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Author: Penny Swift
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Published: 2000
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781868724314
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a reference guide that will enable even the layperson to tackle a project in a logical and organised manner, and to approach it with confidence.
Author: Janek Szymanowski
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2012-06-15
Total Pages: 211
ISBN-13: 1432301330
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis practical handbook is an indispensible guide for all owner builders. A consistent seller for nearly two decades, this edition has been completely revised and updated to take account of changes in building legislation, new building techniques, and contemporary architectural, design and decor trends. A practical, easy-to-read reference book that will enable the owner builder or home renovator to tackle a project in a logical manner and with confidence. Sound advice is given on making an offer to purchase land, how to calculate costs and raise finances, preparation and submission of building plans, and how to quantify the cost of building. Topics include building methods and materials, the construction schedule, tools and plant hire, siteworks and excavations, foundations, damp-proofing, wall structures, roofing, flooring, ceilings, plumbing, drainage and sanitation, electrics, plastering and screeding, decorative finishes, fixtures and fittings, verandahs, porches, patios and paving, landscaping, and home security.
Author: Penny Swift
Publisher:
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781770077904
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Penny Swift
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Published: 2003
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781868728930
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt is a reference guide that will enable even the layperson to tackle a project in a logical and organised manner, and to approach it with confidence. Sound advice is given on making an offer to purchase, buying land as an investment, or buying to build.
Author: Penny Swift
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Published: 1992
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781868252299
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Tamara Aspeling
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2012-08-14
Total Pages: 277
ISBN-13: 1432301349
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTamara Aspeling takes you, the would-be owner-builder, through all the steps involved in the process in a way that’s logical, accessible and chronological. The book covers the preparation of plans, obtaining local authority approval, costing and estimating, putting the project out to tender, selecting a contractor and negotiating a building contract that’s fair to both owner and contractor. Packed with practical, money-saving tips, and filling a much needed gap in the South African market, Owner-building Made? Easy shows you how to anticipate and thus avoid unexpected pitfalls, and follows the house-building or renovation process sequentially from design to completion.
Author: William Shaw Hamilton Cleghorne
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Published: 1916
Total Pages: 372
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Peter Joyce
Publisher: Struik
Published: 1996-04-15
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781868257430
DOWNLOAD EBOOKContaining everything a prospective homeowner needs to know when buying land and building a home in South Africa today, this title reveals how to make informed, cost-saving decisions when buying a home of your own.
Author: W. S. H. Cleghorne
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Published: 2015-02-13
Total Pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9781294999867
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