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           RELIABLE  RENOVATIONS


           AND  BUILDING  SOLUTIONS



                xle Projects was founded in 2000 by
                former architect and current director
           AJohn Roussouw. Roussouw’s strong
           experience in the industry, which spans over
           almost 30 years, allowed his company to offer
           not only domestic, but retail and commercial
           renovations, as well as new builds right from
           their inception. His core focus has always been
           to ensure that both his teams and contractors
           deliver high quality, uninterrupted construction
           solutions that ensure customers’ objectives are
           met.
           Building contracts can quickly become
           problematic if stringent measures are not in
           place and managed on a daily basis. If the
           contractor, any contractor, involved on a site   extremely competitive quotations to lure the   commercial interior refurbishments as well
           does not deliver, the knock-on effect can easily   client into signing the deal, only to load extra   as shop fitting for retail outlets. Whatever
           result in delays and unforeseen costs that   costs onto the project under the premise of   the project, Axle Projects offers a full
           have not been budgeted for. Needless to say,   unforeseen challenges. This happens especially   ‘turnkey’ service. This means that every
           this causes tension between the client and the   in the renovation sector where hidden costs   aspect and component of the required
           contractor and the entire project and process   FDQ EH MXVWLÀHG WR DQ XQVXVSHFWLQJ FOLHQW    build can be undertaken by Axle Projects.
           thereafter becomes extremely unpleasant for   Axle Projects ensures that all quotations are   The objective of this is to provide a single
           everyone concerned.                 highly detailed and properly budgeted in terms   point of contact for the client to liaise with.
                                               of scope of work and quantities, and prefers   All aspects of the build are taken care
           With so many variables involved in any one   to discuss and explain in detail what is being   of by professional staff and professional
           project, it would be unrealistic to expect the   offered, ensuring that the client has a full   contractors. This includes architects,
           SURFHVV WR EH FRPSOHWHO\ ÁDZOHVV  $[OH 3URMHFWV   understanding of what they are getting so that   engineers and designers.
           is one of the few companies in the market   there are no costly extra claims along the way.
           that takes pride in keeping their clients up                            Every project and client receives John
           to speed on all aspects, especially during   The process of building is supposed to be fun   Roussouw’s personal attention which is
           home renovations. During the average home   and exciting and clients should always feel   one of the reasons why a company like
           UHQRYDWLRQ  LW LV FRPPRQ WR ÀQG KLGGHQ    that they have been given the best service   Axle Projects is a pleasure to deal with.
           unexpected challenges or ‘inherited defects’ as   and quality once the dust has settled. It is also   Management, staff and sub-contractors
           contractors prefer to call them. What makes the   of utmost importance to alleviate the typical   alike have adopted the attitude of taking
           difference between a project being successful   building strains that are a common experience   pride in their work and being helpful towards
           and a project going sour, is how the building   for clients. Axle Projects has made it their   the client. This attitude, coupled with the
           contractor approaches these issues, reassures   primary focus to ensure exceptional service   honesty and amicability of John, ensures
           the client and keeps the momentum of the   delivery, honest relationships and outstanding   the best possible experience and ultimately
           project in check.                   quality. If an element of the build is not done   the most satisfactory final product that can
                                               SURSHUO\ WKH ÀUVW WLPH  WKH RQO\ RSWLRQ LV WR UHGR   be achieved. This is a rare quality amongst
           A building project is an investment, both in   it and Axle Projects insists on this, regardless of   building contractors.
           time and money, for all parties. During this joint   the resulting costs to the company.
           investment, it is important that the relationship is                    For more information contact 078 357 7342;
           well maintained long after the project is complete.   Axle Projects not only builds in the   email: info@axleprojects.co.za or visit
           The key to this success is ensuring that honesty   domestic sector, it is also very active with   www.axleprojects.co.za
           a and trust are top of mind throughout the process.
            noth
           Another area where clients get caught
           out, is o                                            ”  Client satisfaction
           out, is on the initial costing of the project.
           So often, building contractors produce
           So often
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