Construction World March 2015

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PIONEERING EXCELLENCE IN RISK MANAGEMENT The importance of a holistic understanding of a project.

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THE WAY FORWARD ON WASTE Where does fly ash fit into new law amendment?

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SOLAR PLANT AUDIT Royal HaskoningDHV’s role to harness solar energy.

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COVER STORY

BARRIERS TO IMPLEMENTING THE SMART GRID IN SA? The factors complicating energy efficiency.

Ongoing construction at Northlands Deco Park runs in parallel with preparations for the launch of new industrial projects. To fast- track project completion at Deco Park, Northlands recently expanded its earthmoving capabilities with the addition in January 2015 of a Cat TH414C telehandler, supplied and supported by Southern African Cat dealer, Barloworld Equipment.

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FIRST HIGH-RISE FOR DEVELOPMENT PwC will have first tall office building in Waterfall.

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INNOVATIVE, INVISIBLE, INGENIOUS A rare fossil find necessitated the innova- tive use of steel.

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SEWER PUMP STATION RELOCATION COMPLETION Durban’s world-class project garners much recognition.

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EASTERN CAPE EMPLOYMENT BOOST The new Baywest Mall will have a posi- tive socio-economic impact.

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MAKING INROADS IN KWAZULU- NATAL New division secures rehabilitation contracts.

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REGULARS Marketplace

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GOUDA WIND FARM Six precast towers for large wind farm.

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Property

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BEAUTIFUL STEEL The steel for 30 Jellicoe is both function- al and attractive.

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Project Profile

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Projects & Contracts

ISANDO PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE The new bridge has been dubbed the ‘walking wonder’.

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Equipment

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ALTERNATIVE LIFTING TECHNOLOGIES How a company is positioning itself as total solutions provider.

Products & Services

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Diary & Appointments

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CONSTRUCTION WORLD MARCH 2015