
A passionate self-governing institute that believes in loyalty and honesty towards its members and the profession and subscribes to the principles of fairness and transparency in all its activities and conducts with the vision to stimulate the expression of design and the application of technology in architecture.


Free State, Northern Cape and North West
REGIONAL CHAPTERS
KIMBERLEY
Leroy Arendse
E-mail: freestate@saiat.org.za
Cell: 073 228 2402
NAMAKWALAND
Martin Dippenaar
E-mail: dippenaar@DDDesign.co.za
Cell: 074 0929 584

LEROY ARENDSE
Regional Chairperson
Leroy was born in Kimberley but raised in a small mining town called Orapa in Botswana. He is a Senior Architectural Technologist who obtained his BTech Degree at Cape Peninsula University of Technology. He runs a small practice in Kimberley, Northern Cape.
He is married and has two sons. He enjoys camping, adventure biking and is an avid Vespa enthusiast.
He joined SAIAT in 2008 and became actively involved with SAIAT in 2020. He is the SAIAT regional chairperson for the Free State, Northern Cape & North West region and Kimberley Chapter chair-person.