Articles | Infrastructure news - Part 71

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Getting it right the first time

A complete set of guidelines has been published by the Aggregate and Sand Producers Association of Southern Africa (ASPASA) to assist members to prepare for health and safety inspections and meet government requirements for safer quarries. Even the...

Legally green building products

When viewing bills of material and project specifications on so-called green construction projects, it is clear to see that not enough attention is paid to the constituents of concrete. According to Nico Pienaar of the Aggregate and Sand Producers...
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Bad metering, bad billing, bad water security

Much has been written about the unacceptably high non-revenue water losses suffered by most municipalities.It is common knowledge that there are few water supply authorities that can claim a water loss of less than 30% of their potable water input....