The African Development Bank COVID_19 Response Facility
The African Development Bank Group has announced the creation of the COVID-19 Response Facility to assist regional member countries in […]
Cassandra Dreyer
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Posts by Cassandra Dreyer:
CemteQ launches unique new products for the construction industry
CemteQ has launched the first in its range of Perlite and cement composite products. These composites use Perlite as an aggregate […]
Construction of Tanzania’s first-ever wind farm nears completion
The construction of Tanzania’s first-ever wind farm is nearing completion following a recent arrival of the farm’s three 800-kW Enercon wind turbines […]
Construction of an eco-building that combines hemp and solar technology completed in Morocco
A team of organizations in Morocco has finished the construction of an eco-building that employs hemp construction and a high-tech […]
CONSIDER ‘USE PHASE’ ENERGY COSTS WHEN RATING SUSTAINABILITY, TCI ADVISES
The energy requirements of a completed structure once occupied and operational are still too often overlooked in assessing the ‘green’ […]
Recycling of concrete pavements could provide economical aggregates
Source depletion has led to rapidly rising costs of aggregates derived from natural sources such as crushed stone, natural sand, […]
CONCRETE RESERVOIRS VITAL DURING DROUGHT, SAYS THE CONCRETE INSTITUTE
The devastating drought in many parts of South Africa has increased awareness about the need for effective water storage, particularly […]
CONCRETE INDUSTRIAL FLOORS LOOK EASY – BUT NEED SPECIAL SKILLS
Industrial concrete floors are essential for South Africa’s industrial growth but also poses more problems for the construction industry than […]
CONCRETE LOW-VOLUME ROADS ECONOMIC AND SAFE OPTION FOR RURAL AREAS
With poor rural gravel roads causing horrific accidents, The Concrete Institute (TCI) feels there is substantial scope for more low-volume […]
Solid performance by CoreSlab on another prestigious Rokkon Development
CoreSlab, a leading South African precast-concrete specialist, manufactured and installed a total of 260 hollow-core slabs (HCS) in only four […]
