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Most face bricks decisions go wrong at specification, not at price. Here is the checklist we run through with builders, contractors and homeowners before an order goes in. The short version Specify for the exposure the product actually sees, not the best case. Check compatibility with what your installer already uses. Buy the quantity the

Short answer: R2 to R9, with most of the market sitting near R6. The longer answer is what actually moves that number. What drives the price Brand and specification account for most of the spread — our range runs R2 to R9. Volume changes the rate; contractors buying repeat quantity should be quoted, not charged

Ordering water tanks and filtration short means a second delivery charge. Ordering long means money sitting on site. Here is how to get it right. The short version Work from area or drawing, not from a round number. Add a wastage allowance appropriate to the trade, not a flat ten per cent. Account for breakage

We see the same water tanks and filtration mistakes repeatedly, and every one of them costs more than the saving that caused it. The short version Buying on headline price and paying twice when it fails early. Ordering short and eating a second delivery charge. Ignoring the spec sheet because two products share a name.

Most water tanks and filtration decisions go wrong at specification, not at price. Here is the checklist we run through with builders, contractors and homeowners before an order goes in. The short version Specify for the exposure the product actually sees, not the best case. Check compatibility with what your installer already uses. Buy the

Short answer: R1,999 to R15,488, with most of the market sitting near R4,119. The longer answer is what actually moves that number. What drives the price Brand and specification account for most of the spread — our range runs R1,999 to R15,488. Volume changes the rate; contractors buying repeat quantity should be quoted, not charged

Ordering fasteners and adhesives short means a second delivery charge. Ordering long means money sitting on site. Here is how to get it right. The short version Work from area or drawing, not from a round number. Add a wastage allowance appropriate to the trade, not a flat ten per cent. Account for breakage and

We see the same fasteners and adhesives mistakes repeatedly, and every one of them costs more than the saving that caused it. The short version Buying on headline price and paying twice when it fails early. Ordering short and eating a second delivery charge. Ignoring the spec sheet because two products share a name. Leaving

Most fasteners and adhesives decisions go wrong at specification, not at price. Here is the checklist we run through with builders, contractors and homeowners before an order goes in. The short version Specify for the exposure the product actually sees, not the best case. Check compatibility with what your installer already uses. Buy the quantity

Short answer: R35 to R529, with most of the market sitting near R100. The longer answer is what actually moves that number. What drives the price Brand and specification account for most of the spread — our range runs R35 to R529. Volume changes the rate; contractors buying repeat quantity should be quoted, not charged