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Warning signs when choosing an Architectural Professional

The decision to appoint an architectural professional is arguably the most important choice in setting a construction project up for success. Choosing the wrong person to guide such a massive investm...

Do I need double glazing in my new house

The historical norm throughout South Africa when it comes to windows and glazed products is to use a single layer of glazing. Over the past few years, this has started to change. Recent legislation h...

Why architectural fees increase with building finishes

The industry norm is for architectural service fees to be calculated based on the expected construction costs of a building. This is the method recommended by the South African Council for the Archit...