Western Cape emergency services are hoping for a more successful firefighting season this year. They’ll be relying heavily on new equipment that has just arrived from Spain. The Air Tractor 802 water bombers are set to drastically reduce the...
The Manufacturing, Engineering and Related services Education and Training Authority (merSETA) in association with Plastics SA, launched an innovative pilot study with the aim of developing a better understanding of the shape and size of the...
The South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) has started to prescribe a new cement product to be used by consulting engineers tendering on roads in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Other major road project across the entire...
Artesian boreholes – which spontaneously discharge water without being pumped – are a common feature worldwide. However, the hydraulic testing of these boreholes, and estimating of aquifer properties (where groundwater occurs in reasonable...
SBS Tank’s 3.3 Mℓ Zincalume steel tank was recently proposed when the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) called for nominations for their prestigious Steel Awards 2013, the 32nd celebration of excellence in the use of...
Call for papers The majestic Lord Charles Hotel, in the Western Cape, South Africa, will play host to the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa’s (IWMSA) much anticipated and highly influential WasteCon 2014 Conference from 6 to 10...
Bulk infrastructure is now part of the targets and actions for Vision 2030, which are the guiding principles of the NWRS2, Lerato Mokoena, programme manager: Regional Bulk Infrastructure Programme at the DWA, tells Chantelle van Schalkwyk. The...
SprayPave has established itself as a dynamic presence in the South African road construction industry through constant innovation in both its operational structure and product range. OVER THE PAST 30 years, SprayPave has grown and matured from its...
The Department of Water Affairs (DWA) in the Western Cape Region is calling on residents and people engaged in assortment of activities near dams and rivers to be cautious as dams, canals and reservoirs in the province are at full capacity due to...
