Spurred by the recent drought in the Western Cape region the City of Cape Town and the South African Readymix Association (SARMA) have come together to find ways to effectively use effluent water to manufacture concrete and concrete products. Until...
South Africa’s construction industry professionals should attend the two-day Readymix Conference by Sarma 2015 to explore new products, equipment and techniques that are pushing the boundaries of construction and changing the way that structures...
The South African readymix concrete industry is being encouraged to explore new technologies in an effort to challenge the international market. In recent years global companies in the supply of cement products, additives and equipment have needed...
Delegates at this year’s Readymix Conference by Sarma were able to witness first-hand how tilt-up construction can be used to speed up the delivery of houses or infrastructure such as hospitals or police stations. Tilt-up construction is an...
Inferior or incorrectly constituted building materials can ruin building projects and in worst case scenarios can cause the failure of structures after they have been built. The Aggregate and Sand Producers Association of Southern Africa (Aspasa),...
Industry leaders at this year’s South African Readymix Association (SARMA) Conference will outline the way forward for the local construction industry as it enters a new phase of development fuelled by growing requirements from the public and...