for appliance, I need to have a dishwasher in addition to a washing machine. The washing machine will be moved to bedroom with the wall connecting to where the washing machine originally was for the water and drainage supply easier connection. The bedroom will need plumbing to connect washing machine. Dishwasher will be in the kitchen therefore plumbing for that is sorted but might need to be adjusted to connect washing machine. Attached photo of what I currently have.
Hi there, looking for a contractor to work on a project involving luxury modular home units. The units are prefab, so im looking for services like, connection to services, geyser, stairs, decking, pool, paving, boundary walls. Please tell me about your process and costing for such a project in Somerset West or Gordons Bay area. Project is at the feasibility stage, and therefore only looking for cost estimates and contact details of shortlisted contractors.
We have one and a half walls built already. I have attached an image of how other garages are built within our estate, if we could make it flat (assuming we would need a gutter system so water doesn't stagnate on the top), as we will eventually look at building the third bedroom above the garage later in the year. Plans attached.
Good evening, I'm reaching out from Tembisa, Gauteng, and I'm seeking your expertise in constructing a double-story building in my yard. The project involves building bachelor flats for rent on the first and second floors of my existing 5-bedroom house. I'd like to inquire about the following: - Do you provide your own materials and labor for the project? - What are the payment methods available? I'm interested in exploring a monthly payment plan for a specified period until the full amount is settled. - I kindly request transparency regarding all aspects of the project to avoid any potential misunderstandings. I'm looking forward to collaborating with you and appreciate your assistance in this matter. Thank you!
Good evening, I'm reaching out from Tembisa, Gauteng, and I'm seeking your expertise in constructing a double-story building in my yard. The project involves building bachelor flats for rent on the first and second floors of my existing 5-bedroom house. I'd like to inquire about the following: - Do you provide your own materials and labor for the project? - What are the payment methods available? I'm interested in exploring a monthly payment plan for a specified period until the full amount is settled. - I kindly request transparency regarding all aspects of the project to avoid any potential misunderstandings. I'm looking forward to collaborating with you and appreciate your assistance in this matter. Thank you!
I want a 4 bedroom house in Eastern Cape Lady Frere, 2 and half baths (1 ensuit, 1 bathroom for everyone, and half bath for the guest). Reasonable sized living room, dining and kitchen. Garage where two cars can fit a patio or varanda with braai area and small cabinet for wood and other braai essentials. Currently I'm looking for estimations, so I could know exactly the amount of money I need for the entire project.