Seven major road upgrades in Cape Town stopped by mafias
AT least seven major transport infrastructure projects in the City of Cape Town to the tune of R58.6 million, ranging from the construction of new...
Refinery interchange – construction progressing
SINCE July 2021, well-established Cape contractor Haw & Inglis Construction has been proceeding apace on the upgrade of Cape Town’s Refinery interchange, supported by...
Afrimat acquire Lafarge SA
AFRIMAT have acquired Lafarge South Africa Holdings (Pty) Ltd ("LSA"), including all its subsidiaries ("LSA Group"), subject to the fulfilment of conditions precedent relating...
Cape Town to complete SA’s largest sewer upgrade by 2025
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis on Thursday, 29 June, inspected progress on the R715 million Cape Flats Bulk Sewer upgrade which will benefit 300...
City welcomes final settlement of River Club matter
The City of Cape Town has accepted a settlement offer by the Observatory Civil Association for the complete and final cessation of all legal...
CCSA guidelines on the safe usage of cement and concrete
AS with many building materials, there are noteworthy potential risks involved in handling or working with cement or cement mixes, says Bryan Perrie, CEO...
Precast-concrete technology for reservoir upgrade
VHEMBE District Municipality has harnessed the many benefits of precast concrete to deliver critical infrastructure faster than would be possible using conventional cast-in-place methods....
Colour is back
THEY say that if you wait around long enough, every trend returns. Coloured bathroomware is back – but forget the era of lava lamps...
Private developers buoyant in Western Cape
Robin Hayes, Cape Business News Editor
Amid the general doom and gloom in the construction sector nationally, it is reassuring that some private developers are...
Sunningdale developments on track with completion of major intersection
IN preparation for the construction of residential, community housing and commercial developments in Sunningdale Phases 12A, 13 and 14 - opposite the Table Bay...
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