Construction sector waits for game changing action
THE outlook for South Africa’s struggling construction industry remains uncertain, hovering between the massive infrastructure expenditure figures being publicly mooted and the State’s seeming...
Western Cape Industry Forum calls for legislated community engagement to combat construction mafia
The property development and construction industry in the Western Cape is calling for policy implementation across all spheres of government that will ensure all...
Terraforce launches on-line ideas book for inspiration and practical assistance
Concrete Manufacturers Association member, Terraforce, has launched an on-line ideas book to showcase what can be achieved when using the full suite of Terraforce...
Hitachi Construction Machinery begins parts remanufacturing in SA
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. embarks on the production of remanufactured parts for construction machinery, such as medium to large sized hydraulic excavators and...
The state of the WC property development and construction industry
TWO reports launched last year were the bellwether indicators of the state in which the property development and construction sectors now find themselves, and...
Long-term preservative protection for timber
VACSOL® Azure treated timber is treated with Vacsol® Azure wood preservative, which contains new organic insecticides and fungicides and uses white spirits or Kerosol as the medium...
CCSA updates important manual on construction of concrete roads
CEMENT and Concrete SA (CCSA) has published a third and updated version of its highly respected manual, “Concrete Road Construction”, authored by Bryan Perrie...
City’s new one-stop-shop for all development related business
The City of Cape Town is implementing an exciting new portal that will make it significantly easier and convenient for the public and professionals...
Focusing on both rights and obligations – not only rights – will benefit SA’s...
By Ian Massey, Director MDA Consulting
South Africa’s construction sector is facing strong headwinds, not least of which is the loadshedding currently causing havoc in...
Unhydrated cement the key to effective concrete recycling
WITH the concrete industry globally determined to become more sustainable, increased consideration is being given to the recycling of concrete, says John Roxburgh, senior...
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