About Building Maintenance
2025/11/22, 12:43:16
About Building Maintenance — Trusted Building & Property Repair Specialists in South Africa
For more than three decades, Building Maintenance has been recognised as one of South Africa’s most reliable and experienced building repair and property maintenance companies. Founded in 1990 and operating from Northcliff, Johannesburg, we deliver high-quality, compliant, and long-lasting construction solutions for homeowners, corporates, insurers, and property professionals nationwide.
Our longstanding reputation is built on reliability, craftsmanship, and a commitment to excellence. Whether we’re repairing storm damage, restoring a commercial facility, or completing a home renovation, our team brings over 35 years of solid building expertise to every project—ensuring quality-driven outcomes and complete client confidence.
Our Journey — Over Three Decades of Service & Growth
Building Maintenance began in 1990 as a small residential contractor serving clients throughout Johannesburg. Through consistent performance and strong industry relationships, the company has grown into one of the country’s most respected maintenance and remedial construction service providers.
As the construction industry evolved, so did our approach. We introduced enhanced project management systems, updated our building methodologies, and embraced new technologies—while maintaining the trustworthy workmanship that has shaped our brand since day one.
Today, Building Maintenance is a nationally recognised organisation, known for our expertise in remedial construction, insurance restoration, and property maintenance across multiple provinces in South Africa.
Our Services — Complete Building & Maintenance Solutions
We provide a broad range of building repair, maintenance, and construction services designed to support residential, commercial, and insurance clients. All work is supervised by trained professionals and completed using SABS-approved materials to guarantee durability.
Roofing & Waterproofing
- Roof leak repairs
- Waterproofing membranes and systems
- Roof replacements
- Damp-proofing and moisture management
- Drainage and water control solutions
Carpentry & Interior Restorations
- Ceilings and suspended systems
- Drywalling and partition structures
- Door installations and repairs
- Interior refurbishment
- Custom carpentry and finishing work
Structural & Specialised Construction
- Steelwork and structural steel components
- Aluminium frames and fittings
- Structural reinforcements and alterations
- Beam and lintel modifications
- Advanced remedial construction
Painting & Protective Coatings
- Exterior and interior painting
- Surface preparation and crack repairs
- Weather-resistant and protective coatings
- Long-lasting property finishes
Plumbing & Electrical Maintenance
- Burst pipes and leaks
- Geyser installations and replacements
- Drainage repairs
- Electrical rewiring and testing
- Compliance certificates and safety checks
Complete Renovation & Remedial Building
- Home alterations and extensions
- Commercial upgrades and refurbishment
- Fire, flood, storm, and structural repair
- Insurance-driven building restoration
Insurance Building Repair Specialists
Building Maintenance works closely with leading South African insurers, assessors, and loss adjusters to handle residential, commercial, and large-loss claims. Our team provides accurate evaluations, professional reporting, and dependable restoration services.
Our insurance projects benefit from:
- Transparent communication
- Detailed technical assessments
- Fair and accurate costing
- Fast mobilisation to site
- Professionalism and safety adherence
- Workmanship that meets regulatory and insurer standards
We understand the urgency of insurance-related repairs and prioritise quick, efficient, and high-standard restoration.
Service Regions Across South Africa
Residential & Commercial Areas
- West Rand
- East Rand
- Northern Johannesburg
- Johannesburg South
- Greater Johannesburg area
Insurance & Large-Loss Coverage
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Limpopo
- Mpumalanga
- North West
- Free State
Our multi-regional reach allows us to support both local maintenance projects and large-scale insurance restorations with consistent, high-quality service.
Compliance, Quality & Accreditation
Building Maintenance is committed to the highest level of industry compliance and professional standards.
Level 1 BEE Contributor
We are proud to support transformation and empowerment within the South African construction sector.
NHBRC Registered
Our registration ensures adherence to national building standards, structural safety, and professional conduct.
SABS-Approved Materials
All construction materials meet South African Bureau of Standards requirements for maximum durability and safety.
Professional On-Site Management
Our project managers oversee:
- Daily site coordination
- Safety and compliance protocols
- Quality control inspections
- Progress tracking
- Workmanship verification
This ensures consistent quality from start to finish.
Meet Our Team
Under the leadership of Director Riaan Kuhn, Building Maintenance has grown into a respected authority in building repairs, restorations, and remedial construction. Riaan brings decades of experience and a strong commitment to professional excellence.
Our multidisciplinary team includes:
- Carpenters
- Roofing & waterproofing technicians
- Electricians and plumbers
- Structural specialists
- Painting and finishing crews
- Project managers
- Site supervisors
- Quality control officers
Together, we ensure reliable results and exceptional service across all project types.
Why Clients Choose Building Maintenance
Clients trust us because we offer:
- More than 35 years of local industry experience
- Strong partnerships with major insurers
- Level 1 BEE status
- NHBRC registration
- Fast response times and efficient delivery
- Professional project supervision
- SABS-approved building materials
- High-quality, reliable workmanship
- Transparent communication and reporting
We are committed to providing dependable, long-lasting building solutions for every client.
Our Promise to You
Every project is delivered with:
- Clear and open communication
- Respectful, trained staff
- Clean and organised working environments
- Superior workmanship and durability
- Transparent timelines and expectations
- Accountability and quality assurance
Your property is in capable, professional hands.
Contact Building Maintenance
If you need professional property repairs, maintenance, or building services, our team is ready to assist.
📍 Address: Swazi Street, Northcliff, Johannesburg
📞 Phone: (011) 679 5128
📧 Email: admin@building-maintenance.co.za | info@building-maintenance.co.za