The SA Institute of Steel Construction and SASFA, together with the University of Stellenbosch, will be offering two consecutive one-day training courses to assist practitioners to master the SANS code for LSFB in a short period of time, and to learn how to design thin gauge cold-formed steel structures. Both of the courses will qualify […]
The11th World Plumbing Conference (WPC) 2016, to be hosted by the Institute of Plumbing South Africa (IOPSA) and the World Plumbing Council in Cape Town from 15 to 16 September, aims to makes plumbing sustainable by engaging with industry leaders on regulations and international standards “As the global water crisis deepens, the world is looking […]
Compact in design and big on performance, Caterpillar’s comprehensive mini excavator range delivers across all industries, thanks to ‘smart iron technologies’. In today’s market, Caterpillar designs and produces a wide spectrum of mini excavators that meet industry demand for compact machine performance in niche roles. Despite their size, these are powerful machines, at the cutting […]
The construction industry’s leading Health and Safety Competition had its origins in 1963 when the first Building Safety Competition was held by NOSA, in collaboration with the Master Builders Association. It took place in what was then Natal province, with the only facet then adjudicated on being “Housekeeping”. In 1964, it became a national competition […]
Government’s initiative to modernising the supply chain management through the establishment of a centralised electronic tendering platform, coupled with a central supplier database (CSD) is without doubt one of the most important developments in our industry in recent years. Not only will this system improve competitiveness and increase transparency, it will also reduce cost and […]