Roland van Wijnen, CEO of PPC, one of Africa’s largest cement producers, chats to Concrete Trends’ Tracey-Lee Zurcher about how […]
The African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo is going hybrid – opening up access to a global audience across live and digital […]
Khaled El Dokani, CEO of one of Africa’s most formidable cement and concrete manufacturers, Lafarge Holcim PLC, talks to Tracey-Lee […]
Amr Nader, COO of Yanbu Cement in Saudi Arabia, joins Tracey-Lee Zurcher, Contributing Editor of Concrete Trends, to talk about […]
Contributing Editor for the Captains of Cement and Concrete Leader Series, Tracey-Lee Zurcher had the pleasure of interviewing Luk Haelterman, […]
Ian Riley, CEO of the World Cement Association, joined Tracey-Lee Zurcher, Contributing Editor of Concrete Trends magazine to talk about […]
Concrete Trends magazine interviews CEO of Lafarge Egypt, Solomon Baumgartner Aviles as a part of the Captains of Cement and […]
Students studying in the field of construction, address the challenges the youth are facing as they experience a Youth Day […]
Charles Nduku, President of the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP), discusses how the professional organisation is driving […]
On Monday, 14 September 2020, Transport Evolution World hosted the CEO of Walvis Bay Corridor Group, Mbahupu Hippy Tjivikua as […]
On 27 August, we hosted the first Women in Transport digital roadshow. Celebrating women, our all-female panel discussed sustainability efforts […]
On 12 August, we were delighted to host Mr Guilherme Scagion Gazabim the Chief Operating Officer of Nacala Logistics. Mr […]
On 14 July Transport Evolution World hosted Richard Dombo – CEO of Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) in a live […]
On Friday, 12 June, Transport Evolution World hosted Osorio Lucas – Chief Executive Officer of Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC), […]
Accredited by South African Institute for Building Design (SAIBD), this session provided clarification on the recent changes to industry standards […]
Joey Ghose, CEO of Raysut Cement in Oman, shares his insights about the global cement and concrete industry, particularly about […]
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused revenues in many SMMEs to fall and the majority report that they are being forced […]
In 2021, exhibitions and events will play a crucial role in driving economic recovery, helping organizations kick-start their businesses. At […]
Kelly Easton, Programme Director at the African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo speaks to architect and urban development specialist, Shaakira […]
Kelly Easton, Programme Director at African Construction Expo speaks to Zanele Mabathoana – Professional Chief Quantity Surveyor at Gauteng Department of Infrastructure – on what it means to be a women in the construction industry.
Kelly Easton, Programme Director at African Construction Expo speaks to Charne Karaolis – the Founder and MD of MSHEQ – […]
Interview with Joe Ndala, CFO of Zutaria, 15 July 2020, the day after the Aurecon Africa officially launched new brand […]
Despite keeping a relatively low profile, surface miners who provide the sand and aggregate we build with represent some of […]
Our editor Nicholas McDiarmid sat with the event director for African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo to talk about the pivotal […]
Construction and COVID-19: Assessing the impact of the pandemic and where we are as a sector We are experiencing unusual […]
Soren du Preez, Programme Director, talks to Concrete.TV about the exciting new event coming to South Africa – the African […]
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Now in its 5th year, the Cape Construction Expo has become the Must Attend building and construction show for the Western Cape’s built environment industry.
Sanika Waterproofing has been firmly entrenched in the roofing and waterproofing industry since 1987.
Sisi campaign showcases and celebrates the hard-working women of South Africa
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Now in its 5th year, the African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo has truly become the Must Attend Show for the Built Environment professional.
Verni-MC Concrete Crack Injection Structural Reinforcement Structural Repair Structural Waterproofing Sub-soil Stabilization Stabilizing & lifting of concrete slabs The MC […]
Weather, uv and pollution are the direct causes for roof failures.Extreme surfaces,heat and tempreture changes will challenge age old roofs more, if not properly protected.
Mondo Juve Mall is the largest shopping centre in the Piedmont Region, located in close proximity of the Juventus Football […]
Geotub, the reusable formwork for round columns by Geoplast,
BISON is the name of the newest solution for the continuous mixing travelling operations. This is the result of many years invested in R&D to provide a combination of high capacity plant, with the finest batching accuracy, all compacted within the size of a standard transportable trailer.
Transnet is the largest freight logistics chain in South Africa and the custodian of ports, rail, infrastructure, pipelines and investment. […]
Elematic is the global technology and market leader in precast concrete technology for residential and non-residential buildings. Elematic is the house […]
The Women in Construction Awards, held during the African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo, is a collaborative platform dedicated to […]
SmartRock is a rugged, mobile app-based wireless sensor for monitoring the temperature of concrete from fresh to hardened stage
The 5th annual African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo is Africa’s mega construction and infrastructure show
The BASF Group develops, produces and markets about 700 intermediates around the world. The most important of the division’s product […]
Selcrete is a reputable global brand offering a quality construction solution that reduces cost and environmental impacts.Offering blocks or modular […]
MasterRheobuild admixtures provide superior cement dispersion allowing for the production of flowable concrete with a low water/cement ratio.
BASF is the world’s leading chemical company. They offer our customers intelligent system solutions and sophisticated products.
The Africa Smart Buildings Summit 2016 provided key insights into emerging trends as well as the best practice approaches needed […]
Murray & Roberts’ concrete technologist, Cyril Attwell, met with the Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor at the Council for […]
Honestabe.mobi is the brainchild of Derick Bolton and James Mittan, both of whom have extensive experience in the trade services industry.
The West African Ports Evolution 2016 forum, to be held in September in Accra Ghana, will give coastal and hinterland stakeholders […]
AfriSam was a gold sponsor to Africa’s largest cement, concrete and construction showcase that took place on the 9 – […]
Concrete.TV interviewed one of the African Construction and Totally Concrete Gold Sponsors, PPC Cement at Africa’s largest Infrastructure showcase.
Marley Building Systems showcased a compendium of local and international brand names at this year’s African Construction and Totally Concrete […]
With six thousand net square meters allocated to over 180 exhibitors, the African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo, provided attendees […]
The Civilution Congress 2016 event held recently at Gallagher raised a number of key issues facing engineers of all disciplines, […]
The winners of the Women in Construction Awards, recognising excellence in Africa were announced Tuesday night, 10 May 2016. The […]
African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo 2016 hosted more than 6000 participants from 25 African countries! This included Director Generals,Ministers, Cabinet […]
Watch our exclusive interview with Kulani Curtis Lebese, Group Chief Executive Officer, GladAfrica Group (Pty) Ltd who was attending the […]
JG Afrika is a South African consulting engineering and environmental consulting firm with a complement of some 300 staff comprising […]
Concrete.TV, the official media partner to the Captains of Construction Forum will be held at the Gallagher Convention Centre on […]
Concrete.TV recently did a skype interview with Dr. Gerhard Breitschaft, President, DIBt – Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik, Germany. He […]
Revelstone was founded in August 1993 by Andrew Cyprianos. He identified a niche in both the domestic and commercial markets for customised cast stone products
Concrete.TV recently did a skype interview with Robert Lewis, Technical Marketing Manager at Elkem Silicon Materials about his key involvement with the upcoming African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo which will bring together world class expertise in the concrete, cement and construction industries.
