A site study of the historic Groote Schuur estate in Cape Town has turned up a number of new findings, including the fact that it could be sustainable if its inherent water resources areproperly managed. Groote Schuur Estate in Cape Town has been...
Road crews and construction companies may not excavate natural sands, aggregates and minerals from borrow pits without all the necessary permissions from local, regional and national government authorities. Despite initial cries that project prices...
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...
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...
