Innovation at Paarl Rock
CONSTRUCTION is underway at Paarl Rock, the fifth building in Concor’s 22-hectare Conradie Park development in Cape Town.
Piling for the eight-storey block began in...
Sephaku heads to Western Cape
SEPHAKU Holdings, the cement company that owns Métier and is a joint investor in Sepahku Cement, looks determined to break into the competitive Western...
Readymix quality key to construction success
It is no surprise that cost cutting is the order of the day in the construction sector, but this should not prevent contractors from...
SAIV calls on government to fast-track infrastructure development amid brain drain and economic threat
THE South African government has long hailed infrastructure development as a prominent tool for economic recovery, especially in the context of the coronavirus pandemic....
Admixtures to reduce contractors’ carbon footprint
A new range of admixtures from CHRYSO will further support South African contractors in their efforts to transition towards a low-carbon economy.
The new CHRYSO®...
Smart buildings – your journey can start today
The global pandemic is a large, disruptive force which has impacted the commercial real estate industry and its tenancy. Widely introduced remote and work-from-home...
Prasa set to spend R3 billion to restore Cape Town’s central line
Over the years, Cape Town’s railway lines have been riddled with cable theft and infrastructure problems, particularly the central line. However, this is all...
The Ridge: Cape Town’s latest green-rated building
Incorporating advanced sustainable building technology and blue-sky thinking, The Ridge joins the V&A Waterfront's portfolio of sustainable developments with Green Star accreditation.
Other buildings in...
Bridge with largest precast beams in Western Cape
A range of CHRYSO products contributed to the success of a bridge project near the historic city of Paarl in South Africa, involving the...
Trust, respect, support underpins success at Msikaba
THE breath-taking Msikaba bridge in the Eastern Cape demands not just an excellent result, but also a collaborative process that engages local communities and...
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