Websites for builders & contractors
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Live Just1 customer sites: walters.just1.co.za · kdynamics.co.za · grgroupsolutions.just1.co.za · rentarenovator.co.za · frfzprojects.just1.co.za · benilam.just1.co.za · hobs-the-builder.just1.co.za · BrickbyBrick.Elevations PTY LTD · Ba Chulaukes Construction
What’s the best way for a small building company in South Africa to get a website?
Most small builders need one page that shows finished jobs, the areas they work in and their NHBRC or cidb details, with a WhatsApp button for quote requests. Just1 builds that over WhatsApp for R97 once-off, with a preview within 24 hours and the first 3 months online included, then R97 every 3 months, or R199/month with your own .co.za and changes on WhatsApp. If you want a separate page for each service, freelancers charge from R999 once-off and agencies from R1,990.
Compare the options and pricesOne-page websites for builders and contractors
- Your services: building, renovations, roofing, paving, pools, whatever you do
- Photos of finished jobs, before and after
- The areas you work in
- Tap-to-call and WhatsApp buttons for quote requests
- Customer testimonials, if you have them
Option 1
R97 once-off
On yourbusiness.just1.co.za. 3 months hosting included, then R97 every 3 months.
Option 2
⭐ RecommendedR199/month, no R97 fee
Your own yourbusiness.co.za and email. WhatsApp us changes anytime. Cancel anytime, or R1,990/year.
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Website options for builders and contractors in South Africa
Compiled by Just1, which sells one of these options. Prices checked 29 September 2026 on each provider’s own website; if one has changed, tell us on WhatsApp.
What each option costs and who it suits
| Option | Examples and prices | Good for | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Google listing | Good for: Every builder. Clients find you on Maps and read your reviews there. | Watch out for: No room for a proper gallery of finished jobs or your registration details. Link it to a website. | |
| DIY website builder (South African) |
HostAfrica AI Builder: R29/month for the first year, then R96.67/month |
Good for: You or someone in the office has time to build and update it. | Watch out for: After the first year it is R96.67/month, and uploading project photos is up to you. |
| DIY website builder (international) |
WordPress.com Personal: US$4/month billed yearly Hostinger Website Builder: US$2.99/month if you prepay 48 months, renews at US$10.99/month Wix, Squarespace, GoDaddy: see their sites (the price shown depends on your country) |
Good for: You want big photo galleries and many pages you manage yourself. | Watch out for: Billed in US dollars. The lowest prices need a long prepay. |
| Freelancer, once-off | Good for: You want separate pages for building, roofing, paving or pools. | Watch out for: Ask who hosts it and what adding new project photos costs. | |
| Web design agency |
New Perspective Design: R1,990 to R16,900 once-off, hosting from R250/month after |
Good for: A contractor chasing larger tenders who wants SEO, several pages and a brand. | Watch out for: Costs thousands once-off, plus monthly hosting. |
| Just1 (us) |
R97 once-off: one page on yourbusiness.just1.co.za, first 3 months online included, then R97 every 3 months R199/month (or R1,990/year), no R97 fee: your own .co.za and email, changes on WhatsApp |
Good for: You’re on site all day and want your photos, areas and registration numbers on one page, done over WhatsApp. | Watch out for: One page only. No project portal or online payments. Changes after delivery are included only on R199/month. |
Weighing up Wix, Shopify or WordPress too? Our guide to the best website builders in South Africa compares them on first-year cost in rand.
What SA customers do online when they need a builder
Figures from the NHBRC, cidb, Absa and Google Trends on how South African homeowners choose and check a builder, and when they start looking.
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The NHBRC tells homeowners to look at your past work
The NHBRC’s own checklist tells people to inspect homes the builder has already finished and to talk to past clients before signing. A photo gallery of finished jobs and a few words from past clients on your site let them start that check before they phone you.
Source: NHBRC, Know Your Rights
Registration is checked online
Anyone in the business of building homes must register with the NHBRC and renew every year, and the NHBRC tells people to verify a builder’s registration first, by phone or on its website. The cidb doesn’t issue certificates at all: clients check a contractor’s grading on its online register. Put your numbers on your site.
Source: NHBRC, Online Services; NHBRC, 17 August 2017; cidb, Register of Contractors
More registered builders to choose from
The NHBRC registered 4 499 new home builders in 2024/25, up from 3 690 the year before and 3 535 in 2022/23. More builders means more quotes on the table, and the ones with photos and clear areas are easier to shortlist.
Source: NHBRC Annual Report 2024/2025
Homeowners still want to renovate
In Absa’s Q2 2026 survey, 76% of homeowners felt positive about renovating, down from 82% in Q1 2026. Of the positive group, 57% said renovating adds value to the property and 45% said it improves security. Show those kinds of jobs on your site.
