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| Sindy Peters With the global smart cities market projected to reach $1.56tn by 2020, SA still has much to do in terms of meeting the necessary infrastructure and connectivity requirements to smarten up our cities... read | | More ... |
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| According to Melissa Davidson from The Lighting Warehouse, metallics are making a huge comeback in interior design... read |
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| Urban property developer, Blok, in partnership with Future Cape Town and the City of Cape Town, has now enhanced the Sea Point Promenade cycling experience with the installation of the Blade bicycle parking system... read |
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| Lolita Pukwana Stefano Boeri Architetti is building another vertical forest to curb the pollution problem... read |
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| Decorex SA 2017, showcasing in KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape and Gauteng, will feature four expertly-designed kitchen stands in the Franke Kitchen Trends-sponsored feature... read |
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| Thabo Ndlela Construction and contracting companies in the UK and many other markets are driving transformation of their businesses with a concept called building information modelling (BIM)... read |
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| Colleen Goko Italtile says it expects the second half of its financial year to be tougher than the first and will introduce a number of initiatives to cut costs... read |
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| Colleen Goko ArcelorMittal SA is planning to step up its efforts to protect the local steel industry from cheap Chinese imports... read |
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| The annual RICS Africa Summit, taking place in Sandton, Johannesburg, 22-23 February, will place a stronger focus on the empowerment of women in the built environment... read |
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| Heinz Schandl and Fridolin Krausmann The volume of natural resources used in buildings and transport infrastructure increased 23-fold between 1900 and 2010, according to our research... read |
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| Alternative building methods can potentially be more expensive than traditional methods, don't inspire customer trust and may not be as aesthetically pleasing. Alternative building methods also come with a hidden price tag that can impact on quality and finish... read |
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| Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire has invested in a R1bn schedule of maintenance and construction projects scheduled for 2017... read |
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| The construction companies implicated in collusion have paid their first sum of R117m in terms of the settlement agreement they entered into with the National Revenue Fund, following the findings of investigations by competition authorities... read |
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| Sub-Saharan Africa trails the world in government policies that promote sustainable energy... read |
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| Hilary Joffe In a city such as London, commuters who travel for an hour to get to work pass 2.5-million jobs on the way... read |
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| Joseph Chirume Jeffreys Bay park abandoned to vandals and weeds... read |
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| The fourth annual African Utility Week Industry Awards will honour pioneering utilities, projects and people in the energy and water industry on the continent... read |
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| The Financial Mail has released the full Dentons report into irregularities at Eskom so South Africans can make up their own minds about the goings-on at the parastatal... read |
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| Following the recent #MiningIndaba, questions are being raised about whether South Africa's gas sector, and the regional gas boom, will replace mining as the region's new money-spinner... read |
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| Smartphones are revolutionising the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses, thanks to add-ons and apps that make their ubiquitous small screens into medical devices, researchers say... read |
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| Madelein Grobler Introducing tax on interest-free or low-interest rate loan, advance or credit to a trust by a connected person may entitle the SARS to a windfall... read |
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