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uMhlanga’s N2/M41 Interchange – Connecting Communities, Improving Lives

Roads are the hallmark of a progressive society and have profound impacts on the communities they serve.

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Surface Prep Is Critical To Painting Success

Specialist paint manufacturer Kansai Plascon has, for many years, embraced the concept of good preparation and has developed a comprehensive range of products to prepare different surfaces appropriately for a variety of coatings.

Transport Infrastructure

Transport infrastructure remains a chief vehicle for economic growth.

Maxiflex Introduces The New Stackdoor® Security Grille

Maxiflex is proud to introduce Stackdoor®, a completely unique and innovative certified security door solution that combines robustness, high safety specifications, efficiency and optimum security in a neat, compact and flexible package.

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City Of Joburg Goes Back To Basics

Underinvestment in infrastructure development, especially in most regions of Africa, hampers economic growth in those regions.

Planitop smooth and Repair R4 ZA in production

Advanced Building Products From Mapei

Construction chemical company, Mapei, has released an advanced range of locally manufactured building products to assist contractors to work smarter and improve the overall quality of building work completed.

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An Electrifying Future

The transport sector faces a massive shake-up in the next couple of decades. Electric cars will come to the fore and things like the internet of things and self-driving vehicles will reshape the face of the industry.

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DBSA Grants Motheo Construction R145m For Tembisa Project

Black female-owned and managed construction company, Motheo Construction Group was recently granted R145m contract by the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) for bulk services related to the Extension 25 of Tembisa’s mega-project in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality.

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Rebuilding SA’s Infrastructure Industry

The country has gone from enjoying a multibillion-rand construction project pipeline to facing a virtual vacuum in a relatively short space of time. Rebuilding from here is going to require careful thought and long-term planning.

Transport Trends

Transport is the backbone of economic development, and given that it encourages trade, commerce and travel, its importance in unlocking opportunities for Africa cannot be over-emphasised.

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Travelling The Renewable Energy Route

As we transition into a greener future, renewable energy will become increasingly important. Fortunately, SA has solar, wind and hydro resources.

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Transport Infrastructure Remains A Chief Vehicle For Economic Growth

For any country, transport infrastructure networks are some of the most important assets it can have – not only in pure monetary value, but also the socio and economic gains that the transportation of people, goods and services brings.

Den Braven High Tack: The Original Instant Grip adhesive

Den Braven High Tack is a permanent adhesive with excellent initial adhesion.

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Successful Structural Steel Warehouse Project In KZN

A recently completed project, the Pepkor Warehouse in Hammarsdale serves as a distribution centre for the Pepkor group.

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The SAIA Award Winners

Introducing the four most recent winners of the SAIA Awards.

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Complex Simplex

The small and simple-looking house at 146 Waterkant Street, Cape Town is surprisingly complex in its detailing.

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‘A City Within A City’

Rosslyn to change automotive landscape in Africa.

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Branching Out

Different materials and traditional and modern techniques were carefully combined for optimal effect in House Paarman Treehouse.

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Afrimat Capitalises From Diversified Portfolio

JSE-listed industrial minerals, commodities and construction materials’ company, Afrimat has posted satisfactory results for the first half of the year despite difficult trading conditions.

A Partnership To Preserve Your Building

Ongoing building maintenance is key to avoiding a snowball of costs mounting up if left unattended.