Tag: borehole inspection
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Boreholes, Water, and Septic Systems: What Every Rural Buyer Should Know
Introduction Water and wastewater systems are among the most critical components of rural properties in Stilbaai, Heidelberg, Riversdale, and Witsand. Many buyers underestimate the complexity and risk associated with boreholes, pumps, water storage, and septic systems. Failure to assess these properly can lead to unexpected repair costs, reduced water availability, and environmental hazards. As a…
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Pre-Purchase Rural Property Audits: Why Buyers in Stilbaai, Heidelberg, Riversdale, and Witsand Need Them
Introduction Buying a rural property in the Western Cape can be exciting, but it also carries unique risks. Unlike urban homes, rural properties often include independent infrastructure such as solar panels, battery banks, boreholes, water tanks, pumps, and septic systems. Many buyers make the mistake of assuming that these systems are in good condition—or that…