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What’s Included in a Full Building Package — With Baxolog Home Construction Leading the Way
What’s Included in a Full Building Package by Baxolog Home Construction Go to our Website: https://www.baxologbuilderspretoria.com A full building package in Pretoria covers everything from securing land to handing over a move‑in‑ready home. Baxolog Home Construction delivers this entire journey with precision, transparency, and craftsmanship. Stand Sourcing If you don’t already own a plot, Baxolog Home Construction assists you in finding the right stand in Pretoria, Cent

jober obie
Jan 72 min read


How Long Does It Take to Build a House in Pretoria?
How Long Does It Take for Baxolog Home Construction to Build a House in Pretoria? A Baxolog Home Construction Guide Website: https://www.baxologbuilderspretoria.com Building a home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make — and one of the first questions every homeowner asks is: “How long will it take?” At Baxolog Home Construction , we believe in transparency, planning, and delivering quality workmanship without unnecessary delays. While every project is unique, th

jober obie
Jan 53 min read
How to Get an Occupancy Certificate for a Newly Build House in Pretoria
How to Get an Occupancy Certificate in Pretoria, Centurion, Midrand or Hartebeespoort Dam — And How Baxolog Home Construction, as Your Builder, Makes It Easy Our Website : https://www.baxologbuilderspretoria.com Building a new home is an exciting milestone — but before you can legally move in, you must obtain an Occupancy Certificate from the City of Tshwane. This certificate confirms that your home is safe, compliant, and built according to approved plans. At Baxolog Home

jober obie
Jan 32 min read


Thank You to Our Clients — A Strong 2025 and an Even Better 2026 Ahead with Baxolog Home Builders
From Jan and Monica of Baxolog Home Construction Management Team Jan, CEO Baxolog Home Construction Monica, Operations Director Baxolog Home Builders Website: https:// www.baxologbuilderspretoria.com As we close off 2025, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to every client and family who trusted Baxolog Home Construction with their homes, renovations, and construction projects this year. Your support has shaped our journey, strengthened our team, and ins

jober obie
Dec 31, 20252 min read


Cost of Building a House in Pretoria (2025/26 Guide)
By Jan Oberholzer, CEO Baxolog Home Construction — Pretoria’s Leading Building Experts Building a home in Pretoria in 2025 is an exciting investment but rising material prices and Gauteng’s clay soil make it important to understand real costs before you start. As Baxolog Home Construction , we’ve built homes across Pretoria East, Centurion, Midrand, and Hartbeespoort Dam— here’s the simplified guide you need. Average Building Costs in Pretoria (2025) The typical cost by Baxol

jober obie
Dec 30, 20251 min read


Raft Foundations in Gauteng Clay Soil — Expert Guide
By Jan Oberholzer, CEO Baxolog Home Construction Pretoria Why Raft Foundations Matter in Gauteng If you’re building a home in Pretoria, Centurion, Midrand, or anywhere in Gauteng, you’ve probably heard the term “raft foundation” . There’s a good reason for that. Gauteng is known for its highly reactive clay soil — soil that expands when wet and shrinks when dry. This movement puts enormous pressure on a building’s foundation. If the foundation isn’t designed correctly, the s

jober obie
Dec 30, 20253 min read


Home Roof Covering: The Choice Between Concrete Roof Tiles or Chromadek Sheeting
by Jan Oberholzer, CEO of Baxolog Home Builders See examples on our website: https://www.baxologbuilderspretoria.com At Baxolog, we always design and build your dream house according to your preferences.When it comes to roof coverings, your choice will depend on whether you prioritize long-term durability and traditional aesthetics (tiles) or modern design flexibility (Chromadek). Concrete Tiles vs Chromadek Sheeting in Pretoria Concrete Tiles ✅ Durable, fire‑resistant, and a

jober obie
Dec 13, 20251 min read


Baxolog Home Builders: What to Expect?
To build with Baxolog Home Builders, a luxury construction company in Pretoria, is more than just a construction project—it’s an experience that combines elegance, functionality, and personalized design. If you’re considering working with us, here’s what you can expect: 1. Tailored Design and Architecture Building luxury homes are all about customization. Baxolog will collaborate with architects and designers to create a home that reflects your lifestyle, from open-plan livin