The Executive Insider Briefing: DRC series took place at the Memling Hotel in Kinshasa on the 5 April 2016. This […]
Southern Africa Readymix Association (SARMA) is a key strategic and association partner to the African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo’s […]
Don’t miss eight events under one roof at the African Construction and Totally Concrete Expos! This year the African Construction and Totally […]
The African infrastructure market provides a unique gateway into doing business across the continent’s high growth and high risk markets. The […]
Hilti products, systems and services offer the construction professional innovative solutions with outstanding added value. The company upholds a clear value […]
Concrete.TV recently sat down with Darryll Castle ,CEO of PPC Cement, in an exclusive interview where Darryll shares PPC’s vision […]
The global construction equipment market is expected to improve some 3.6% this year, with growth expected to continue for the […]
Concrete.TV recently spoke to the BIM Institute for Africa’s Executive Director, Vaughan Harris, about the importance of Building Information Modeling (BIM) towards […]
The launch of Hilti’s magnificent new building in the Waterfall Logistics Precinct in Midrand. Coinciding with the company’s annual employee conference, […]
Multione is an Italian manufacturer of mini-loaders situated in Italy, the South African Multione showroom opened in February 2015, importing […]
The 4th annual Women in Construction awards cocktail evening will take place on the 10 May 2016 hosted by the African […]
Cape Town’s iconic V&A Waterfront goes green with the latest construction of solar panels on eight rooftops of key buildings.
Many of the world’s most recognisable projects have used the world’s most powerful, Construction Computer Software (CCS), allowing projects to […]
XCMG is one of China’s construction machinery manufacturers with the most diversified and most complete product variety. At present, XCMG […]
South Africa’s premium home grown manufacturer, Bell Equipment showcases its extensive product offering available on the continent and reaffirm its commitment […]
In 2013, the V&A Waterfront announced its R 500m philanthropic undertaking in the conversion of the historic Grain Silo complex into […]
Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment is an industry leader in the engineering, manufacturing, and marketing of compact and heavy construction equipment. […]
Master Builders Solutions® is BASF’s brand of advanced chemical solutions for construction. The Master Builders Solutions brand is built on the […]
The 4th Association of Construction Health & Safety Management (ACHASM) symposium recently took place at the Belmont Square Conference Centre in […]
The CAD Corporation recently held an Autodesk User Conference in Cape Town. The CAD Corporation Cape Town invited both current […]
LiuGong is a world-class quality and engineering firm that started trade in 1958 and now prides themselves in producing machines […]
Well-resourced, Putzmeister South Africa is a reliable provider of one-stop concrete solutions to construction sites in sub-Saharan African countries. Driven […]
Babcock International Group, one of Africa’s leading suppliers to the energy, process, mining and construction industries, is the exclusive distributor of […]
HybriSem 2015 was the final national seminar of the year and attracted a wide range of delegates from the built […]
A Windy morning greeted the hundreds of students, members and their guests at this year’s Annual Concrete Boat Race Day. The […]
PPC Ltd announced the company’s naming rights partnership with Newlands Cricket Ground at the stadium today. This momentous occasion sees PPC, […]
BAUMA CONEXPO AFRICA, International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines and Construction Vehicles, is the biggest event […]
Concrete.TV recently spoke to Alistair Rendall, Managing Director, ARG Design-CommuniTgrow about the new future development of the Wescape project taking place […]
Geoplast S.p.A. provides the formwork for ventilated foundations, which was one of the most important innovations in the building industry. […]
Two seemingly diverse entities with proud long histories in South Africa signed an exciting joint venture agreement on 1 February 2015. […]
Chronolia™ ready mixed concrete is another technological breakthrough from the Lafarge Group, a world leader in building materials. It is the […]
With over R 8 billion of construction due to take place in Cape Town over the next 5 years,don’t miss the Western Cape’s […]
Did you know that the 2015 African Construction and Totally Concrete Expos was Africa’s first-ever 3-storey expo which brought together […]
Concrete.TV interviewed Rashiq Fataar, Founder of Our Future Cities NPO, to discuss the urban development, design and spaces within the city […]
The Century City Conference Centre & Hotel recently held a tour of their milestone development, where invited guests were given […]
A year since its launch in 2014, PPC’s Cement and Concrete Cube (C3) remains a true triumph for the industry. […]
On 10 July 2015 Reimer SA had its very first Expo at their offices in Lyttelton, Pretoria. The attendance exceeded […]
Concrete.TV recently interviewed the Clay Brick Association of South Africa’s new executive director, Jonathan Prior. Prior talks about the objectives and responsibilities […]
West Africa is gearing up for massive growth in urbanisation and infrastructure development. As West Africa’s economic epicentre, Lagos, is poised […]
The African Construction and Totally Concrete West Africa Conference and Expo will focus on preparing for development and urbanisation in […]
Concrete.TV recently interviewed Victor Carr, an expert on batching plants, who shares his views on how to effectively set up […]
Wanting to connect with the concrete, cement and the construction industry?To showcase your projects, share your innovations, and give your […]
Have you booked your seat for the REIMER EXPO? Reimer SA will be hosting its first Expo on 10 July […]
Concrete.TV interviewed architect Rogan Rich from Richlabs Architecture about sustainable technology used during timbrel vaulting systems. According to Rich “Focus should […]
Concrete.TV interviewed architect Rogan Rich on architect’s sustainable technology using a timbrel vaulting method
According to the Energy for Africa website “The 138 MW Gouda Wind Farm in the Drakenstein Municipality is the first […]
Jacyntha Twynam, Head of Wesgro research, discusses business opportunities in West Africa. Twynam states that “Business opportunities in West Africa […]
In a recent interview Concrete.TV spoke to Michael Lalor, Lead director Ernst and Young Africa Business Centre, about the 2015 […]
Coatings for Africa hosted by the Oil & Colour Chemists’ Association (OCCA) and the South African Paint Manufacturers Association (SAPMA) […]
Concrete.TV interviewed Dr Wolfram Schmidt of the Federal Institute for Materials, Research and Testing, Germany about the future of 3D material
Wesley Soutter, Commerical and Legal Director at Master Builders Association, spoke to Concrete.TV on the importance of compliance and ethic rules […]
Combining nearly 80 years of expertise in the manufacturing and supply of building industry chemicals and specialist civil engineering services, […]
Following the success of last years African Constuction and Totally Concrete Expo, this is what is new for 2016 New in […]
Van Dyk Stene is the first cement plant in Africa to use a full curing system from German technology leader […]
The call for nominations for the Women in Construction Awards resulted in an influx of 42 nominations. A panel of […]
The Captains of Construction Leadership Forum held at the Sandton Convention Centre on the 13th May, was an exclusive and […]
Coatings for Africa welcomed over 2000 people to the Sandton Convention Centre, where the Totally Concrete and African Construction Expo […]
Wacker Neuson South Africa, a leading supplier of construction, industrial and agricultural equipment and allied services, is participating at African […]
