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Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998)

Home Builder Grading System

Chapter Five : Grading Categories

 

 

5.1 Based on the outcome of calculations done in accordance with the Key Performance Indicators set out in Chapter 2 above and the additional criteria set out in Chapter 4 home builders shall be placed in one of the following categories:
a) Grade A: for home builders who score 95% or above;
b) Grade B: for home builders who score 80% or above, but less than 95%;
c) Grade C: for homebuilders who score 50% or above, but less than 80%;
d) Grade D: for homebuilders who score less than 50%;
e) Grade U: for home builders who have been registered for a time less than the period determined by the Council and have thus not built sufficient track record on which their performance can be judged.

 

5.2 A home builder who qualifies to be in categories "A" or "B" but does not meet the additional criteria as stipulated in Chapter 4 above will automatically be awarded a "C" grade.

 

5.3 A home builder who has not renewed annual membership with the Council at least once over a period of three years prior to the year of grading will automatically be awarded a "D" grade.

 

5.4 A home builder who has failed to pay any other fees prescribed by Council will automatically be awarded a "D" grade.