Category: News
WOMEN EMPOWERED IN SOUTH AFRICA’S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
A new training initiative by PMI and CIDB equips female entrepreneurs with global project management skills to lead, build, and inspire.
A powerfu [...]
AN ARCHITECT’S DILEMMA: ENSURING PRINTS REFLECT DESIGN INTENT
In architecture, precision isn’t just a preference, it’s a necessity. A single miscalculated dimension, a misaligned scale or an inaccurate colour ren [...]
SEATON INTERCHANGE BREAKS GROUND
The recent groundbreaking ceremony for key stakeholders around the North Coast’s Seaton Interchange was held at the nearby historic Manor House. This [...]
CAPE TOWN’S CONRADIE PARK IS URBAN DESIGN PIONEER
The site of Cape Town’s old Conradie Hospital is today buzzing with the sounds of a community being built, with over 1,250 families now enjoying new h [...]
WORLDCLASS FACILITY FOR WORLD LEADING BRANDS
Smith Power Equipment is making a significant investment in the Western Cape with the opening of a state-of-the-art facility in Cape Town to serve the [...]
SOCIAL MEDIA SCAMS ON THE RISE
Facebook Marketplace and social media scams are on the rise and construction goods buyers should be aware of items, especially vehicles, that are adve [...]
RESPONSE TO ARTICLE ON WHEELBARROWS
I know the article in your Jan/Feb 2025 issue’s main emphasis is "you pay for what you get" regarding the products durability but contractors should [...]
WORLDCLASS PRECAST FACILITY OPENS IN PRETORIA
A new concrete powerhouse has been established in Pretoria with the opening of Global Precast and its expansive new production facility within the old [...]
SAINT-GOBAIN REAFFIRMS ITS COMMITMENT TO AFRICA
Saint-Gobain Africa recently announced its renewed commitment to the African continent through a new unifying program – Make it in Africa to Build Afr [...]
RESHAPING ENGINEERING INSURANCE
A staggering 3 000% surge in global Strike, Riot and Civil Commotion (SRCC) claims over the past two decades, coupled with South Africa's construction [...]