Concrete.TV interviewed Associate Professor, Hans Beushausen from the University of Cape Town on the issue of rehabilitation of concrete. He feels […]
Are we doing enough to avoid accidents on construction sites? Concrete.TV interviewed Professor Elsabe Kearsley from the University of Pretoria […]
Spec-con (Pty) Limited is a specialist concrete repair company, formed 20 years ago by a group of professionals working in […]
Concrete.TV interviewed Andries Rossouw, Partner from PwC South Africa on a recently released report which shows that the South African […]
Concrete.TV spoke to Daniel van der Merwe about what he calls “the third revolution of the construction industry”. He predicts […]
Following recent building collapses in Nigeria and South Africa, we interview Professor Mark Alexander who reminds us that building is […]
Concrete.TV interviewed Anton Weavind, founder of Mamba Cement who makes a case for going back to the old practice of […]
Reimer SA would like to announce that that they have upgraded their rental fleet. Reimer Volumetric mixers are now mounted on […]
Concrete.TV interviewed Jacques Smith, who is a registered professional Civil Engineer with extensive experience in concrete on site, in a […]
SARMA is an acronym for the Southern African Readymix Association. This national body represents all the reputable ready-mix companies, and […]
Amsteele Systems is a specialist Post-tensioning company in operation since 1969, licensed to two renowned pre-stressing companies, namely CCL stressing systems […]
Since the 1970s, AcryliCon has been providing innovative and effective flooring solutions to multiple industry sectors throughout the world. Be […]
Concrete is consistently in a period of transformation; methods and techniques developing to meet increasing architectural and structural ambition. Construction […]
When it comes to constructing world class jointless floors we are an industry leader. From the moment of company foundation […]
Ian Buchanan is a Director of Royal Consulting Services (Pty) Ltd, a company which has been engaged in the construction […]
Ian Buchanan is a Director of Royal Consulting Services (Pty) Ltd, a company which has been engaged in the construction […]
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) will develop an oil and gas service facility at the Saldanha Bay port (the deepest […]
Repair and rehabilitation of deteriorated concrete can be an art as well as a science. Developing an effective concrete repair and […]
At World of Concrete Europe (WOC Europe), the entire concrete industry will congregate in Paris as part of the upcoming INTERMAT […]
Malcolm Pautz – the new President of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering identifies the challenges in the society […]
The Concrete Manufacturers Association (CMA) has recently welcomed its new Executive Director, Frans Minnaar to its helm. Here, Minnaar explains […]
Why do construction companies consider mergers? We interviewed Margot Kuhn, Senior Industry Analyst at Frost & Sullivan on why construction […]
AfriSam customers will have access to the latest innovations in concrete products and solutions, thanks to its partnership with specialist […]
While 2014 was characterised by a slowdown in global economic growth, the V&A Waterfront has continued to buck the downward […]
Captains of Construction is a special forum for high-level decision makers and stakeholders, in the public and private sector, to […]
We interview Jonathan Cawood, Partner at PwC on the release of their report on trends and ongoing challenges of infrastructure […]
Last week, Eskom implemented load shedding – once again. Cape Business News met up with some of Cape Town’s top […]
The PPC Imaginarium is a creativity awards platform that ensures exposure for previously unknown and emerging artists and designers, and […]
One of the biggest challenges in the cement and concrete industry is the upskilling of existing employees as well as […]
Lafarge is the leading global cement brand and a world leader in building materials. Employing 64 000 people in 62 […]
Ulula Ash, the personal touch people, suppliers of coal fly ash to the Southern African region. Uula Ash conforms with […]
As part of the February Cement Producers feature on Concrete.TV – we reached out to the European Cement Association to […]
PPC is the leading supplier of cement in southern Africa through eight cement manufacturing facilities and three milling depots in […]
PPC is the leading supplier of cement in southern Africa through eight cement manufacturing facilities and three milling depots in […]
Can academic research help minimise risks when building big inner-city projects? The University of Pretoria boasts the biggest centrifuge in the […]
Concrete.TV interviewed Andre Huddlestone, Conference Producer at Hypenica on what to expect at Coatings for Africa 11-13 May 2015 at […]
Was the ancient Roman’s ability to build strong, durable concrete structures the secret behind the success of the Roman Empire? Mark […]
“When we look at Cape Town 10 years ago, it was a great place, nobody could say it was a […]
Concrete.TV presents the second in a series of some of mankind’s greatest engineering achievements, this time focusing on Ancient Monuments. […]
Founded in 2012 by Brent Constantz, PhD, Stanford Biodesign, the company Blue Planet is developing different products, but its principal […]
West Africa is building! We interview Bethwell Mnyamana who is currently at the Totally Concrete West Africa event in Lagos, Nigeria […]
Teams from Thailand and New York have received top honors in the 2014 regional Holcim Awards for Asia Pacific, an […]
BASF shares its Master Builders Solutions® brand in this video showcasing how BASF works globally. Master Builders Solutions® draws on […]
Concrete.TV presents a selection of some of mankind’s greatest engineering achievements in bridge construction. The Akashi Kaikyō Bridge in Akashi […]
Vinson Hailulu, Chief Executive Officer, National Housing Enterprise, Namibia tells Concrete.TV about the National Housing Enterprise’s grand plans of building 180 […]
The Western Cape Minister of Finance Dr Ivan Meyer together with the Head of Urban and Rural Development from the […]
Accidents do happen, and Silo accidents can happen very suddenly – Concrete.TV interviewed Chemical Investigation Specialist, Simon Norton on his […]
The second edition of the free-to-attend conference ‘Going Green in Public Health Facilities’ was held at the Southern Sun Hotel […]
PMSA welcomed industry members to a specialised industry-specific seminar for the Colouring of Concrete for Pre-cast – Brick, Block, Paver, […]
“Traditional (building) is not the way to go”, says Hennie Botes from Moladi Construction Technology. The company started in 1996 […]
The Totally Concrete East Africa event was held in Tanzania from 28-30 October 2014. The event offered over 300 participants […]
CHRYSO Southern Africa manufactures, sells and distributes admixtures and additives that service the mining, readymix, precast, new construction, gypsum and cement […]
Nsesheye Susan Msinjili from BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing in Germany presents insight into her research on […]
In his last job, Manda Nkuhlu was responsible for investing in housing developments on behalf of government. In the course […]
The prestigious bi-annual AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture was first introduced in 2009 and recognises outstanding achievement in sustainable architecture […]
The 109th annual Master Builders South Africa (MBSA) Conference got underway in September 2014, at the Boardwalk Hotel and Convention […]
The leading cement supplier in southern Africa, PPC Ltd remains dedicated in its mission to help create affordable housing in […]
Penetron® is a chemical concrete additive providing total concrete protection to commercial, industrial, infrastructural and residential developments. Penetron® improves the […]
The Waterproofing and Roofing Association (WARAC) is committed to the upliftment of the industry as a whole and is dedicated […]
Kryton’s award-winning Krystol Technology is by far unique in terms of not just its chemical properties, but also physical properties. […]
