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Avoiding a minefield of blame

Disputes arising from incorrect readymix concrete being delivered to a customer’s site can be tricky, particularly where large sums of money are required to remove or remediate concrete that has already set. Testing before, during and after...
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Designer readymix is coming

Readymix concrete suppliers will need to innovate if they are to remain relevant in a fast changing industry. New products and techniques are constantly pushing the boundaries of construction. Top concrete and cement consultant George Evans of PPC,...
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Building roads off-site

Technologies in concrete may soon enable the South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) to build precast concrete roads off-site, and ship them wherever they are required in the country. As incredulous as it may seem, the technology is being...
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Procurement gone wrong

An interview with CESA President, Abe Thela For the consulting engineering industry to thrive, it needs to be free from corruption, subject to holistic tendering processes and able to attract and retain young talent. Vice president of Consulting...