SA Construction Leaders Comment on R1.3 Trillion Earmarked for Local Infrastructure – Numerous Challenges
The South African government's commitment to infrastructure development - with an estimated R1.3 trillion earmarked for public infrastructure projects over the next three years...
City Engages Public On Vision For Proposed Mixed-Use Development In Pinelands
The City of Cape Town’s Economic Growth Directorate extends its appreciation to residents and stakeholders who attended the public engagement meeting on Wednesday, 26...
PPC to build a new R3-billion integrated cement plant in the Western Cape
THE leading Southern African supplier of cement and related products, PPC, has signed a memorandum of agreement with Sinoma Overseas Development Company for the...
Upgrade of Muizenberg beachfront under way
The refurbishment of the Muizenberg beachfront commences this week. The informal gravel parking area along the railway line on the western side of Surfer’s...
MyCiTi construction work heading to Claremont and Kenilworth
The City of Cape Town will commence with the construction work related to the roll-out of the MyCiTi bus service to Claremont within the...
Premier hands over George building collapse disaster investigation report to SA Police Service
Last week Premier Alan Winde officially handed over the report containing the structural engineering findings from the independent investigation commissioned by the Western Cape...
Things are looking up for construction in 2025
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DHL Stadium wins a Gold International Award
THE IPMA, one of the world’s leading project management bodies, bestows these awards on projects demonstrating outstanding performance and innovation.
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Welded mesh adds a novel Gabion dimension
The traditional role of gabions in constructing engineered systems, like mass gravity retaining walls, is now increasingly crossing over into parallel applications outside the...
The Concrete Manufacturers Association Award
South Africa’s top precast concrete producers are equal to the world’s best; a bold statement but true. The evidence for this observation can be...
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