The Concrete Society of Southern Africa recently held a very successful nation-wide seminars on concrete flooring. The seminar brought the […]
PMSA welcomed industry members to a specialised industry-specific seminar for the curing of concrete precast – brick, block, paver, roof […]
PMSA welcomed industry members to a specialised industry-specific seminar for the curing of concrete precast – brick, block, paver, roof […]
Watch our exclusive interview with Richard Tomes, Managing Director of PPC Cement, who speaks on the recent shock resignation news […]
The civil engineers behind some of London’s most iconic infrastructure projects have put on their dancing shoes to prove that […]
Concrete.TV spoke to Keamogetswe Mmekwa, Structural Design Engineer for PH Bagale and South Gauteng Branch Chairperson of CESA Young Professionals […]
The Green Building Council South Africa recently hosted their 7th Annual Green Building Convention in Cape Town. The theme for the year was “It’s time for Africa”
The Advanced Cement Institute (ACTP) has recently developed a new type of cement that instantaneously and irreversibly absorbs and cleans […]
Over 250 delegates attended the recent African Ports Evolution event held in Durban. 32 speakers took part in the event […]
History was made at this year’s SARMA Readymix Conference by ProAll and Reimer SA when the first continuous concrete production […]
The 2nd annual Cape Construction Expo, which took place 13 – 14 August 2014 at the CTICC in Cape Town, […]
SAWIC, an association that advocates women in the construction industry, is about to sign a MoU with the national Department […]
Concrete.TV had an exclusive interview with Ethiopian architect, Fasil Gioroghis on how he in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut restored the […]
UIA 2014, held in Durban recently brought architects from around the world to debate their common concerns and interests – […]
ECODESIGN, an ecologically-minded architectural practice, recently completed a revitalization project for a heritage site in Mamre near Cape Town. They […]
Concrete is the most widely used man-made material in the world and is a cornerstone of civilization. The leading supplier […]
The conference centre, which is being built to meet burgeoning demand for conferencing in the Century City precinct and to […]
Alan Winde, MEC for Economic Opportunity, Western Cape Government and Solly Fourie, Head of Department for Economic Development & Tourism, […]
Given the recent and still pending regulatory changes and an evolution towards sustainable design, it is crucial for architects to […]
Opportunities abound in East Africa’s cement, concrete and construction industries! East Africa has in recent years seen exceptional growth in […]
Dokadek 30 is a beamless, hand-set formwork system designed as a lightweight steel construction with powder-coated frames faced with a […]
Andy Horn, Architect & Founder of Eco design, claims that we have over-subscribed to concrete. He calls on the corporates […]
Wacker Neuson South Africa, local subsidiary of the Wacker Neuson Group is a leading supplier of light and compact machines, […]
Alayne Reesberg, CEO, World Design Capital tells us why she is attending the Cape Construction Expo and what the World Design […]
Listen to Daniel Silke’s presentation about the interest and unique window of opportunity that Africa presents us. We are at […]
The Concrete Society of Southern Africa recently held a unique seminar titled ‘ConSem 2014’ focusing on ‘materials for modern concrete’. […]
Finally a cost effective subterranean waterproofing solution provided by Sanika Waterproofing using Kryton’s Krystol technology. Historically subterranean waterproofing has been […]
Thank you to the 600+ conference delegates, 170 sponsors and exhibitors and thousands of visitors from 41 countries for participating […]
The Women in Construction Excellence Award winner in the category: African Project Leader is Mrs. Azeb Asnake, the CEO of […]
The Women in Construction Excellence Award winner in the category: Emerging Excellence is Ms Adele Lombard, a Structural Engineer with […]
The Women in Construction Excellence Award winner in the category: Industry transformation is Ms Malani Padayachee-Saman, the Founder and CEO […]
Daniel Silke takes the stand at the Totally Concrete Expo and shares his views on how its ‘Africa’s time’ to […]
The Mota-Engil Group is listed as one of the top 30 largest economic European groups in the construction area. Mota-Engil […]
Over 170 exhibitors attended the Totally Concrete and African Construction Expos held in Johannesburg recently. The event allowed them the […]
PMSA recently welcomed FIORI machine operators and owners to an in-house seminar aimed to share the latest developments and advanced […]
This year will be the second consecutive year that PPC sponsored the Totally Concrete Expo. The Pan-African initiative, which hosts […]
To recognise the contribution of female professionals to Africa’s built environment, the African Construction and Totally Concrete Expos in conjunction […]
The Totally Concrete and African Construction Expo’s would not have happened without the valued sponsorship from over 14 sponsors. Find […]
BASF has launched the Master Builders Solutions® brand in South Africa. The brand strengthens BASF’s industry orientation: It stands for […]
In PPC Cement’s Building Better Homes challenge four construction teams compete in a series of demanding building challenges. One team […]
Newly launched:The revolutionary Lightweight Shoring Tower system Staxo 40. Doka development engineers have been successful in greatly reducing the dead […]
Thousands of visitors streamed in to the Sandton Convention Centre to attend conference sessions, participate in free workshops, network with […]
In PPC Cement’s Building Better Homes challenge four construction teams compete in a series of demanding building challenges. One team […]
The Nizamiye Turkish Masjid in Midrand, seen from the busy highway as one travels between Johannesburg and Pretoria, is the […]
In PPC Cement’s Building Better Homes challenge four construction teams compete in a series of demanding building challenges. One team […]
Did you just spec the end of your career with the wrong waterproofing? Sanika Waterproofing are the proud and exclusive distributors […]
In PPC Cement’s Building Better Homes challenge four construction teams compete in a series of demanding building challenges. One team […]
PMSA together with Wil El Mil recently held a seminar presented by industry wet pressing equipment manufacturers Wil El Mil […]
Concrete.TV visited one of the biggest jointless concrete flooring facilities in Silverstone to showcase the techniques and products used by […]
A DATE WITH INNOVATION: the stage is set to build Africa together! African Construction and Totally Concrete Expos are Africa’s […]
In PPC Cement’s Building Better Homes challenge four construction teams compete in a series of demanding building challenges. One team […]
Thuli Madonsela, Public Protector of South Africa is making headlines across the world following her revelations of South Africa’s President […]
In PPC Cement’s Building Better Homes challenge four construction teams compete in a series of demanding building challenges. One team […]
Uretek South Africa, is the South African licence holder for the patented Uretek Ground Stabilisation Technology, now established in 78 countries. […]
Much has been said about the recent news that Nigeria has overtaken South Africa as Africa’s largest economy. With a […]
In PPC Cement’s Building Better Homes challenge four construction teams compete in a series of demanding building challenges. One team […]
Civilution, a re-defined understanding of Civil Engineering, was introduced by SAICE at their 2014 annual event held at Emperor’s Palace […]
The SAICE International Bridge Building Competition and the Water Distribution Simulation illustrates to young learners what Civil Engineering is all […]
Pan Mixers South Africa (PMSA) and Ludwig Moisture Control have joined forces to host a seminar on moisture measuring and […]
Superb Flooring Systems, part of PMSA Group of Companies, recently held a specialised seminar presented by HTC Sweden AB, manufacturers […]
