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Don't stress. Ask Jess.

Jess provides expert guidance, helps you diagnose maintenance issues, and connect with vetted Pros when expert help is needed.

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4.6 ★ average rating from 85,000+ reviews
Jess
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Hi, I'm Jess. Tell me what's going wrong at home today.
My geyser is leaking and keeps tripping the power.
Sounds like a burst geyser: that needs urgent attention. Start by turning off your water at the main, then we can get you connected with a plumber when you get back
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HOW IT WORKS

From problem to solved, in three steps

No jargon, no endless scrolling. Just tell Jess what you need and let her handle the rest.

1
Tell Jess what's wrong

Chat with your 24/7 home companion in plain language. She listens, pinpoints the real problem and connects you with a vetted Pro.

My kitchen sink is blocked
2
Get connected with a Pro

Skip the scrolling. Jess connects you with top-rated, background-checked qualified experts ready to help near you.

Matched: 4.8★ nearby
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Move forward with certainty

Track your job, get and approve your quote and pay securely in one flow: start to finish, all in one place.

Quote approved
WHAT JESS DOES

Two ways to get help

Whether you simply want to understand what's going on, or you're ready to book, Jess guides you to the next best step.

Book a Pro
GUIDED BOOKING

No generic forms. Jess guides you through a structured diagnostic conversation to scope the job properly before it ever reaches a Pro.

My geyser is making a noise.
A few quick questions to scope it properly:
Is there leaking water?
Is there no hot water?
Is the DB board tripping?
Ask Jess
HOME GUIDANCE

Get expert guidance on improving, maintaining and protecting your home: maintenance, repairs, costs, prevention, and when it's time to get in a Pro.

Protect MaintainImprove
"Why is my geyser leaking?""Do I need an electrician?""What to check before booking a plumber?"

Guidance only — it doesn't replace a qualified inspection where one is needed.

Feel confident every time you book a Pro

We’ve removed the guesswork, the spam, and the stress. Kandua is more than a directory, we’re the only platform that stays with you from the first chat to the final payment.

Vetted for your safety

We do the homework so you don't have to. Every Pro is background-checked, and their qualifications are verified.

AI that actually understands

Stop scrolling through categories. Just describe the problem to Jess in your own words, and she’ll find the right Pro

A perfect match. Zero spam

Your privacy matters. We connect you with a top-rated expert matched specifically to your needs, not a dozen pros competing for your phone number.
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Payments made simple

Approve quotes and pay securely in one flow. No manual EFTs, no hunting for bank details, and no WhatsApping proof of payments.
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TESTIMONIALS

What our clients are saying:

Real reviews from homeowners who found their perfect pro on Kandua.
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5 ★

"Totally satisfied with the service. The recommended company did an excellent job. Work is professional and neat. I'd recommend Kandua to anyone who needs work done.

L. Madubedube
5 ★

"The plumber was efficient, affordable and knowledgeable about his craft, he resolved a blocked drain by replacing the old galvanised p-trap pipe with a new one and left the place spotless after resolving the issue."

T. Matjila
5 ★

"What a pleasant experience. Not only did he respond super fast to my enquiry, but he came out and gave a quote and kept me updated throughout the whole process."

D. Goosen
5 ★

"I recently used Kandua for an electrical project at my home, and I couldn't be more pleased with the results. The entire experience was seamless and stress-free."

George
5 ★

"Great and sufficient service. My Pro did an exceptional job with his team. Work clean and very professional. Highly recommended. First class!"

T. Diedericks
5 ★

"My Pro responded within minutes, since I started the search. He was on time for the appointment. He fixed swimming pool equipment and gave us friendly and professional advice. Highly recommend."

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Pay only via the Pay Now button on Kandua invoices. We can't help with off-platform payments.

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AFTER YOU BOOK

Booked. Matched. Protected

The moment you post, we share your job with vetted and verified Pros near you. Your safety is our biggest priority.

MANAGE YOUR JOB

Your whole job. In one place.

Create a free account, track and manage your job from start to finish: follow each step, approve quotes, pay invoices securely, and keep every document. No more chasing EFTs or wondering what happens next.

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Electrical COC single phase
Cape Town Electrics LTD
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Please settle the deposit so your pro can prepare for the work.

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WHAT YOU CAN DO

Built to keep you in control

Every part of your job lives in your account: visible, secure, and a tap away.

Track every step

Watch your job move from posted, to matched, to completed, with a clear status at each stage.

View & approve quotes

Review your quote and approve it right in the app. No back and forth and no paperwork.

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Pay invoices securely

Pay deposits and invoices securely in one tap. No time-consuming EFTs or strange requests.

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Keep every document

Every quote and invoice stays saved against your job. Revisit or download whenever you need.

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Need a Professional? Let Jess ask a few quick questions, and connect you with a vetted pro to get it done.
Scheduled maintenance

We’re making some improvements

Our marketplace and pro bookings are temporarily unavailable while we roll out a few updates to make Kandua even better for you.

We’re sorry for any inconvenience this may cause, and we appreciate your patience.

Back online

Friday, 5 June 2026

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