Achievements by newly-launched CCSA
CEMENT & Concrete SA (CCSA), launched on March 1 this year, following the amalgamation of The Concrete Institute (TCI), Concrete Society of Southern Africa...
Inclusionary housing: addressing the elephants in the room
COMMENTS recently closed on the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) draft Inclusionary Housing Policy Framework.
One of the organisations that have delivered comment on the WCG’s...
Cape Town approves a further R3,6bn worth of building plans
Between May 1 and July 15 2021, the City of Cape Town approved a further R3,6bn in building application approvals, leading to a total...
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...
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