Author: Staff Writer
WEST RAND TRUCK STORE OPENS ITS DOORS
TruckStore, a division of Daimler Truck Southern Africa (DTSA), today announced the opening of its new West Rand facility, reaffirming its long-term c [...]
DIESEL PRICE CRISIS HASTENS THE ENTRY OF ELECTRIC LOADERS
The South African concrete industry has become increasingly exposed to global energy shocks with the latest escalation of conflict in the Middle East [...]
COLLOIDAL SILICA: AN EASIER, CLEANER, TOUGHER ALTERNATIVE TO SILICA FUME
Africa faces unique construction challenges. These include sulphate-rich soils and groundwater in mining areas, coastal chlorides, variable quality ag [...]
BOOM TIME MAY BE COMING
South Africa is heading into one of its biggest construction periods in decades. At the South Africa Infrastructure Investment Summit in May 2026, Pre [...]
LIDAR OFFERS CERTAINTY WHEN ITS NEEDED
People often think LiDAR scanning is simply a more advanced way to measure a building. According to Edward de Jager, Head of Operations at BPAS Archit [...]
ROCLA INTRODUCES THE SQUARE MANHOLE
Manholes are traditionally expected to be round in shape, but industrial sectors such as electrical, plumbing, fibre optic networks, infrastructure, i [...]
MANUFACTURER EXPANDS DIGITAL DESIGN CAPABILITIES
Building Information Modelling (BIM) continues to reshape the way building professionals design construction projects and is leading manufacturers to [...]
CONSTRUCTION BAROMETER HIGHLIGHTS RESILIENCE IN AFRICA
Saint-Gobain has launched the 4th edition of its global Sustainable Construction Barometer, offering fresh insights into how citizens, industry stakeh [...]
THE 2026 AFRICA CONSTRUCTION LAW AWARD WINNERS
The Africa Construction Law Annual Gala Dinner and Awards to recognise individuals, firms and organisations that have demonstrated outstanding leaders [...]
REGULATION EQUALS PREDICTABILITY
Why appropriate regulation protects South Africa’s building industry
Calls to reduce ‘red tape’ in South Africa’s building sector have become in [...]