Do I need an architect if I want to build a house in South Africa?
A professional that is registered with the South African Council for the Architectural Profession must submit the building plans before extending, renovating or building a home.
Want to build new house.5 bedrooms, all of then with en-suit bathrooms. 3 garages. Open plan kitchen and lounge.
Would like to build 3 cottages on the farm.The 2 cottages Must contain 2 bedrooms with its 2 en-suit bathrooms. The other 1 must contain 1 bedroom with its en-suit bathroom. One of the cottages must have a pool. All of them must have a kitchen for eating area. Sizes approximately sqm, 90sqm, 60sqm
Need a plan. Garden Flat open plan lounge Dining Room & Kitchen--small study - 2 bedrooms en suite-- verandah Electricity off grid
Renovation of a 4 bedroom townhouse remodelling of the kitchen and bathrooms
Extend existing lounge and dining room to a new entertainment room (to be built). New entertainment room to overlook garden on one side and swimming pool on the other, therefore two sliding door entrances required on opposite sides of room. Loft in roof of house for a study and storage with retractable / foldable ladder. Existing entertainment room (outside main bedroom) to be divided to increase size of main bedroom. 1 bedroom cottage (2.4 x 3m) to built behind house.
Re vamp ,modernise front entrance , possibly adding second floor, open up living areas/kitchen incorp lapa area
Need an interior designer, also looking at changing the living room & kitchen into an open plan on a new place that I am purchasing.
I want you to help in changing the house into legal office, reception & boardroom
The intention is to go up 2 levels on an existing house (Zoning GR 2), creating additional 3x 3 bedroomed self catering apartments , also register sectional title (For possibly selling 3 apartments after 5 years). Maximum utilisation of views required, roof overhangs to serve as veranda/decking/flooring protection, solar electricity solution to provide 10-15kva/hr, possibly grid connected or alternatively, island solution.. Access to 2nd-4th floor is problematic, possibly an elevator system to cater for disabled guests.
Want to add 2 bedroom downstairs & make changes upstairs