Johannesburg-based designer Suzaan Heyns’ partnership with cement giant, PPC Cement, has resulted in an on-going art installation and transformation of […]
PMSA presents this seminar hosted by industry roof tile plant equipment manufacturers ABECE, Mr. Fredrik Toftemo, from ABECE, Sweden and […]
Bonginkosi Madikizela, the Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements acknowledges there have been a number of challenges for government to […]
PCBS is an Underwriting Manager for Guardrisk Insurance and underwrites performance bonds for the construction industry. Since its inception in […]
PCBS is an Underwriting Manager for Guardrisk Insurance and underwrites performance bonds for the construction industry. Since its inception in […]
Shirokane House, designed by Kiyotoshi Mori and Natsuko Kawamura of Tokyo-based MDS, makes the most of its small site. The […]
Honda Power Equipment is debuting the all-new EU7000iS portable generator – adding greater power performance to its popular Super Quiet […]
To celebrate International Womens’ Day on 8 March 2014, Concrete.TV found this great video targetting future women engineers. Fewer than […]
The newly appointed SAICE president Stanford Mkhacane is on a mission to take civil engineering to remote and marginalised areas […]
Wood-Skin is an innovative form of wooden cladding that has been developed by an Italian startup in Milan. In a […]
LYT director, Abimbola Pariola discusses the company’s approach to architecture, clients and future projects, with a focus on technology to […]
Warren Mc Kenzie from Murray and Roberts Construction Group Services shares his presentation on the use of Geopolymer / Zero […]
Watch an exciting video on how a concrete canvas shelter is built in under an hour with just two people, […]
The CreteRod was developed in 2009 by Jim Deetjen in response to his ability to deliver contracted work on time, […]
When drilling or cutting there is a chance that the tool could jam which could cause damage to the tool […]
Liz O’Leary from Khuthaza is the 2013 winner of the Women in Construction Excellence Awards hosted by Totally Concrete Expo. […]
PMSA –Fiori, the largest supplier of concrete brick, block and paving making machinery and technology in Africa, is expanding the […]
Kohler, one of the largest privately held companies in the US, started producing engines, generators, and pumps back in 1873. […]
The Concrete.TV team attended the World of Concrete show which is an annual international event dedicated to the commercial concrete […]
The expansion of the Panama Canal is currently the scene of the largest building site in the world with the […]
Every year, World of Concrete exhibitors compete in the Concrete Construction Products’ Most Innovative Product Award Program. This is the […]
Totally Concrete Expo is Africa’s biggest gathering of qualified buyers and sellers for the concrete and construction industry. Rose Setshoge, […]
Nicky Swartz, Programme Director of World Design Capital explains why Cape Town’s reign as World Design Capital 2014 is an […]
Concrete.TV interviews Mani James, Operations Manager for Frost & Sullivan Africa on opportunities in the construction industry and best practices […]
The Concrete.TV team have arrived in Las Vegas for the World of Concrete show. The World of Concrete show is […]
Concrete.TV has an exclusive interview with Fabian Grenz, the Managing Director of SA Rope Access on how they tackled the […]
De La Porte Property Group (DLP) was founded in 1998 in Cape Town as a niche commercial and industrial and […]
S.A.K Service is gaining popularity with its SECURPULLEY® which is a device that performs as a normal pulley system but […]
Draco Demolition has successfully completed the demolition and implosion of the Munitoria Building situated in the City of Tshwane. The […]
Wanting to connect with the concrete, cement and construction industry… to showcase your projects, share your innovations, and give your […]
TCR 35 – Highlights of the Year 2013 Transforming 24 floors into living, breathing spaceDorp Street in in the CBD […]
Atlas Copco held a spectacular off-road rally to thank its customers and staff for a profitable 2013. It sponsored 3 […]
Afgen is supplying solutions and backup support to the construction industry since 1946. Though their focus is on massive contractors […]
To find a reliable tradesman is often a nightmare for homeowners. However, with Redfish.co.za, a new online lead generating platform, […]
Too many buildings look impressive when handed over to the client, but become a liability once they get older. With […]
Totally Construction Review 34 covers the Cape Business News networking event where Craig Parker, a macroeconomist from Frost & Sullivan […]
Economist Craig Parker from Frost & Sullivan unpacks what business -especially the construction and concrete industry – can expect for […]
Normet is an international company founded in Finland about 50 years ago. Since 2012 they have also supplied their machines […]
Diamond Products is a specialist in the manufacture, assembly, sales and support of diamond tools and equipment for the construction, […]
Meet Deon, Tumi and George; our judges for PPC’s Building Better Homes reality TV show. Find out more about the […]
The Totally Concrete Expo is Africa’s largest must-attend event showcasing the manufacture, transport, processing and use of concrete. With over […]
World of Concrete is the largest international commercial trade show for the concrete and masonry industry. Over 1200 exhibitors and […]
A research team from Spain has succeeded in converting cement into an electrical conductor. The cementitious material incorporates carbon nanofibers […]
PMSA and Fiori spoke to Concrete.TV on their African strategy indicating that their products and equipment are geared for the […]
The world has only scratched the surface in terms of what can be done using polymer concrete as alternative to […]
The annual CESA Conference and Exhibition provides a platform where consulting engineers can meet their clients and address issues like […]
Concrete Trends is the official quarterly Journal of the African Cement and Concrete Industry and aims to portray the very […]
Together WSP and GENIVAR are one of the world’s leading engineering and design consultancies that provide services to transform the […]
CLF offers concrete flooring technology, specialist products and qualified supervision that together combine to produce high quality concrete floors throughout […]
Totally Construction Review 33 features how construction company Motheo gives back to the community whilst building houses. Concrete solutions for […]
Concrete.TV did an exclusive feature on Motheo’s community-based projects. The Motheo Construction Group was established in 1997 by Dr Cynthia […]
Marine infrastructures, such as coastal defense structures, marinas, and ports, create severe stress on natural ecosystems through habitat degradation, pollution […]
PENETRON develops and manufactures high quality products for a wide range of waterproofing applications. Concrete.TV interviewed Mark Courtney, director of […]
In 2010 a.b.e. was formally acquired by the CHRYSO Group of South Africa. CHRYSO brings technology and experience to a.b.e. […]
Cape Construction Expo kicked off for the first time in Cape Town with the official welcome address by Alderman Ian […]
Concrete.TV spoke to a number of visitors and exhibitors on the value of attending the Cape Construction Expo that was […]
Chemical giant BASF showcases its latest UCRETE flooring products at Cape Construction Expo. This flooring system can endure extreme high […]
The construction industry has one of the highest percentage of problem drinkers, with nearly one in seven workers having a […]
Totally Construction Review 32 showcases Amsteele and Chris Howes Construction’s post-tensioning construction method for concrete pavements which includes a dramatic […]
Amsteele showcases an optimum method of constructing internal and external industrial concrete pavements. This system provides a joint-free and crack-free […]