jober obie
Dec 8, 20251 min read
What Clients Get in a Baxolog Builders' Building Packages
At Baxolog Builders, we don’t just build houses—we deliver complete lifestyle solutions. Our Building Packages are designed to take the stress out of construction by offering a comprehensive, all-inclusive service that covers every step of the journey. Whether you're building your dream home in Pretoria, Centurion, Midrand, or Hartebeespoort Dam, here’s what you can expect when you choose Baxolog Builders: 📞 Ready to build your dream home? Contact Jan at 073-219-5445 or vis

jober obie
Nov 29, 20252 min read


The Art of Plastering in Modern Homes
Plastering is more than just a finishing touch—it’s an art form that defines the elegance and durability of modern architecture. In today’s homes, plastering serves both functional and aesthetic purposes, creating smooth, seamless surfaces that enhance interior and exterior design. Why Plastering Matters Durability: A well-applied plaster layer protects walls from moisture, cracks, and wear. Aesthetic Appeal: Modern plastering techniques allow for sleek finishes, textur

jober obie
Nov 19, 20251 min read


🏡 What Clients get in a Baxolog Builders' Building Projects or Building Packages
At Baxolog Builders, we don’t just build houses—we deliver complete lifestyle solutions. Our Building Packages are designed to take the stress out of construction by offering a comprehensive, all-inclusive service that covers every step of the journey. Whether you're building your dream home in Pretoria, Centurion, Midrand, or Hartebeespoort Dam, here’s what you can expect when you choose Baxolog Builders: 📐 Full Architectural & Engineering Services • Architectural plans t

jober obie
Nov 14, 20252 min read


Types of Stairs in a South African Double-Storey House
When designing a double-storey house in South Africa, the staircase is more than just a functional element—it’s a statement piece that ties the home together. Here are the most popular types of stairs you’ll find: 1. Straight Stairs • Description: A simple, linear design that runs in one straight line. • Why it’s popular: Cost-effective, easy to build, and works well in modern minimalist homes. • Best for: Narrow spaces and contemporary layouts. 2. L-Shaped (Quarter-Turn)

jober obie
Nov 14, 20251 min read


Baxolog Builders in Pretoria
🏡 Baxolog Builders will build your dream home! Get a quote for your plans! Check out our stunning 570m² house in Eldoraigne, Pretoria,...

jober obie
Aug 6, 20251 min read


DO YOU NEED A QUOTE ON YOUR BUILDING PLANS!!
Send your building plans to us and we shall give you a free quote. Send your plans to Jan at 073 2195445 (Whattsapp) or email him at...

jober obie
Jul 29, 20251 min read


"What is Raft Foundations" by the Baxolog Builders CEO, Jan Oberholzer.
A Raft Foundation , is a continuous concrete slab that extends over the entire footprint of a building, distributing its load evenly...

jober obie
Jul 3, 20252 min read


Free Quotes on your Building Plans
Get Your Plans Quoted for Free at Baxolog Builders in Pretoria! Free Quotes : Get a free quote on your building or renovation plans. B...

jober obie
Jun 29, 20251 min read


Build Your Dream Home with Baxolog Builders
🏡 Dreaming of a New Home in Pretoria area? Let Baxolog Builders turn that dream into reality! With over 13 years of experience,...

jober obie
Jun 25, 20251 min read


Clay Bricks vs Concrete Bricks in the building of a new house
Jan, CEO of Baxolog Builders, answer a question from one of the viewers. Answer: Clay Bricks: Made from natural clay, fired in a kiln at...

jober obie
Jun 24, 20251 min read


THIS EXQUISITE AND MODERN DREAM HOUSE NEEDS AN OWNER
This Exquisite Modern Dream House, designed by one of our top architects, is looking for an owner. The building of this kind of house is...

jober obie
Jun 23, 20251 min read


Understanding the Key Components of a Baxolog Building Price
At Baxolog Home Builders, our story is one of passion, expertise, and a commitment to excellence. With a proud legacy of 13 years in the...

jober obie
Jun 17, 20251 min read
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