Category: News
IS 2026 SOUTH AFRICA’S YEAR OF WATER RESILIENCE?
South Africa has shown that it can respond decisively to national crises. Just a few years ago, electricity blackouts threatened the country’s economi [...]
SAFETY WINNERS AT MBA AWARDS
Concor’s safety culture was in the spotlight at the recent Master Builders Association (MBA) North regional safety competition with the company winnin [...]
TACKLING MENTAL HEALTH IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Mental health pressures across South Africa continue to rise. For those working in construction this is exacerbated by long hours, high-risk environme [...]
CONCRETE ROOF TILES: ENDURING BEAUTY AND FUNCTION IN SOUTH AFRICAN HOUSING
As South Africa continues to address the growing demand for affordable housing one aspect of development that often goes unnoticed but plays a vital r [...]
THE CONCRETE SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN AFRICA IS GROWING
It is remarkable to reflect on how quickly the past 13 months have passed since the launch of the Concrete Society of Southern Africa NPC on 26 August [...]
MAJOR SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECT LAUNCHED
Saint-Gobain Africa and Ireland have joined forces with the Mellon Educate School Building Project to transform education infrastructure at two local [...]
PROPERTY INVESTMENT LIKELY TO SURGE AS SOUTH AFRICA RECEIVES CREDIT RATINGS UPGRADE
South Africa has received its first credit ratings upgrade in two decades, a move that property developers believe will significantly strengthen inves [...]
BUILDING THE FUTURE OF GREEN INDUSTRIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Located on a previously neglected site devoid of indigenous vegetation and biodiversity, Arterial Industrial Estate in Blackheath, Cape Town is a beac [...]
MANUFACTURER UPGRADES STRATEGIC EQUIPMENT
Leading South African manufacturer of precast concrete products and paving solutions, Bosun, has announced a major investment to upgrade its German-en [...]
MUNICIPALITIES MUST INSURE WHAT THEY BUILD
In April 2022, heavy rains caused catastrophic flooding in KwaZulu-Natal, claiming over 400 lives and damaging infrastructure and homes. The eThekwini [...]