Lafarge launched its “Energy Efficiency System” nationally to contributes to the construction of cities around the world. These innovative solutions […]
Doka tells Concrete.TV about their decking system which ensures that clients are able to transport and assemble the product easily […]
Eugene Brown, Managing Director of Wacker Neusen in Johannesburg explains how the company is adapting its business strategy to move […]
“As a result of this video produced by Concrete.TV – our technology has been exposed beyond the borders of South […]
“As a result of this video produced by Concrete.TV – our technology has been exposed beyond the borders of South […]
Johan Smit, the managing director of RMD Kwikform gives a sneak preview of the company’s expansion into the Western Cape. […]
The World Green Building Council Congress 2013 was held in Cape Town on 16 October where ambassadors from green building […]
The Green Building Council Convention was the venue for the launch of the new Green Star SA Existing Building Performance […]
The Green Building Council Convention was the venue for the launch of the new Green Star SA Existing Building Performance […]
Economist Mike Schüssler criticises government calling on less red tape and for government to “get out of business” so the […]
Just two more weeks for Cape Construction Expo! We spoke to Ricus van Heerden from Afrimat who told us why […]
Totally Construction Review 31 covers the Master Builders South Africa Congress focusing on topical issues in the construction and building […]
Concrete.TV attended the 108th annual Master Builders South Africa Congress in Johannesburg at the end of September. This congress brings […]
Concrete.TV attended the 108th annual Master Builders South Africa Congress in Johannesburg at the end of September. This congress brings […]
Political commentator Justice Malala unpacks the challenges facing the construction industry specifically around the issue of strikes and their impact […]
Knowing what there is to know about current and upcoming projects is crucial in the construction industry, and knowing who is […]
Manglin Pillay, CEO of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering wrote an open letter calling on the government to employ […]
Trimble is a company that manufactures positioning equipment for the construction industry. Concrete.TV interviewed Andrew Caldwell, Regional Manager of Trimble […]
Alex Duddek from Hilti South Africa gives Concrete.TV a sneak pre-view of some of the machinery they will be displaying […]
Atlas Copco talks to Concrete.TV on why it launched its fourth business area called Atlas Copco Construction Technique Division. Phillip […]
Cosmo City’s first early childhood education centre has been internationally recognised as “Best small project” in Engineering News-Record’s global competition. […]
The Master Builders Association Western Cape will be presenting three sessions at the Cape Construction Expo. We spoke to Deon […]
This week we visited Johannesburg; the city with never-ending construction projects and innovation; Maboneng Precinct, the new rejuvenated district; new […]
Maboneng Precinct, the latest showcase for inner-city rejuvenation is being developed by Propertuity to redesign old factory buildings into new […]
StudioMAS architects take us on top of the Red Pepper-deck, a new solution which enables the construction of additional levels […]
Bauma Africa has entered the African market with a bang: The first edition of this International Trade Fair for Construction […]
The Symposium ‘Global Issues in Concrete Construction – Markets, Perspectives, Technologies’ was organised in conjunction with bauma Africa 2013 to […]
The Annual Concrete Society of Southern Africa’s Boat Race Competition is the highlight for the students from the various tertiary […]
Pieter Smuts from Husqvarna South Africa gives Concrete.TV a sneak pre-view of some of the machinery they will be displaying […]
This week we focus on the impact of architecture on concrete; Corlett Drive unveils new iconic billboard building; Dorp Street […]
Paragon architects have designed an iconic new building in Corlett Drive in Gauteng which uses curved concrete corners to create […]
4 Dorp Street in in the CBD of Cape Town has been under refurbishment for the past 18 months. Concrete.TV […]
Local architects debate the value of curved walls in schools. This is in response to the UK banning curved walls […]
The Cape Institute for Architecture will be holding their annual AGM at the Cape Construction Expo 2013. We speak to […]
Professor Victor Li from the University of Michigan designed a “smarter” concrete that may eliminate the need for long-term infrastructure […]
Thuthukile Mbanjwa, Civil Engineering Masters students at UCT, wants to find out more about “Civil infrastructure management and maintenance: Identifying […]
Mfundo Vezi is a Civil Engineering Masters student at UCT and examines in his research “The Effect of a Diverging […]
Michael Loseby, Civil Engineering Masters student at UCT, deals with “The effects of aggregate grading and packing on concrete transport […]
Zaahir Mukadam, Civil Engineering Masters student at UCT, tells us about his research topic discussing “Improvements to the South African […]
Meet Peter Chinanzvavana, Business Development Manager for the upcoming Cape Construction Expo.Email: peter.chinanzvavana@hypenica.comPhone: +27 21 700 4355 Cape Construction Expo, […]
Meet Jaegar Torrente, Business Development Manager for the upcoming Cape Construction Expo.Email: jaegar.torrente@hypenica.comPhone: +27 21 700 4323 Cape Construction Expo, […]
Meet Paul Stubbs, Business Development Manager for the upcoming Cape Construction Expo.Email: paul.stubbs@hypenica.comPhone: +27 21 700 4340 The Cape Construction […]
In our “Building up the Future” series we speak with the next generation of engineers about their field of research […]
The Cape Construction Expo being held at the CTICC from 31 October – 2 November 2013 will shape Western Cape’s building […]
Delegates from 27 countries attended the African Ports Evolution 2013 forum where Gert-Jan Nieuwenhuizen, Director of Amsterdam Ports Consultants presented […]
TotallyConcrete Review 28 focuses on the African Ports Evolution 2013 forum where 200 delegates gathered to discover the latest efficiency, […]
Alan Winde, Provincial Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism in the Western Cape welcomed the African Ports Evolution forum […]
Tau Morwe, CEO, Transnet National Ports Authority presented the keynote address at the African Ports Evolution 2013 forum where he […]
A spectacular video demonstrates a 5 million pound capacity test machine crushing 6300 pound concrete cylinder. This hydraulic universal testing […]
The African Ports Evolution 2013 forum kicked off this week in Cape Town with over 200 delegates from 27 different […]
Degelo Architects in Basel, Switzerland designed the world’s first CO2-free skyscraper. Through sustainable and innovative design, the proposed Grosspeter-Tower can […]
UCT engineering students debate whether getting their PrEng is really essential or whether success can be achieved regardless of getting […]
TotallyConcrete Review 27 focuses on construction in the health sector featuring two newly built hospitals and profiling the conference about […]
In an exclusive interview with Concrete.TV, Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille shares insight into the upcoming African Ports Evolution […]
The Green Building Design For Health Facilities conference was held in Cape Town where experts in health facilities and local […]
Designer Robin Sprong is creating concrete wallpapers to use for interior designers as a way of getting that gritty aesthetic. […]
Marco Pluijm from Bechtel talks about the construction of the Khalifa port and KIZAD port island project as a new […]
A five-story-tall machine known as Bertha is digging a tunnel to replace the SR 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct, a double-deck […]
A modified waffle slab system to reduce floor height; vertical buildings using trees and vegetation for its façades; new technology […]
Spanish architects, Alarcon & Associates, have modified the conventional waffle slab to fill it with holes so that services can be […]
