Controlling crazing of concrete floors
UNSIGHTLY craze cracking of concrete floors - caused by the shrinkage of the cement paste on the surface – can generally be prevented by...
SAIEE, serving engineers since 1909
FORMED in 1909, The South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE), a voluntary non-profit association, has grown to approximately 6 000 engineering professionals. Our...
Managing construction waste is part of a greener future
CLIMATE change is now everyone’s concern, and Concor’s efforts to operate more efficiently and sustainably include the way it deals with its construction waste.
According...
Cementing a reputation
CEMENT producer Métier’s shift into the Western Cape market could not have been better timed.
CBN reported in August that the group – controlled by...
Adidas SA opens its most sustainable retail space at V&A
Adidas South Africa is opening its most sustainable retail space at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town on Friday, 29 October. Taking inspiration from...
Small and medium general building confidence at highest level in three years
Activity is being driven partly by the rebuilding of infrastructure damaged in the July unrest.
Confidence in the general building sector of the construction industry...
Kwikspace announces shareholder buyout
KWIKSPACE, Africa’s largest supplier of manufactured and rented prefabricated buildings, has been purchased by private equity company AIH Limited, effective 1 September 2021. AIH...
SAICE – promoting a diverse and inclusive industry for future leaders
ENCOURAGING the development of a workforce, which is inclusive and diverse was the key message from the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE)...
City’s new R101m Sir Lowry’s Pass Village housing project on track
The City of Cape Town’s new R101 million Sir Lowry’s Pass Village housing project is making steady progress. The project has commenced with the bulk...
WSP and Golder integration takes shape
IN April 2021, WSP Global Inc. announced the acquisition of Golder, a global consulting firm with over 60-years of experience in providing earth sciences...
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