Will a carpenter's work disrupt your home or office life?

Professional carpenters in Cape Town always aim to disturb clients as little as possible. Usually you don’t have to vacate the premises unless the work creates risks such as exposed wires. Make it easier on yourself by preparing for challenges: -There will be a lot of dust. Try and seal off rooms where no carpentry work is being done. People who have allergic reactions to dust may need to vacate the premises. -Carpenters requires machines that make loud noises. Will your family or employees be able to function under such conditions? -If a kitchen is renovated you can create a temporary kitchen in another room. Move appliances and food items there to protect them and give you access without disturbing carpenters.

Do carpenters provide all materials and tools?

Discuss this with your carpenter during the first consultation. It will influence the quotation. Some carpenters in Cape Town prefer sourcing all materials themselves. This gives them the security of knowing the quality of each item. If you have wood and materials available or purchase them yourself, allow your carpenter to advise on the type and quality. Carpenters knowledge guides them on what will work for the best long term solution. Tools are usually provided by carpenters themselves.

When do you pay for carpentry work?

Carpenters in Cape Town will usually require a deposit. This secures the carpenters time and he or she can acquire materials. Only pay the last installment after the work is finished and if you’re happy with the result. Inspect the work and request changes if it’s not in line with the original agreement.

Do you receive guarantees on carpentry services?

Carpenters in Cape Town usually offer guarantees on their workmanship, but not on material or wood quality. Guarantees range from one to three years.

Is wood a wise decorating material?

South Africans love using wood in homes and offices. It fits with most décor styles and is easy to maintain. They’re also beneficial for people with allergies since these surfaces don’t trap dust. Wood also tends to keep its colour for a long time even in the South African sun. There are disadvantages too. Wood can be expensive depending on the type you pick. Some types require waxing and humidity in coastal regions can cause damage over time.

1. You never pay to use Snupit. It’s free and you get to compare multiple quotes from the best carpenters in Cape Town. 2. Professionals listed on the Snupit platform are experienced, friendly and background-checked. Our numbers say it all! Of the 176 reviews for carpenters, our customers have had a positive and a rewarding experience with 154 carpentry projects. 3. Choose from 4833 trusted and high quality professionals in Cape Town who can assist you with just about anything you need done. 4. Don’t overpay for any service, hire a local expert from our talent pool of 206 carpenters in Cape Town who are skilled and vetted.

Carpenters in Cape Town

Nqai Makabeni Pty Ltd

Fisantekraal, Cape Town

“Masters in Creation, Flawless Execution”. QAI MAKABENI (Pty) Ltd was established in 2020 and is striving to become the largest and most specialized cleaning & building maintenance company in South Africa. It is one of wholly black & youth ...show more

4.7

3 reviews

by Siyabulela, 078****893

Buildin cupboard.

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Mzoo Weather Solutions

Cape Town

We are your weather solutions.The Southern Ambitions Project company registered under SA laws WE DO -Painting -Waterproofing -loft storage -Roof cleaning -Roofing -ceiling. We are your weather solutions.The Southern Ambitions Project company ...show more

1 review

by Beston, 061****577

The work that was done by Mzoo weather solutions is excellent. They waterproofed a bathroom floor that had been leaking for a long time. I will not hesitate to use Mzoo weather solutions. Beston, Contractor.

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Timber Style Structures

Kirstenhof, Cape Town

“Designed with you in mind” “Quality Timber Framed Homes at its best “ “Save garden space and add another storey to your exiting home”. Timber Style Structures is a long standing Timber Frame building business, building wooden homes and top E ...show more

1 review

by A, 082****331

A 2 bedroom nutec double storey cottage. The quote was done quickly. The team members were happy, pleasant and honest. We could negotiate small changes and additions ie flexible. The only cons were the usual - took a little longer than ex...

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Maintenance Boys

Blouberg Sands, Cape Town

We do the maintenance that you too tired to get to yourself. We are a small maintenance business that specializes in most forms of maintenance work, painting, carpentry, tiling. We are the preferred go to company for many estate agents be i ...show more

1 review

by virginia, 083****316

Charles is the most dependable and professional person I have dealt with in many years. He will literally go out of his way to ensure clients satisfaction and best of all with a huge smile on his face. I am happy to recommend his services t...