Italian architect Stefano Boeri has conceptualised vertical buildings using trees and vegetation for its façade. ‘Bosco Verticale’ uses this design […]
Simon Allen, Managing Director of Stefanutti Stocks Marine, gives us insight of 5D, a real-time live system technology used in […]
Consulting Engineers South Africa’s newly appointed CEO Lefadi Makibinyane plans to bring back the rationale that consulting engineers are the […]
Minister Robin Carlisle, Ministry of Transport and Public Works Provincial Government in the Western Cape, expresses shock at the price-fixing […]
Simon Allen, Managing Director of Stefanutti Stocks Marine, talks about the company’s work in Africa and why this is an […]
Commuters travelling over Sandown Road extension in Cape Town will now have access from D-Road Parklands to the M12 and […]
The six finalist for the RIBA Stirling Prize, UK’s most prestigious architecture award, have been selected based on their originality […]
Omni360 is a construction company which is utilising an Alternative Building Technology that uses high performance foam concrete. The technology […]
A new solution for low-cost housing; olive ash residue used for self-compacting concrete, Maputo Port expansion plans and a ‘political’ […]
Osorio Lucas, the CEO of the Maputo Port, gives us a sneak preview of his presentation at the African Ports […]
Dr. Montserrat Zamorano from the Universidad de Granada in Spain explains how ash from olive residue can also be used […]
Cape Town based architect Aram Lello designed a concrete bench with a political statement. The reinforced concrete used conveys a […]
IKEA Foundation has designed a prototype of a ready-to-assemble refugee shelter which lasts at least three years. The shed-like structure […]
Reimer Mixers are mobile concrete mixers able to deliver materials in separate bins and tanks until the moment concrete is […]
Regular concrete absorbs water and anything dissolved in it. With Hycrete’s solutions, regular concrete becomes hydrophobic concrete, keeping water out […]
i.light is a precast concrete panel that is able to transmit light. Obtained by bonding special resins in an innovative […]
Oil-spill absorbing cement; PMSA’s innovative new 700 square metre concrete showroom; Richard’s Bay Port expansion plans and turning concrete into […]
A newly developed type of cement that can absorb and clean up oil-spills. Plus, it can also be used as […]
Bongani Biyela explains the current multi-million Rand expansion of infrastructure at Richard’s Bay Port. Upon completion, it will increase coal […]
Concrete curtains; concrete lace and even concrete feet are on show as concrete is turned into an art form.
Pan Mixers South Africa (PMSA) has built a multi-million Rand new showroom made almost entirely out of concrete. This 700 […]
The CEO of Lafarge South Africa says it is all about building better cities – making them more accessible […]
The economy will continue to take a battering according to the senior economist at Nedbank, Nicky Weimar. But it’s not […]
Insight into Dangote’s global plans; the coal ash industry clashes; a framework towards the design of more sustainable concrete structures […]
It is the largest manufacturing conglomerate in West Africa….but Dangote intends to go for the whole of Africa. And that’s […]
We showcase an exciting product for the industry…a robotic helicopter. It can be used to survey land; inspect remote areas […]
Coal ash is a hot topic at the moment. As government and the industry struggle to find a way to […]
Fresh from UCT’s civil engineering department, PhD candidate Rachel Muigai presents her research into the concept of creating a framework […]
The nominees of the Fulton Awards gathered to celebrate the grand finale of the 2013 Fulton Awards Weekend which was […]
What if roads and parking lots were solar, fueling enough energy from the sun to power nearby communities as well […]
Hilti demonstrates the TE30-A36, a brand new cordless and dustless combi-hammer to be launched in South Africa in January 2014.www.hilti.co.za
Straight from the TotallyConcrete Expo 2013 in Sandton, Johannesburg, this week’s TotallyConcrete Review brings you a sense of what went […]
Nearly 3000 visitors from 40 countries visited the TotallyConcrete Expo – Africa’s largest concrete and construction expo – at the […]
CC technique from Lebanon introduces its lightweight foamed concrete which has only 20% the weight of normal concrete. www.cctechnique.com
One of the Smart Sessions was dedicated to ‘Women in Construction’ where excellence in pioneering the development of the African […]
Watch the build up as TotallyConcrete Expo opens its doors.
Watch Yunus Ballim, a Professor at the School of Engineering at Wits University, for a preview of his discussion about […]
Watch Yunus Ballim, a Professor at the School of Engineering at Wits University, for a preview of his discussion about […]
Nominated for the 2013 Fulton Awards, the Alexander Forbes building in Johannesburg was built in just 22 months. This 8 […]
The No. 1 Silo development at the Waterfront in Cape Town has recently received a 6 star Green Star rating. […]
The first algae-powered building has been built in Hamburg, Germany. It has a “bioreactor façade” mounted as a kind of […]
We bring you insight into the controversy surrounding the use of low-quality sea sand to make concrete in China. The […]
Disused for many years, the Silo at the Old Biscuit Mill has been transformed into state of the art facilities […]
Lafarge, AfriSam and new player, Sephaku have stepped in to revive the old C&CI as it becomes the Concrete Institute. […]
Over 30 kilometres of continually reinforced concrete pavement have already been constructed for the new MyCiti bus system in Cape […]
A new section of concrete pavement – with a difference is this week’s Fulton Awards nominee. On the N12, Basil […]
Upgrading the Koeberg Interchange has been one of the largest infrastructure projects undertaken in Cape Town in recent years. Costing […]
A special feature on road construction is our focus for this week’s Totally Concrete Review, as we look at several […]
A new way of constructing concrete walls is fast becoming one of Germany’s biggest developments in sustainable building. These thermo-active […]
PPC Cement was established in 1892 and celebrated 120 years of innovation and market leadership in 2012. The history of […]
German Concrete rheologist Dr. Schmidt discusses the ground-breaking work his research team is doing in investigating the behaviour of the […]
Despite the on-going economic challenges in Europe, Germany’s concrete industry seems to be in good shape. A move towards concrete […]
A 6,5 billion Euro development is underway in Stuttgart in Germany. This infrastructure project, which is the largest in the […]
Germany’s Städel Museum has expanded through a unique new structure that has been built underground. The new building utilizes polished […]
A special feature on Germany is our focus for this week’s Totally Concrete Review, as we feature the largest infrastructure […]
Raymond Nkado, President of the South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions comments on Ebrahim Patel’s report […]
Live from Bauma, Thomas Swana, the Managing Director of UkuZwana Holdings describes the sheer size of the event and talks […]
Live from Bauma, Clive Brown from CIFA describes the excitement at the largest event for construction machinery in Germany…and showcases […]
Bauma is the top international forum for showcasing groundbreaking developments in machinery and equipment for construction, building materials and mining.The […]
Insight into the announcement that Nedbank is set to finance a new cement factory in Limpopo, with the Bank of […]
The Florida Campus at Unisa is featured in our regular series showcasing the nominees for the Fulton Awards. The structural […]
Deidre Herbst from Eskom discussed the production of fly ash, the legislation involved and its environmental benefits. Deidre can be […]
Concrete Growth is becoming known for its designs that consist of interchangable concrete panels and stainless steel fixtures, using ultra-high […]
