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Databuild survey: Builders taking a break this festive season

Databuild survey: Builders taking a break this festive season

3 Dec 2021

'Core' building sector index rises in 4Q2021

'Core' building sector index rises in 4Q2021

30 Nov 2021

Adopting nature-based approaches in tailings dam design

Adopting nature-based approaches in tailings dam design

26 Nov 2021

Sanral set to start work on R56 in early 2022

Sanral set to start work on R56 in early 2022

15 Nov 2021

Excavations: Greater focus needed on assessing, monitoring ground conditions

Excavations: Greater focus needed on assessing, monitoring ground conditions

12 Nov 2021

#StartupStory: Osmotic Engineering Group on driving infrastructure development in Africa

#StartupStory: Osmotic Engineering Group on driving infrastructure development in Africa

Sindy Peters 9 Nov 2021

Emerging contractors key to construction sector recovery

Emerging contractors key to construction sector recovery

Bongani Dladla 8 Nov 2021

Evergreen Val de Vie. Source: Supplied

Property developer extends vaccination drive to suppliers' workers

5 Nov 2021

Serious concern at steady decline in uptake of galvanised steel

5 Nov 2021

Carbon reduction in construction - the time to act is now

5 Nov 2021

The proposed N2 Toll Road will cut through Sigidi village. Map: Lisa Nelson

Should the proposed N2 toll road through the Wild Coast be moved?

Daniel Steyn 4 Nov 2021

New president at the helm of Master Builders' Association Western Cape

4 Nov 2021

Bheki Vilakazi named new MD of SVA International

Bheki Vilakazi named new MD of SVA International

3 Nov 2021

Nigeria races to find survivors as 22 die in building collapse

Nigeria races to find survivors as 22 die in building collapse

Lanre Ola 3 Nov 2021

6 die, scores feared missing in Nigeria after collapse of high-rise

6 die, scores feared missing in Nigeria after collapse of high-rise

Chijioke Ohuocha 2 Nov 2021

Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers

Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers

Ruth Saint and Francesco Pomponi 28 Oct 2021

Construction, engineering SMEs encouraged to enter Eskom Business Investment Competition

Construction, engineering SMEs encouraged to enter Eskom Business Investment Competition

22 Oct 2021

Numsa accepts wage offer, paving way for strike to end

Numsa accepts wage offer, paving way for strike to end

Alexander Winning 22 Oct 2021

2021Q3 CIDB SME Business Conditions Survey notes widespread dissatisfaction

2021Q3 CIDB SME Business Conditions Survey notes widespread dissatisfaction

20 Oct 2021

Steel federation says 6% wage increase offer is final

Steel federation says 6% wage increase offer is final

Masego Mafata 15 Oct 2021

Online visibility key to securing specification

Online visibility key to securing specification

15 Oct 2021

Numsa rejects new wage offer, engineering strike continues

Numsa rejects new wage offer, engineering strike continues

Wendell Roelf 14 Oct 2021

Smart robots ready to build a faster, cleaner, more profitable construction industry

Smart robots ready to build a faster, cleaner, more profitable construction industry

Linda Eales 14 Oct 2021

Workers and police clash as Numsa steel strike continues

Workers and police clash as Numsa steel strike continues

Masego Mafata 13 Oct 2021

Construction on Africa's largest data centre commences in Gauteng

Construction on Africa's largest data centre commences in Gauteng

13 Oct 2021

SA's manufacturing output up 1.8% in August

SA's manufacturing output up 1.8% in August

13 Oct 2021

Aecom launches 2021/22 Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide

Aecom launches 2021/22 Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide

12 Oct 2021

SA's first transverse launch of concrete tied-arch bridge complete

SA's first transverse launch of concrete tied-arch bridge complete

11 Oct 2021

Numsa considers new offer to end engineering strike

Numsa considers new offer to end engineering strike

Wendell Roelf 8 Oct 2021

4IR will drive the post-pandemic construction industry

4IR will drive the post-pandemic construction industry

Bongani Dladla 6 Oct 2021

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Databuild survey: Builders taking a break this festive season

Databuild survey: Builders taking a break this festive season

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'Core' building sector index rises in 4Q2021

'Core' building sector index rises in 4Q2021

30 Nov 2021

Adopting nature-based approaches in tailings dam design

Adopting nature-based approaches in tailings dam design

26 Nov 2021

Sanral set to start work on R56 in early 2022

Sanral set to start work on R56 in early 2022

15 Nov 2021

Excavations: Greater focus needed on assessing, monitoring ground conditions

Excavations: Greater focus needed on assessing, monitoring ground conditions

12 Nov 2021

#StartupStory: Osmotic Engineering Group on driving infrastructure development in Africa

#StartupStory: Osmotic Engineering Group on driving infrastructure development in Africa

Sindy Peters 9 Nov 2021

Emerging contractors key to construction sector recovery

Emerging contractors key to construction sector recovery

Bongani Dladla 8 Nov 2021

Evergreen Val de Vie. Source: Supplied

Property developer extends vaccination drive to suppliers' workers

5 Nov 2021

Serious concern at steady decline in uptake of galvanised steel

5 Nov 2021

Carbon reduction in construction - the time to act is now

5 Nov 2021

The proposed N2 Toll Road will cut through Sigidi village. Map: Lisa Nelson

Should the proposed N2 toll road through the Wild Coast be moved?

