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Stellenbosch Municipality calls for the nomination of suitably qualified members of the public to serve for a term of three (3) years as a member of the Stellenbosch Municipality Conservation Advisory Committee, as prescribed in Section 249(1) of the Stellenbosch Municipality Zoning Scheme Bylaw 2019. The closing date for nomination is 16 September 2022 at …
Heritage Resources Management Presented online: 23 – 30 August 2022 (mornings only) Presented by Dr Stephen Townsend Course fee: R8 900 Validated by UCT for SACAP: 3 CPD Category 1 Points HRM BROCHURE __________________________________________________________________________________________ Guidelines for Improved Land Administration Presented online, 22 – 31 August 2022 (Mon, Wed and Fri only) Presented by Dr Simon Hull …
CIfA Newsflash 39/2022 | Two CPD Courses offered online by UCT Read More »
The School of Explorative Architecture (RF) NPC is an independent and non-profit school of architecture in Cape Town. We started teaching 18 students this year on our three-year Bachelor of Architectural Studies degree accredited with the Council on Higher Education. We are provisionally registered until 31 December 2024 with the Department of Higher Education and …
CIfA Newsflash 38/2022 | Note from the School of Explorative Architecture [SEA] Read More »
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The published final Guideline for Professional Fees Board Notice 307 of 2022 can be downloaded here.
Dear CIfA Members Call for comments on spatial and environmental plans guiding development and land use in Cape Town The City of Cape Town is calling on residents, business owners, and all other interested and affected parties to comment on the eight draft integrated district spatial development frameworks (DSDFs) and environmental management frameworks (EMFs); and …
Marx Mupariwa [Table Bay District Manager] wants to be more pro-active and to help avoid/reduce the numerous to-and-froing of refused/not cleared letters relating to building plans. Please see his formal “invitation” to the city’s architects below. He is happy that CIfA issues this to our members. Architects who submit building plans on complex projects or …
CIfA Newsflash 33/2022 | Message from Marx Mupariwa [Table Bay District Manager] Read More »
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Dear CIfA Member The SA Institute of Architects (SAIA) is ramping up its initiative to get the plan approvals process across the country improved and has formulated a ThinkTank Group that will meet again soon to discuss the various issues. Proposed Items for Discussion: 1. Document solution system Industry owned and managed (Not a Municipal …
CIfA Newsflash 31/2022 | National Plan Submission (Building Control Offices) Read More »
The Cape Institute for Architecture occasionally receives applications for the appointment of suitable practitioners in regard to building industry disputes. We are currently updating our lists of persons eligible for appointment by the President as Arbitrators, Mediators, Adjudicators and as Expert Witnesses and invite members to submit applications for inclusion on this panel. Members interested …
CIfA Newsflash 29/2022 | CIfA Dispute Resolution Panel 2022/2023 Read More »
Dear Members Below is a link to an article by Jonathan Katzenellenbogen on the activities of criminal syndicates that might be of interest. Thirty Percent – the rise of construction mafias – Daily Friend
Dear Members We hope everyone is doing well under the circumstances. We have been approached by the CPUT Architectural Technology Third Year Team, in relation to work placements for their Third Year Students. These students are typically required to spend a minimum of 18 weeks in practice form the 18th July to 15th December. Our …
Presentation 1Heritage in the Helderberg and Winelands areasDiscussionDesign considerations when dealing with Heritage buildingsConsiderations and Processes when submitting Heritage ApplicationsWorking with local Heritage Conservation bodies, and what they contribute Presentation 2Value for BuildingsOverviewManaging waterflowsHistoryServicesCistern & Actuator overview with latest releasesBuilding drainage – The Space Gaining systemCeramics & Furniture with latest releasesTouchless solutions VENUE: Babette’s Bakery, …
CIfA Newsflash 03/2022 | Helderberg Chapter CPD Presentation Read More »