We’ve been building since 1978 and have completed over 5,200 projects. We're a family-run company with decades of experience and a proven track record in residential and commercial construction.

We specialise in cottages, garages, home additions, renovations, brand new homes, and commercial developments. Whether it’s a small addition or a large-scale build, we’re equipped to handle it.

Yes, we are fully registered with the NHBRC and comply with all relevant building regulations and standards in South Africa.

Yes. We handle everything from design and council approval to construction, finishes, and final handover. Our goal is to make the building process as smooth and stress-free as possible.

We build a wide variety of projects including cottages, garages, additions and alterations, full house remodels, brand new homes, and commercial projects.

Since 1978, we’ve successfully completed over 5,200 contracts, demonstrating our long-standing experience and commitment to quality.

Yes! We maintain a comprehensive record of completed projects with photos, client testimonials, and references. We’re happy to share examples relevant to your project during consultations.

Absolutely. We have show cottages available to visit and showcase our standard designs. This helps clients experience the quality and layout before building.

We offer both. You can choose from our proven standard cottage designs or work with us to create a custom design tailored to your needs.

The candidates we present to you have to complete a job application form stating that all the information they give us is truthful and honest. Upon receipt of this job application form, we have a screen interview with them, and we do a write up on the candidate. We then do the references and send all information to you, as our client.
The process involves the completion of a job application form in which the candidate provides the necessary information. Upon receipt of the completed form, a screen interview with the candidate follows. Next a thorough reference check and write-up about the candidate is done before all the information is sent to our client.

Yes, we also handle commercial building projects alongside residential construction. Our team is experienced in meeting both residential and commercial requirements.

We primarily operate in Johannesburg, but are actively expanding and open to projects in other areas as well.

Build times vary by project type, but for example, a standard cottage build typically takes 8 to 10 weeks after council approval.

Definitely! We have many satisfied clients willing to share their experience. Testimonials are also available on our website, sing-offs and social media.

As a family-owned business with decades of experience, we deeply understand the importance of building family spaces designed around your unique needs. Our compassionate and caring approach guides you through every stage of the building process, ensuring a supportive and personalized experience. Combined with strong client relationships, comprehensive project management, and a dedication to quality workmanship, we take pride in delivering homes and spaces that families truly love.

Yes, many of our projects involve additions and alterations where we seamlessly integrate new spaces with existing structures while maintaining quality and aesthetic appeal.

Absolutely. We’re experienced in bringing unique and complex designs to life, working closely with architects and clients to meet specific visions and requirements.

Quality control is at the core of everything we do. Each of our on-site contract managers is overseen by a senior contracts director and our operations manager, ensuring that a consistent standard is maintained across all projects. We implement rigorous checks, work with experienced teams, and conduct regular site inspections to ensure that every build—no matter the size or scope—meets the high standards our clients expect and deserve.

Construction begins once all required approvals (such as council approval and signed contracts) are in place, and the deposit has been paid. We'll confirm a start date and schedule a pre-site meeting to walk through everything before we begin.

Each project is different depending on its size, complexity, and weather conditions, but we always provide an estimated timeline upfront.For one of our standard cottages, once council approval is granted, the build typically takes:4–5 weeks to complete the main structureAnother 5 weeks to complete the interior and exterior finishesWe aim to stay on schedule and will keep you updated throughout the process with regular progress reports.

Yes, a project manager or site foreman will oversee your build and act as your main point of contact. Our office team is also available to assist you during working hours.

Our foreman is on-site regularly and will keep you informed about the building progress, upcoming phases, and final decisions regarding finishes. He’ll communicate directly with you throughout the build to ensure you're always up to date.

Yes, but changes during construction can impact the schedule and costs. All changes must be discussed and approved in writing to ensure clarity and avoid delays.

We follow standard safety protocols and ensure that teams work responsibly. However, we recommend securing any valuables on your property and keeping pets and children away from the work zone.

Not necessarily — many clients are at work during the day. We’ll arrange access as needed and keep you informed. For key stages or inspections, we may ask you to be available or appoint someone on your behalf.

We build with weather in mind, but certain phases (like slab pouring or roof installation) may be delayed by rain or high winds. We’ll always communicate any weather-related adjustments to the schedule.

We handle sourcing, delivery, and coordination of materials. If you’re supplying specific finishes or fixtures, we’ll let you know when we need them on-site to avoid delays.

We finalise all finishes and fixtures during the quoting process using our Finishes Schedule, which outlines everything from tiles and paint colours to sanware and cabinetry. We partner with Tile Africa Greenstone for our standard flooring and bathroom fixtures. If you’d like something outside of their offering, you're welcome to source it yourself — but please ensure it’s delivered to site on time to avoid delays in the construction schedule.We’ll guide you every step of the way and communicate deadlines clearly so you know when each item is needed on site.

Building can be messy, but we make a strong effort to keep our sites neat, organised, and contained throughout the process. As we approach completion, our team carries out a full site cleanup — ensuring that a clean, tidy, and presentable building is handed over. The space is always handed over in a condition you’ll be proud to walk into.

We’ll walk through the finished unit with you for a final inspection. Any minor snags will be listed and addressed promptly. Once approved, we’ll hand over your keys and relevant compliance certificates.

Yes, we provide comprehensive guarantees on workmanship and finishes. If you choose sanware through us, your products come with full warranties backed by Tile Africa. Similarly, if you select paint through us, it will be covered by Prominent Paints’ backed warranty.In addition, all our buildings come with a 12-month cosmetic warranty and a 5-year structural guarantee for your peace of mind. Upon handover, you’ll receive a detailed handover pack containing all warranty information along with care instructions for your new space.