The ultimate 2025 guide to building a house in South Africa: from vacant land to dream home
Building a house in South Africa? Our ultimate 2025 guide covers costs, land, plans & builders. Follow our step-by-step process to build your dream home.
Hello ,trust you are well, how much is to write a house plan and also build the same house.. I want a house with has an upstairs on one side 8bedrooms a dining room , sitting room, one room with an ensuit and walk in closet, 2 bathroom that has both bath tub and shower. I want also theatre room, indoor swimming pool and a jacuzzi that has a bar and space for chairs, the pool must be closable, the doors must be able to open as a whole at that area and also closable(more like sliding door but not exactly sliding door) Outside i want a small area for kids play ground that has swings and other kids play stuff, allong with kids swimming pool that has a cover on top for shade, and 2Rondos plain inside ...2 other rondos that has 3bdrooms, a sitting area that's open and has a kitchen and a bathroom wich has both bath tub and shower.
Existing Home in St Francis links. Scope of Works Remove all flooring in the house and replace it with Vinyl in bedrooms & living areas. Bathrooms to receive Cemcrete or similar on floors & walls. Remove Sanitaryware in bathrooms and replace with new. Positions to remain the same All Internal & external walls to be repainted The clients wants to add more scope to the project like redoing the kitchen and adding a small deck off the braai area & improving the entrance. He just needs to know the prices for what the above will cost him before adding additional scope
Hi we are buying a sm piece of land and are looking for building quotes/estimates. We want to do things properly but are open to exploring more cost effective ways to get similar finishes as we want to maximise our budget. I have attached an example of what we would be looking for, high ceilings, open spaces with 3 bedrooms, 1 ensuite, 1 communal bathroom and 1 communal toilet off the lounge and a 2 car garage. Let me know what you might need from me, but I am looking to get estimates from builders as we will need to get plans submitted.
Good Morning I have a 3 bedroom house with two toilets, one bath and a shower, I would like to extend it to a small double storey house because of the space and limited budget, I would like it to have 1. Kitchen 2. Dining area 3. Lounge 4. Main and guest bedroom downstairs 5. Double garage 6 Four bedrooms upstairs, 7. Toilet combined with a showers/bath I’m based in Pretoria West Regards
I'm reaching out to ask if there's any reliable builder or construction company registered with NHBRC. I've been approved by First Home Finance and need a registered builder to move forward. As per the approval letter, I'll need to submit a contract agreement with the builder. The funds will be paid directly to the builder for labor and to the hardware store for materials.
We are looking for a reputable and compatent builder. We are seeking the cost to complete 90m2 phase 1 built (Wall,windows and temporary roof are there). A carport, front boundry wall, front paving and patio paving. With your quotes, please include the following: NHBC registration Contactable References of previous works Company Profile Proof of previous work 3rd party Insurance Insurance on on workmanship Detailed BOQ Highlevel schedule Cashflow forecast
Hi, I'm buying a new property, however it doesn't have a double garage yet, but the plans have been drawn up. I would like to build the garage according to the plans, but instead of having the 2 single garage doors i would like one big double garage door that is motorized, there is a door and i think windows on the plans as well. I have attached the plans. Please send me a quote on the total price, the bricks will have to be the same as the house bricks, will also attach a photo. and project should start maybe mid Aug. unless i can arrange for early access to the new property. Garage to be built be the shaded cloth car port as per pictures attached
I have 2 bedroom house. I need to extend to 4 bedroom house. My Main bedroom need to add bathroom and toilet. I need a separate toilet and bath room for the main bedroom. The toilet we currently I need to separate to bathroom and toilet separate. I need to extend my kithen. I need TV room separate with dining room. I need to renovate and extend my wall.
I would like to get a quote only on the increase of the height of a boundary wall to 1.8 meters high. I believe it is currently only 1 m high. The total length is approximately 12.5 meters long. The wall borders a property and the road reserve. Attached image shows extent of wall in red. Thank you.
6 bedroom (2 main bedroom) , 2 bathroom (toilet, shower, basin), 1 living room and open plan kitchen. Bedrooms on left and right side, center left and right bathroom, and living room and kitchen in the center. Fitted kitchen, minimal basic features. Needs to be the most affordable as budget is not larger than ,. If installments are available then the budget can be slightly larger. Please send a quote on the most affordable layout option you have that is a turnkey solution. We require everything from municipal services and approvals to final inspection on completion of home.