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Profica provides design, build solution for ABSA
Construction and property solution company Profica has recently completed a tenant installation and full fit-out for ABSA bank's Umlazi Megacity branch in Durban. This is one of around 40 separate...
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SA steel production falls 9.9% y/y in August to 446,000 tons: worldsteel
© Oleksiy Holubenko – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>South African steel production fell 9.9% year on year (y/y) in August to an estimated 446,000 tons after an 11% drop in July and a 6.9%...
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New research to stimulate trade growth in stainless steel sector
© pevgeniy – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>Research undertaken by the Southern Africa Stainless Steel Development Association (sassda) and the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of...
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Blok launches TENONQ
Blok recently launched its largest development to date TENONQ. Situated in Sea Point between Kloof and Regent Roads, the eight-storey building will house 53 apartments - the most within any of the...
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Eskom says it can fund nuclear
© frederic prochasson – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>Eskom can pay for the nuclear build programme because it will have accumulated a R150bn cash pile in the next 10 years, according to its...
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Quality control for building constructions: Six essential tests to perform
Quality control is a crucial process in many industries. It is particularly more important in building constructions for safety reasons since a single building collapse or electrical installation fault...
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Local players keen to exploit opportunities in gas sector
The South African engineering consulting industry has positioned itself to harness opportunities in the gas sector, but a clear gas master plan is required to convince investors and other stakeholders...
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Projects show growing importance of sustainability and innovation in tourism...
Oudebosch Eco Cabins, Kogelberg</span>Recognition given to three key environmentally-rooted projects, which are among the final qualifying entries in the AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable...
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12 new developments for Cape Town CBD
According to the Cape Town Central City Improvement District (CCID), five new major property developments have gone into the planning phase and another seven proposals have been initiated in Cape...
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Atterbury develops further in Newtown, Joburg
City Lodge Hotel - Newtown</span>South African property investor and developer Atterbury is currently building premises for two new motor dealerships, Joburg City Auto BMW and Joburg City Auto...
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ArcelorMittal paves way for R2.3bn BEE deal in SA
© laurentiu_iordache – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has relinquished more than 15% ownership of its South African subsidiary, ArcelorMittal SA, to pave the...
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SA considers shale gas as alternative energy
© Laurie Stephens – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>South Africa is considering shale gas as a potential contributor to the country's future energy mix, Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe...
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To DIY or not to DIY - that is every homeowner's question
Whether you've just moved into your new place and have a few renovations and fixes in mind to make it your dream home, or if your older home needs a bit of a refresh, deciding whether or not to do it...
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Solid Green offices awarded LEED certification
Solid Green's office in Rosebank, Johannesburg, has been awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum certification for commercial interiors. The project received six-star...
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SANRAL hosts tender training workshops
© picsfive – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) is hosting tender training workshops to help SMMEs create sustainable enterprises. The workshops...
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How to make roads work for you
Solar Roadways is an Idaho-based grassroots company started in 2006 by engineers Scott and Julie Brusaw, which offers an alternative to traditional asphalt roads with roads that (amongst other things)...
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What is Habitat III and why does it matter? A beginner's guide to the new...
[[https://www.flickr.com/photos/simonmatzinger/12815810614/sizes/l Simon Matzinger/Flickr]], [[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ CC BY]]</span>Next week, the city of Quito, Ecuador,...
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Richards Bay LNG plant to add 2,000MW to grid
Source: Richards Bay IDZ</span>The choice of Richards Bay as one of the sites for the country's liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plants will result in a multibillion rand investment in both a...
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Menlyn Park Shopping Centre set to become largest mall in Africa
Once complete, the newly refurbished Menlyn Park Shopping Centre will be the largest mall in Africa, with a total lettable floor space of over 170,000m2. The launch is set for 24 November.
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Construction begins on Northern Cape 100MW Kathu solar project
Kathu site in Northern Cape</span>Construction of the Kathu Solar Park in the Northern Cape began earlier this month with a a ground breaking ceremony attended by project shareholders, and...
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