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Firewood Deliveries in Cape Town
Chilly Weather? We’ve Got Your Firewood Covered! As the winter cold fronts roll into Cape Town, keeping your home warm and cosy becomes a top priority. Over the last few weeks, many of our clients [...]
Recent Garapa Wood Decking Installation in Cape Town
A Real Customer Experience with Cape Decking When a Cape Town homeowner recently had a new Garapa deck installed, they took the time to leave this feedback: "I'm very happy with the installation of [...]
Kikuyu Grass: Why It Holds Up Better Than Almost Any Other Lawn in South Africa
A Lawn That Actually Copes With South African Conditions If you have ever tried to keep a lawn looking decent through a Cape Town summer, you will know it is not always easy. Water restrictions, [...]
Underfloor Heating Cape Town: What You Need to Know Before You Install
Underfloor Heating in Cape Town Explained If you have been considering underfloor heating for your home or development, you are not alone. More Cape Town homeowners, architects, and property developers are choosing underfloor heating [...]
Solar Panels Price South Africa: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know in 2026
Solar Panels Price South Africa: What you need to know Solar panels have moved from a luxury addition to a practical necessity for South African homeowners. With Eskom tariffs climbing and load shedding still [...]
Water Filtration System For Home
Water Filtration System For Home Access to clean, safe drinking water is no longer something homeowners can take for granted. With aging infrastructure, water shortages, and contamination concerns becoming more common, installing a Water [...]
Timber Decking Cost Calculator – Get An Instant Estimate
Timber Decking Costs Cape Town: If you’re planning a new deck, the first question is always the same - how much is this going to cost? Timber decking prices in Cape Town range from R1,700 [...]
The Hidden Truth About Water Quality
Water Quality: The Hidden Truth Water quality is often judged by how clear water looks or how it tastes, but true water quality goes much deeper than surface-level impressions. Bottled water is widely seen as a cleaner, safer [...]
Recent Garapa Wooden Gate Installation
Another Wooden Gate made from Garapa wood recently installed - making an ugly wall pretty again ; ) Garapa is a medium-density hardwood with a smooth, uniform texture. Its natural resistance to pests, rot, [...]
Decking Prices – What Effects The Cost Of A Deck
Key Factors That Influence Decking Pricing and Decking Costs Per m² When comparing quotes for wooden decking or outdoor structures, understanding the cost drivers is essential. Calculating the true wooden decking price per m² [...]
Latte Wooden Fencing Wall Wrap Installation
We recently installed a Latte Fencing Wall Wrap. This is latte fencing following the contour of the wall. What Is Wooden Latte Fencing? Wooden latte fencing is a slatted or louvered timber fence made [...]
What Are Hardwood Floorboards? Pricing, Wood Types & Options
Hardwood floorboards remain one of the most popular choices for homeowners looking for durability, elegance, and long-term value. Whether you are comparing hardwood flooring prices or deciding between solid hardwood and engineered wooden flooring, understanding [...]
The Complete Guide to Hydronic Underfloor Heating & Heat Pumps for Large-Scale Installations
Hydronic Underfloor Heating & Heat Pump Solutions for Large-Scale Commercial Projects in South Africa Hydronic underfloor heating paired with high‑efficiency heat pumps offer businesses and large projects in South Africa a powerful way to cut [...]
Understanding Wooden Flooring Pricing & Wood Flooring Types
Wood Flooring Types and Wooden Flooring Pricing in Cape Town When you’re shopping for a new floor, two questions always top the list: What does wooden flooring cost & wooden flooring pricing per square meter. [...]
Stop Overspending on Bottled Water: Switch to a Home Purification System
The True Cost of Bottled Water for Families For many families, bottled water feels like a convenient, safe option. But when you add up what a family of four spends each month, the numbers [...]
Garapa Wood – The Ideal Choice for Wooden Structures in Cape Town
Garapa Wood Is The Best Choice for Premium Pool Decking, Fencing & Pergolas in Cape Town We recently completed an 80 sqm wooden pool deck supplied with Garapa wooden decking. Garapa wood is a [...]
Garapa Wooden Pool Deck Completed
Another recently completed Garapa Wooden Pool deck. At Cape Decking, we take pride in transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful and functional extensions of your home. Our latest project was a stunning Garapa wooden pool deck, [...]
Underfloor Heating Frequently Asked Questions
Underfloor Heating FAQ - Your Questions Answered You may be interested to find out more about our underfloor heating costs in our recent blog post here, [...]
What is the difference between electric vs water underfloor heating systems in South Africa?
Electric vs Water Underfloor Heating Systems The main difference between electric underfloor heating vs water underfloor heating systems lies in how they generate and distribute heat. Electric underfloor heating uses heating mats or cables [...]
Water Quality Testing
Where to Test Your Water Quality in Cape Town How to get your Water Quality Testing done. If you live in Cape Town or the surrounding areas and need to test the quality of your [...]
Wooden Flooring Prices in Cape Town
Wooden Flooring Prices in Cape Town Vinyl, Laminate & Engineered Options When it comes to upgrading your home or office, choosing the right flooring is an important decision. In Cape Town, wooden flooring remains [...]
Underfloor Heating in South Africa – Costs, Benefits & Installation Guide
Everything You Need to Know About Underfloor Heating Costs, Systems & Installation in South Africa Underfloor heating is becoming one of the most popular home comfort solutions in South Africa. With rising electricity costs and [...]
Understanding Water Filtration Levels: What Does R1 to R5 Really Mean?
If you’re researching water filtration systems, you might come across terms like R3, R4, or R5 filters. While these aren't universal standards, many home filtration and reverse osmosis (RO) systems use this terminology to [...]
Get Your Landscaping Roll On Lawn Before The Rains Next Week
Why now is the best time to install roll-on lawn in Cape Town 🌱 With winter rains just around the corner (yes — next week!), now is the perfect time to get your garden [...]
50% Off Double or Single Drawer Bedside Table Set of 2 For Sale
50% Sale On Bedside Tables - Deal Valid On A Set Of 2 Single Drawer Bedside Table Special. This set of 2 Single Drawer Pedestal is now on sale. Was R4999, [...]
