It is essential for engineers to be involved in advocacy and play an integral role in advising government and policy makers on critical issues, including infrastructure development, said US-based Matt Reiffer, Director of Transportation Programs at...
Covid-19 protocols have added a new dimension to the hotly contested Master Builders Association North (MBA North) Annual Regional Safety Competition, which recognises best practice in construction site health and safety. Gerhard Roets,...
Contractors are allegedly being held to ransom by criminal gangs who demand protection money in order for construction to continue. Master Builders South Africa (MBSA) says building sites across the country are being taken over by criminal gangs....
A lack of focus on formal SAQA accredited training and certification in recent years is set to catch up with the construction sector scrambling to capitalise on opportunities with large enterprises and state owned entities. This is according to...