{"id":102978,"date":"2017-10-16T13:53:19","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T11:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africas-number-one-startup-simplifies-home-renovations\/"},"modified":"2017-10-16T13:53:19","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T11:53:19","slug":"south-africas-number-one-startup-simplifies-home-renovations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africas-number-one-startup-simplifies-home-renovations\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa\u2019s number one startup simplifies home renovations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/south-africas-number-one-startup-simplifies-home-renovations\/\">South Africa\u2019s number one startup simplifies home renovations<\/a>: <\/p>\n<p>From South African winner to new brand identity \u2013 Kandua is an online marketplace that makes it simple for the South African homeowner to transform their home and make urgent repairs using reputable and reliable contractors. Originally known as IDWork, Kandua won the South African Seedstars competition in 2016 for the most promising startup, and today it has a thriving database of vetted, reviewed and tested independent professionals. As part of its drive to keep things simple, the company has rebranded and redesigned its online platform so users have a seamless experience from start to finish.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have designed Kandua as an easy to use platform that helps people to simplify their lives,\u201d,\u201d says Kandua co-founder Arjun Khoosal. \u201cBroken geyser? We can connect you to a reliable plumber in your area. Broken door? We\u2019ve got the expert for you. Unexpected weather damage? We have contractors ready to step in and get your home ready for the next weather warning. Say goodbye to horror stories and hello to the perfect home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Homeowners can go online using their mobile device or laptop and search for a professional contractor using an interface that\u2019s been designed to be as effortless as possible. The platform is tailored towards making South Africans lives simple, after all everything else is complicated enough.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s be honest, doing home repairs and maintenance introduces that you never knew existed,\u201d says Khoosal. \u201cOur contractors live this life every day and it\u2019s a good chance they\u2019ve got your solution. Kandua gives you the backup you need to fix your problems. Any job, any size, done.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to providing a searchable database of reliable contractors, Kandua has a seamless payment and quoting system built in. Users can get quotes and pay online, all from the comfort of their desk, and they are connected to their chosen contractors through SMS and WhatsApp to make communication as easy as possible. 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