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KCRS Kitchen Joinery

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town

To be the Best you can. KCRS Kitchen Design are strongly committed to providing high quality of craftsmanship and customer service to each and every customer, no matter the size of the job. Over 80% of our business is from repeat and referra ...show more

2 reviews

by Paulette, 076****226

Brillant service , fantastic company to work with . I love my new kitchen . Uses only top quality products and very very good prices . Will definitely be using Clint again in my new home .

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Iroko Projects

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town

Full turnkey design and installation service for retail, corporate, hospitality and domestic interiors. Iroko Projects is a full service Interior Design Company that designs & installs retail stores, offices, restaurants, and domestic spaces ...show more

0.0

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Innera Trading

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town

Affordable but the best, you will love what we offer. We are a group of professionals working together offering wide variety of specialty. We do general catering for all events, cleaning services, building renovations, carpentry - roofing, ...show more

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Topfix Services

Observatory, Cape Town

Our services guarantee you a top fix every time!. Supply and installation of doors and latches. Shop fronts. Garage door installations. Carport construction. Gate wheel installations and repairs, anti-derail systems for gates, manufacturi ...show more

0.0

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Propertyworks

Kenwyn, Cape Town

From building alterations to maintenance. Quality over Quantity type of business. Efficient, friendly, professional and affordable. A young and dynamic company that strives to give you the best product. Have more than 10 years experience in ...show more

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Underdogz Renovations And Alterations

Strandfontein Village, Cape Town

Dynamite comes in small packages. We are Underdogz Renovations and Alterations. We have been operating for 3 years in the building and renovations industry. We are a small company that prides our self in quality of work and honesty. The co ...show more

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sometimes it’s best to leave it to the professionals instead of attempting a DIY project. Carpenters in Cape Town can help you with everything from handyman work to installing an entire kitchen. Here’s why it’s better to trust them: They’ll get it right the first time. Look for carpenters via Snupit so you can use client feedback to find the best one in your area.

Will a carpenter's work disrupt your home or office life?
Professional carpenters in Cape Town always aim to disturb clients as little as possible. Usually you don’t have to vacate the premises unless the work creates risks such as exposed wires. Make it easier on yourself by preparing for challenges:

- There will be a lot of dust. Try and seal off rooms where no carpentry work is being done. People who have allergic reactions to dust may need to vacate the premises.

- Carpenters requires machines that make loud noises. Will your family or employees be able to function under such conditions?

- If a kitchen is renovated you can create a temporary kitchen in another room. Move appliances and food items there to protect them and give you access without disturbing carpenters.
Do carpenters provide all materials and tools?
Discuss this with your carpenter during the first consultation. It will influence the quotation. Some carpenters in Cape Town prefer sourcing all materials themselves. This gives them the security of knowing the quality of each item.

If you have wood and materials available or purchase them yourself, allow your carpenter to advise on the type and quality. Carpenters knowledge guides them on what will work for the best long term solution.

Tools are usually provided by carpenters themselves.
When do you pay for carpentry work?
Carpenters in Cape Town will usually require a deposit. This secures the carpenters time and he or she can acquire materials.

Only pay the last installment after the work is finished and if you’re happy with the result. Inspect the work and request changes if it’s not in line with the original agreement.
Do you receive guarantees on carpentry services?
Carpenters in Cape Town usually offer guarantees on their workmanship, but not on material or wood quality. Guarantees range from one to three years.
Is wood a wise decorating material?
South Africans love using wood in homes and offices. It fits with most décor styles and is easy to maintain. They’re also beneficial for people with allergies since these surfaces don’t trap dust. Wood also tends to keep its colour for a long time even in the South African sun.

There are disadvantages too. Wood can be expensive depending on the type you pick. Some types require waxing and humidity in coastal regions can cause damage over time.
Why Snupit?
1. You never pay to use Snupit. It’s free and you get to compare multiple quotes from the best carpenters in Cape Town.

2. Professionals listed on the Snupit platform are experienced, friendly and background-checked. Our numbers say it all! Of the 176 reviews for carpenters, our customers have had a positive and a rewarding experience with 154 carpentry projects.

3. Choose from 4833 trusted and high quality professionals in Cape Town who can assist you with just about anything you need done.

4. Don’t overpay for any service, hire a local expert from our talent pool of 206 carpenters in Cape Town who are skilled and vetted.

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