Can I owner build my own house in South Africa?
Owner Build Your Own House in South Africa: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction: To “Build my own house” can be an […]
Building contraventions
Approved Plans For A House Missing – 5 Headings
If you are selling your house, and don’t have approved plans, you could find yourself in a lot of trouble.
Balustrade Installation
Ensure Your Balustrade System is Installed Correctly As it currently stands, the individual or professional company commissioning a balustrade sub-contractor
The PAJA: A Law to Protect Your Rights
The PAJA: The SA Law that Protects Your Rights We get questions daily about buildings blocking views, balconies overlooking neighbours’
Nkandla – At What Cost?
Nkandla is Probably the Most Costly Owner Building Project in the History of South Africa Traditions come and go, and
Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act of 2008
The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act 95 of 1998 Updated 2008 – EXPLAINED 1. Purpose of the HCPA 1. The
Tshwane Town Planning Scheme 2008
The Town Planning Scheme for the Tshwane Region 2008 Make the right decisions We have included these Tshwane Planning Scheme
Municipality, Contact Your Local Authority
How to contact your Local Authority and Municipality in your District Here is the most up-to-date National Municipality Contact list
Official Town Planning Scheme 2011 – JHB
Consolidated Johannesburg Town Planning Scheme, 2011 Download the Johannesburg Town Planning Scheme document below We have included this Johannesburg Town
Temporary Buildings
Temporary Buildings Must be Authorizedby the Local Authority What the term “temporary building” means
Illegal Building Leads to Chaos
Rapid Urban Decay in Jozi Blamed on Illegal Building The City of Johannesburg has lost control of town-planning infringements, according
8 FAQ About the NHBRC
The NHBRC – Frequently Asked Questions and Answers (Q&A’S) The NHBRC used to have a page with a number of
Building Collapses
Dozens of Residents Die When Building Collapses January 20, 2012: A badly maintained apartment block which was home to some
Plumbing Problems
Burst Pipe Plumbing Problems can Result in Water Water Everywhere It was a case of water, water everywhere and not
Burst Pipes
THE NEED FOR PROPER PLUMBING Burst pipes are unnecessary. I never cease to be amazed by people who ignore building