Projects
Corruption clampdown: minister announces sweeping changes for infrastructure projects
IN an effort to root out corruption in the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), Minister Gugile Nkwinti has announced sweeping changes in the management of major...
Demolition company founder has a blast as global expert
BACK-to-back wins in the 2017 and 2018 World Demolition Awards has cemented Jet Demolition’s reputation as one of the leading experts in the field globally. That’s according...
Water supply for PE housing project no pipe dream
PIPING installation specialists, Rifeng, was selected to install all necessary piping at the recently opened Milkwood Gardens Social Housing Development in Walmer, Port...
‘Network-in-a-Box’ enables businesses to instantly open new branches
LOCAL businesses expanding operations in new locations, franchise sites, pop-up stores, short term leases and other in-branch opportunities can now instantly connect to their...
Sewer project showcases wastewater engineering expertise
THE technically-complex KwaNobuhle Area 11 Link Sewer project has made a substantial difference to the living conditions of people living on the outskirts of Uitenhage,...
Roads projects jobs boost for rural communities
HUNDREDS of jobs have been created thanks to the building of safer walkways for pedestrians and periodic road maintenance in far-flung rural areas in Northern KwaZulu Natal....
Contractor for R126m Msinga road project announced
KWAZULU-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison Mxolisi Kaunda recently announced Xmoor Transport as the company that will build the 3.3km stretch of the P6-3 at...
Future of R1.6bn bridge uncertain after contractor pulls out
A row has erupted between the contactor tasked with building the Mtentu Bridge in the Eastern Cape and national roads agency SANRAL over the company’s decision this week to...
Bags beat blocks for north coast ‘green wall’ project
FIBERTEX recently worked with Siyamba Earthworx contractors to design and install a green-wall solution, rather than using conventional retaining blocks, for a project in Salt...
Mega water project in line for R737m boost
THE Lower Thukela Bulk Water Supply project is in line for a major upgrade aimed at doubling its capacity from 55 megalitres (ml) of potable water per day to 110ml. That’s...
Small plant hire a big hit among KZN builders
THE growing demand for fibreoptic cable infrastructure has seen a Durban installer acquire eight Kwagga rammers from Hire It. According to the KZN-based equipment hire...
N2 bridge to link Cornubia with uMhlanga
THE Cornubia Bridge, a key component of eThekwini’s GO! Durban IRPTN network which crosses the N2 highway linking onto uMhlanga Ridge Boulevard is partially opened to traffic...
