What is the process of building a new house?

There are several stages that builders have to go through in order to build a house, office block or even a mall in Sandton. Here’s an indication of a builders process: -Stage 1: Builders will give you an indication of what needs to be done to the land they will be building onto. Sometimes the ground needs to be levelled out before construction can take place. -Stage 2: This is the slab down stage where concrete layering takes place. -Stage 3: The plate high stage is when the internal and external bricks are constructed and utilities are integrated such as plumbing & electrical work. -Stage 4: Roof installation and gutter installation takes place. -Stage 5: The lockup stage is when all your doors and windows are installed. -Stage 6: This is known as practical completion where all the finishing touches are done, such as adding light fixtures, paintwork and details to the building. -Stage 7: The handover stage is when the building has been completely structured and you make final payment to the construction company.

Do you have to get your building plans approved by the municipality?

After you draw up your building plans with the help of a professional builders you’ve found on Snupit, you must present your blueprints to your local municipality in Sandton for approval.

What regulations do you have to adhere to when constructing a new building?

The new building you construct must not be a hazard in any way. It shouldn’t cause fire risks or damage to the environment around it. Before you can start building, plans must be approved to check whether the electrical work, plumbing and location of the structure won’t pose a threat to the environment.

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Zingcon Projects

Fourways, Sandton

If they dont know us in construction , they will know us through our good work. We are Zingcon Projects and we shall continue to improve the lives of all our clients by striving to deliver services to the best of our ability , paying attentio ...show more

4.8

5 reviews

by Endricks, 072****747

It was an incredible house revamp. From changing structures of the roof. Kitchen and bedroom cupboards. Extensions and installation of aluminum doors and windows

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Edlangamandla Projects

Sandton

We construct huge and small building. We as Edlangamandla Projects (Pty) Ltd we are well matured in satisfying our clients We complete the project using the agreement being signed with our clients ...show more

4 reviews

by Delta, 083****514

Edlangamandla projects completed my renovations in time and their operation is cost effective. After the renovations they cleared all the rubble.

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Lampson Construction

Lonehill, Sandton

Your one stop service provider for all your construction needs. Lampson Holdings, is a Black Owned multi-disciplinary construction company with proven capabilities over a wide range of specialized works, that has successfully provided excelle ...show more

4 reviews

by Becca, 064****562

I needed help with a kitchen renovation and my previous contractor had let me down. Not only did they fix the previous contractors botched job, they went over and above what I had imagined within my budget and in time. They really are the b...

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Hiseko Engineering And Projects

Sandton City, Sandton

Hiseko Engineering and Projects is 100% Black youth owned business. We are positioned as a growing brand within the Construction and Built environment. Building Maintenance and Construction Our construction work/division mainly focuses with ...show more

2 reviews

by Donovan, 073****385

They do most of our installations and general building maintenance, they are good contractors

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Simbulele Construction Projects

Fourways, Sandton

Building South Africa Together. Simbulele Construction Project was established in 2004 and the company brand has been expediently grown and lifted to new heights in our local construction industry within a period of four years.The company has ...show more

4.5

2 reviews

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TM Construction

Sandton City, Sandton

We do it Right 1st Time, Every-Time & All the Time... This is an innovation construction company that builds nor repair houses and does renovations, solving problems for their client using green technology and customized services. We've done ...show more

4.5

2 reviews

by Khutso, 079****891

i wanted them to come fix my paving and they did that with 4 days after i accepted the quote so their speed is excellent and quality of the work is amazing salute Teboho mafodi and his Team

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Build Excellence

Sunninghill, Sandton

construction experts with a touch of class. We have 8 years experience operating in Building and Maintenance sector. We specialize in new builds, Boundary walls, painting , paving , tiling , plumbing. Our employees boast experience of upto 20 ...show more

3 reviews

by Mrs, 074****574

Amazing Plumbing and Tiling work done by Build Excellence in our home in Sandton. Great work ethic and communication skills. I would highly recommend these guys.

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Conquerbuild Pty Ltd

Sandton City, Sandton

Passion, Purpose, People. The CONQUERBUILD Pty Ltd is a group of companies will interest in the primary and secondary sectors of the construction industry. We are a level 1 B-BBEE business with a wide range of compliance certifications from ...show more

1 review

by Violet, 066****021

Very professional and easy to work with. they helped me from planning to buying material and also did an impeccable job on site.

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Kuza Projects

Fourways, Sandton

We thrieve to give you the best service and quality work. We’ll help you to grow your garden in providing services, we aim to surpass our client’s expectations, as we treat each and every job with systematic accuracy. We supply quality servi ...show more

1 review

by Elliot, 083****960

land scapping

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Kagiso Tlhoaele

Douglasdale, Sandton

Your Vision . Our Future. Kageeso Holding Investments services are designed to allow the company to do whatever it takes to finish a project. Some of these services include; remodeling and alterations, plan reading, setting out the structure, ...show more

1 review

by Tumi, 079****782

I needed painting done on my house and Kagiso and his company was very efficient. They provided excellent service by taking the hassle away from me or worrying about securing paint and all that was needed to completed the job. They go over ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Building a new home, office block or mall can be costly and if you select the incorrect building company you may set yourself up for a major loss. A building company needs to work quickly and produce the best results so there are no delays in development of the building. So how do you find builders you can trust with your building projects? On the Snupit platform, you can find reputable builders in your area to assist you.

What is the process of building a new house?
There are several stages that builders have to go through in order to build a house, office block or even a mall in Sandton. Here’s an indication of a builders process:

- Stage 1: Builders will give you an indication of what needs to be done to the land they will be building onto. Sometimes the ground needs to be levelled out before construction can take place.

- Stage 2: This is the slab down stage where concrete layering takes place.

- Stage 3: The plate high stage is when the internal and external bricks are constructed and utilities are integrated such as plumbing & electrical work.

- Stage 4: Roof installation and gutter installation takes place.

- Stage 5: The lockup stage is when all your doors and windows are installed.

- Stage 6: This is known as practical completion where all the finishing touches are done, such as adding light fixtures, paintwork and details to the building.

- Stage 7: The handover stage is when the building has been completely structured and you make final payment to the construction company.
Do you have to get your building plans approved by the municipality?
After you draw up your building plans with the help of a professional builders you’ve found on Snupit, you must present your blueprints to your local municipality in Sandton for approval.
What regulations do you have to adhere to when constructing a new building?
The new building you construct must not be a hazard in any way. It shouldn’t cause fire risks or damage to the environment around it. Before you can start building, plans must be approved to check whether the electrical work, plumbing and location of the structure won’t pose a threat to the environment.
Why Snupit?
1. You never pay to use Snupit. It's free and you get to compare multiple quotes from the best builders in Sandton.

2. Professionals listed on the Snupit platform are experienced, friendly and background-checked. Our numbers say it all! Of the 96 reviews for builders, our customers have had a positive and a rewarding experience with 90 building projects.

3. Choose from 2761 trusted and high quality professionals in Sandton 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 190 builders in Sandton who are skilled and vetted.

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Houses and buildings less than 80m²: R8000 : /m²
Houses and buildings greater than 80m²: R12000 : /m²
Flats and townhouses: R15000 : /m²
Average cost to build a 2-bedroom granny flat: R400 000 : R600 000

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