Daniel Steyn 4 Nov 2021

New president at the helm of Master Builders' Association Western Cape

4 Nov 2021

Bheki Vilakazi named new MD of SVA International

Bheki Vilakazi named new MD of SVA International

3 Nov 2021

Nigeria races to find survivors as 22 die in building collapse

Nigeria races to find survivors as 22 die in building collapse

Lanre Ola 3 Nov 2021

6 die, scores feared missing in Nigeria after collapse of high-rise

6 die, scores feared missing in Nigeria after collapse of high-rise

Chijioke Ohuocha 2 Nov 2021

Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers

Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers

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Construction, engineering SMEs encouraged to enter Eskom Business Investment Competition

Construction, engineering SMEs encouraged to enter Eskom Business Investment Competition

22 Oct 2021

Numsa accepts wage offer, paving way for strike to end

Numsa accepts wage offer, paving way for strike to end

Alexander Winning 22 Oct 2021

2021Q3 CIDB SME Business Conditions Survey notes widespread dissatisfaction

2021Q3 CIDB SME Business Conditions Survey notes widespread dissatisfaction

20 Oct 2021

Steel federation says 6% wage increase offer is final

Steel federation says 6% wage increase offer is final

Masego Mafata 15 Oct 2021

Online visibility key to securing specification

Online visibility key to securing specification

15 Oct 2021

Numsa rejects new wage offer, engineering strike continues

Numsa rejects new wage offer, engineering strike continues

Wendell Roelf 14 Oct 2021

Smart robots ready to build a faster, cleaner, more profitable construction industry

Smart robots ready to build a faster, cleaner, more profitable construction industry

Linda Eales 14 Oct 2021

Workers and police clash as Numsa steel strike continues

Workers and police clash as Numsa steel strike continues

Masego Mafata 13 Oct 2021

Construction on Africa's largest data centre commences in Gauteng

Construction on Africa's largest data centre commences in Gauteng

13 Oct 2021

SA's manufacturing output up 1.8% in August

SA's manufacturing output up 1.8% in August

13 Oct 2021

Aecom launches 2021/22 Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide

Aecom launches 2021/22 Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide

12 Oct 2021

SA's first transverse launch of concrete tied-arch bridge complete

SA's first transverse launch of concrete tied-arch bridge complete

11 Oct 2021

Numsa considers new offer to end engineering strike

Numsa considers new offer to end engineering strike

Wendell Roelf 8 Oct 2021

4IR will drive the post-pandemic construction industry

4IR will drive the post-pandemic construction industry

Bongani Dladla 6 Oct 2021

Steel workers countrywide down tools, demanding 8% wage hike

Steel workers countrywide down tools, demanding 8% wage hike

Masego Mafata, Joseph Chirume, Nokulunga Majola and Marecia Damons 6 Oct 2021

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R40m Beitbridge Border fence trial kicks off

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Aecom's Kim Timm recognised at 2021 Big 5 Women in Construction Awards

Aecom's Kim Timm recognised at 2021 Big 5 Women in Construction Awards

1 Oct 2021

Construction site safety a concern as injury stats rise

Construction site safety a concern as injury stats rise

30 Sep 2021

The case for compulsory vaccination in the construction industry

The case for compulsory vaccination in the construction industry

Morag Evans 29 Sep 2021

Numsa to stage national strike in engineering sector

Numsa to stage national strike in engineering sector

Wendell Roelf 21 Sep 2021

Tips to managing risk in the construction industry

Tips to managing risk in the construction industry

10 Sep 2021

For engineers, asking for help at work is influenced by gender

For engineers, asking for help at work is influenced by gender

Cristina Poleacovschi, Amy N. Javernick-Will, Sheng Wang, and Tony W. Tong 10 Sep 2021

UKZN receives first honorary Isocarp Bronze Membership in Africa

UKZN receives first honorary Isocarp Bronze Membership in Africa

9 Sep 2021

Women in construction urged to take advantage of Contractors' Framework

Women in construction urged to take advantage of Contractors' Framework

2 Sep 2021

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