Jan 30, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News
FIBERTEX recently worked with Siyamba Earthworx contractors to design and install a green-wall solution, rather than using conventional retaining blocks, for a project in Salt Rock, on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast. Jeremy Wayne Muthusamy, Key Accounts Manager,...
Jan 26, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Featured-EC, Government & Municipal
M&C Saatchi Abel have led a consortium that has won a bid to design a new precinct for Nelson Mandela Bay to honour Madiba’s contribution to South Africa, as well as elevate the city’s status as a hub for socio-economic transformation, tourism and employment...
Jan 14, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Property – Commercial & Industrial
THE KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, already one of the country’s hottest property growth areas, is set to benefit from further investment totaling close to R100 billion, welcome news for the beleaguered building, civil engineering and associated industries. Bulk earthworks...
Jan 14, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News, Water & Effluent Management
STARTING small as a ‘one-man show/ in 1993, the Pietermaritzburg office of engineers and scientists SRK Consulting has served its region and beyond with projects as diverse as drought relief, water reticulation, stormwater infrastructure, tailings dams, waste...
Jan 14, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Featured-KZN, KZN Industrial & Business News, Property – Commercial & Industrial
THE KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, already one of the country’s hottest property growth areas, is set to benefit from further investment totaling close to R100 billion, welcome news for the beleaguered building, civil engineering and associated industries. Bulk earthworks...
Nov 22, 2018 | Automation & Robotics, Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry
THE potential of Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the construction and consulting engineering space, as an important element of a fully-integrated approach to project delivery, was showcased at an event entitled...
Nov 21, 2018 | Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training
Bosch Ulwazi Engineers in Training with Edmund Nxumalo of ECSA WITH the challenges of drastic skills shortages in South Africa, it is critical that the business sector escalates its involvement in education and skills development. That’s according to Mike Gibbon, CEO,...
Nov 21, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, Water & Effluent Management
HELP is on its way for Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) which has been affected for many years by water shortages and no water at all in some areas, for days at a time. To solve this crisis, Amatola Water was appointed by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) as...
Nov 21, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Projects
AN engineering challenge presented itself when the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) undertook to upgrade Section 3 of the busy R72 between Port Alfred and the Fish River, by providing continuous two-way traffic at all times. A seven-metre wide road was...