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 industry
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...
Modular solutions for sports and recreation events
LARGE sports or recreational events often require short-term buildings and facilities for remote offices, administration and support services, clinics, accommodation and more. Kwikspace is...
The original, reversible, hollow-core retaining block
Terraforce presents in this document, material that was developed to guide engineers in designing segmented block retaining walls in accordance with design standards in...
A tool for every occasion
ADENDORFF Machinery Mart is proud to present their 62-piece lifetime guarantee MAC AFRIC toolbox to all Cape Business News Readers. This toolbox is a...
CMA, 49 years young
THE Concrete Manufacturers Association (CMA) continues to represent the precast concrete industry in South Africa and drive high standards of professionalism and quality in...
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