Pools and roofs have opposite seasons
On Google Trends, “swimming pool” searches in South Africa average 75.4 in December and 17.6 in June. “Roofing” runs the other way: highest in June (83.3) and lowest in December (58.3), from 2022 to 2025. Get your site up before your busy months, not during them.
Source: Google Trends, “swimming pool”, ZA, 2022 to 2025; Google Trends, “roofing”, ZA, 2022 to 2025
Search is the first stop for research
When South African internet users research a brand, 57.9% use search engines and 41.5% go to the business’s own website. If a neighbour gives them your name, a search is usually the next step. Your site is what they find.
Builder sites we built
Walters Pool and Construction
walters.just1.co.zaA pool builder based in Shakaskraal, working in Ballito, Stanger/KwaDukuza and along the KZN North Coast. The page covers new pools, repairs, cleaning, equipment and building work, with a gallery of their pools. A small form builds a WhatsApp message from the customer’s area, the service and what they are seeing. The about section shows the company registration number, VAT number and director, and says the business that came before it has worked on pools since 2020.
Kinetic Dynamics
kdynamics.co.zaA Pretoria team that does geysers plus CCTV, garage doors, safety gates and full home inspections. The site explains how they work: an inspection, then a job card with costs before any work starts. Quote requests go to WhatsApp with the message already typed, trading hours are in the header, and a map shows their area around Pretoria.
GR Group Solutions
grgroupsolutions.just1.co.zaA property maintenance company in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), going since 2019. The page lists roofing and waterproofing, renovations, rising damp, painting and insurance reinstatement work for homes, businesses and complexes, with a section for trustees and body corporates. Quote requests go to WhatsApp or a call, and a long review from a client names the owner and the site supervisor.
Rent A Renovator
rentarenovator.co.zaA renovation and property maintenance team based in Fourways, working mainly in Fourways and Randburg and across Gauteng. The page lists building and renovations, painting, plastering and waterproofing, roofing, electrical work and 24-hour maintenance, each with its own quote button. A four-step process runs from free consultation to final inspection, every job is owner-supervised, and quote requests go to WhatsApp or a call.
FRFZPROJECTS Pty Ltd
frfzprojects.just1.co.zaA construction, renovation and flooring company serving the Western Cape. The page leads with epoxy flooring and lists polished concrete, high-gloss, polyurethane, pigment screed and self-leveling screed finishes, plus construction and renovation work, with galleries of floors and building jobs. It shows 15+ years’ experience, 100+ jobs done and the company registration number, and quote requests go to WhatsApp or a call.
Benilam Construction and Projects
benilam.just1.co.zaA construction, renovation and property maintenance company in Roodekop, Germiston, working since February 2022 for residential, commercial and industrial clients. The page groups its services: new buildings and renovations, roofing and waterproofing, maintenance and repairs, plumbing, electrical and steel work, and paving and landscaping. It lists Germiston, Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni, Boksburg and Kempton Park, shows the CIPC registration number, and quote requests go to WhatsApp or a call.
Hobs the Builder
hobs-the-builder.just1.co.zaA building business based in Saldanha on the West Coast, offering construction, tiling and paving across South Africa. The page lists residential and commercial builds and structural works, floor and wall tiling for bathrooms and kitchens, and paving for driveways, patios and pavements, with photos from its own jobs. A quick form opens WhatsApp with the type of work, project location and details already filled in, and customers can also call or email.
BrickbyBrick.Elevations PTY LTD
A mobile construction, renovation and plumbing team in Sasolburg, working across the Vaal Triangle including Zamdela, Vanderbijlpark, Vereeniging and Vaalpark. The page lists building, plastering, tiling, painting, PVC ceilings, roof painting and waterproofing with “from” prices per square metre, plus plumbing with an R250 call-out, rubble removal and bin hire, garage doors, gardening and paving. It shows a 3-month guarantee on work and 5 years on roof painting, says an invoice and contract are provided, and quote requests go to WhatsApp or a call.
Ba Chulaukes Construction
A building contractor in Limpopo, registered since 2018 and holding an NHBRC certificate. The page leads with decks, paving, swimming pools and water features, each with a photo, and also lists thatch roofs for lodges and homes. It names Bela Bela, Polokwane, Vaalwater, Verena, Witbank and Pretoria as service areas, gives a completed project reference in Vaalwater, and quote requests go to WhatsApp or a call.
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Send your details and photos on WhatsApp.
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What to send us on WhatsApp
- Your business name and the work you take on: new builds, additions, renovations, roofing, paving, pools
- The suburbs and towns you work in, and how far you travel
- Photos of finished jobs, with before and after shots where you have them
- Your NHBRC registration number, cidb grading or company registration number
- The number for calls, your WhatsApp number and an email address if you have one
- A few lines from past clients you have permission to use
- Your logo and colours, and links to your Facebook or Instagram page
Website questions from builders and contractors
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