01
Open it properly.
Existing walls and finishes were removed so the room, pipe routes and adjoining space could be understood before new work was hidden.
ERS renovations / Durban North
Built fromthe pipesout.
Bathrooms, kitchens and living spaces planned around the work that has to perform after the beautiful finishes go in.
BathroomsKitchensOutdoor livingWaterproofingFinishing
01The standard
The finish gets the attention. The hidden work earns it.
1964Family plumbing experience carried into every renovation.
03Generations of practical building and plumbing knowledge.
01Accountable ERS team from the first conversation to the finish.
Main bathroom / Durban North
Strip back.
Replan.
Rebuild.
A proper transformation is more than the final photograph. It is the sequence of opening, understanding, rerouting, sealing and finishing.
01of 03 / renovation stages
02
Build the system.
Plumbing positions, falls, access, waterproofing and the final fixture layout were resolved while changes were still possible.
03
Finish with intent.
Clean lines, aligned fixtures and practical storage complete the room without losing sight of maintenance and daily use.
Kitchen / Glen Anil
Open the room. Make it work.
The old dividing wall came out. The plumbing, waste routes, sink position, cabinetry and final surfaces had to come back together as one coherent room.
Drag to inspect the change
Outdoor living / Durban North
Turn outside into a room.
A covered pergola, built-in braai counter, lighting, finishing and the pool-facing layout were handled as one joined-up renovation.
What ERS coordinates
One renovation. One joined-up sequence.
01+
Plumbing alterations
New supplies, wastes, fixture points and routes planned before closing up.
02+
Bathrooms
Layout changes, baths, showers, toilets, basins, mixers and visible finishing.
03+
Kitchens
Sinks, prep bowls, appliance points, wastes and plumbing around cabinetry.
04+
Waterproofing and tiling
The sealed layer and finished surface considered as part of the same system.
05+
Walls and ceilings
Openings, drywalling, skimming, painting and practical service access.
06+
Outdoor spaces
Braai areas, entertainment spaces and the plumbing that ties them together.
The unseen work decides how the finished room performs.
Understand
Walk the space, understand the problem and identify what should stay, move or be opened.
Plan
Resolve fixture positions, pipe routes, drainage, access and the finish sequence before committing.
Build
Carry out the hidden systems work, test it and coordinate the layers that follow.
Finish
Align the visible work, complete the room and leave practical access where it matters.
Start with the space
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