Nedbank’s deal; Eskom’s fly ash; concrete furniture and Unisa’s new buildings in the Totally Concrete Review this week. Nedbank is […]
The road-under-rail underpass project at Newclare, Johannesburg, is believed to be the first structure of this size to be jacked […]
Bill Palmer – editor in chief of Concrete Construction talks to us at the World of Concrete, held in Las […]
Find out about this revolutionary new way to create cement..by using Co2 rather than emitting it! This fascinating process has […]
The recently completed Soweto Theatre is already being viewed as an iconic building utilizing a challenging way to build concrete […]
We investigate a revolutionary new way to create cement… by utilizing Co2 emissions! Plus we feature the iconic new Soweto […]
It’s environmental; it’s practical and it’s pretty! Find out more about Glow in the Dark concrete – the latest product […]
29 cement specialists from all around Africa recently met in Berlin in Germany to discuss the quality of cement being […]
Sephaku’s CEO, Pieter Fourie, gives us the latest on how Sephaku’s brand new cement plant is coming along and explains […]
A new construction project that is being lauded as the greenest hotel in Africa. Hotel Verde is expected to cost […]
The BDO head office at 22 Wellington Road in Johannesburg, is this week’s Fulton Awards nomination. The building utilizes an […]
We feature the new construction project, Hotel Verde, that is being lauded as the greenest hotel in Africa; we find […]
The advantage of self compacting concrete is the freedom it allows on formwork. Vaughan Burgess gives us a glimpse of […]
Find out how superplasticizers can help to ensure consistent standards in the quality of self compacting concrete. Rainer Haldenwang presents […]
Lafarge has incorporated the use of self-compacting concrete into a number of its projects. Hennis Van Zyl gives an analysis […]
Find out how self-compacting concrete enables concrete to become beautiful. Daniel van der Merwe speaks on aesthetic structures and Self-Compacting […]
Insight into the use of self-compacting concrete during construction of the Gautrain and the K29/N14 Interchange by Ric Snowden – […]
How viable is fibre reinforced self compacting concrete? Stephan Zeranku investigates. Stephan was presenting at the Concrete Society of Southern […]
We monitor reactions about the news that the CNCI announces it’s shutting down after 75 years service, plus as it’s […]
William Wilson presents on Rice Husk Ash Concrete and its application to rural African housing.
It doesn’t need to take 24 hours to cure any more…find out about this new product from the States which […]
A Puerto Rican company guarantees their innovative building system for 50 years against the perils of the weather. Related articles: […]
We bring you the latest news and innovations from the largest concrete expo in the world – the World of […]
At the 2013 World of Concrete expo in Las Vegas, Walter Nussbaumer, the international Mapei director of liquid admixtures gives […]
At the 2013 World of Concrete expo in Las Vegas, Pat O’Brien, the executive director from the Concrete Sawing and […]
At the 2013 World of Concrete expo in Las Vegas, Paul Devine from Cemen Tech explains the advantages of the […]
Live from World of Concrete in Las Vegas, Concrete.TV’s Jaegar Torrente gives us insight into the largest concrete and construction […]
We showcase the construction of 22 Bree Street in Cape Town as it adds to the changing face of the […]
Changing the face of the inner city, the 20 storey high building at 22 Bree Street is now well under […]
In the UK concrete gravity bases are being developed for off-shore wind farms as a more effective alternative to steel […]
With the Fulton Awards only a few months away, www.Concrete.Tv is showcasing some of the projects that have been shortlisted. […]
Precast concrete manufacturers Rocla are in the final phases of testing self compacting concrete. Their plan is to replace CVC […]
We focus on recycling and find out about groundbreaking technology that could dramatically change the way concrete is recycled in […]
A new machine has been created that could dramatically change the way concrete is recycled in years to come…by zapping […]
With cement production as the primary culprit, concrete manufacturing contributes an estimated 8 to 15 percent of global C02 production. […]
Given that municipalities charge to throw waste water away, some companies are starting to recycle their waste water from concrete […]
Top industry analyst, Elsie Snyman, gives her predictions for the South African construction industry in 2013. She analyses the current […]
Find out more about the largest concrete expo in Africa taking place in Johannesburg in 2013. TotallyConcrete Expo 2013 The […]
New technology is being developed that uses bacteria to heal concrete cracks; Swiss architect, Aaron Wegmann, discusses concrete, its uses […]
At Delft University in the Netherlands, an experimental micro-mechanic has spent 7 years developing self healing concrete with the use […]
Urban designer and Swiss architect, Aaron Wegmann discusses his opinions on concrete, its uses and design possibilities – and the […]
Construction has begun on the first ever commercial wind farm project in South Africa. With an estimated budget of between […]
The biggest housing project in the Cape has begun construction to build 3,200 new houses using an integrated model. The […]
Becoming greener is recognised as the way forward for both the concrete and construction industries, but we ask some main […]
Creating green buildings isn’t just about concrete; construction methods or even the way we design..so we ask the industry: What […]
Concrete producers around the world are attempting to produce more environmentally friendly products, but how far have we come? We […]
Find out how a 150,000 sq metre, 15 storey high concrete hospital is being built without any construction joints; why […]
The construction of the Berg River Dam in Franschhoek has incorporated many innovative techniques in dam construction design including the […]
Find out how 150,000 square metre concrete hospital is being built in Toronto in Canada, without the use of any […]
Exhausted quarries are often left as an environmental blot on the horizon. However with vision and ecology in mind, they […]
With over 14,000 road deaths every year on South Africa’s roads, Patrick O’Leary from Fleetwatch discusses how to increase the […]
Martin Lindsay-Scott, the Business Development Director from Murray and Roberts Marine discusses the importance of moving into Africa to remain […]
Jonny Smith CEO of Walvis Bay Corridor Group showcases how infrastructure development has enabled Namibia to compete against its neighbouring […]
Brenda Horne-Ferreira, the founder and former CEO of the Maputo Corridor Logistics Initiative explains how developing infrastructure between Maputo and […]
Nadia Viljoen, an industrial engineer from the CSIR explains how strong network inter-connectivity will significantly improve the ability to do […]
Jenny’s Day Care Centre is funded by AfriSam as part of its CSR initiative. Based in Malmesbury, this project is […]
Totally Concrete Review is at the African Ports Evolution 2012 this week, where we hear about opportunities for the construction […]
It will take 5 years to complete sinking the shafts at the new Bakubung Platinum Mine. The deepest shaft is […]
Find out about potential opportunities in Africa as ports in Angola, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa start expansion programmes. On […]
Atlas Copco has created a new tools division which will be supplying the industry with the latest construction tools and […]
It’s a 10 year plan and it will increase capacity by 10 times. Maputo’s Port Expansion Programme has just begun […]
Nils Kok, the executive director of the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark in the Netherlands, discusses how to find the […]
Brian Wilkinson from GBCSA, Rudolf Pienaar from Growth Point and Brent Wiltshire from Old Mutual Properties discuss how the industry […]
Focus on one of the biggest construction projects happening in the Southern Hemisphere – the building of an international airport […]
