Guidelines concerning the Asbestos Inventory and Workplan
According to the Asbestos Abatement Regulations 2020, employers and property owners had until the end of May 2022 to compile asbestos inventories if it...
Concor at the forefront of “Green” construction
When it comes to care for the environment, there can be few contractors around with the track record of Concor, which has shown its...
SANRAL appoints DBSA to deliver on cancelled tenders
The Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula, and the Board of the South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has announced that an agreement...
ESG considerations for construction and design companies
AS well as the ‘embodied carbon’ of buildings, which are the emissions associated with their overall construction and its supply chain, the built environment...
Is the construction industry ready for 3D printing?
WITH around 20 per cent of South Africa’s urban households living in informal settlements, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent announcement that government is to pilot...
Continuation of riverine rehabilitation and remedial activity at the River Club site
Remedial work has commenced on the River Club site in Observatory, Cape Town. This follows the rehabilitation work that commenced last month on the...
Supply chain risks need to be built into construction contracts
Current logistical bottlenecks present high risks for contractors in completing capital projects, for miners and other industries, and they need to protect themselves against...
Abrasive solutions for the construction industryÂ
CONSTRUCTION projects range from large scale green energy installations, to smaller at home DIY and general maintenance projects with a further classification into buildings,...
How digital services help deliver exceptional building performance
ALTHOUGH there are varying opinions about the strategies building owners and managers should employ to recover from the effects of the pandemic, its structural...
Longest roof span covered by single metal corrugated sheet
MACSTEEL, in partnership with Tate & Nicholson, Fortress, Pick n Pay and WBHO, recently broke the world record for the longest roof span covered...
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