Construction World April 2015

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MAKING INROADS IN GAUTENG The ‘Go for Gold’ organisation is now setting its sights on Gauteng.

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NEED TO ACCELERATE Is having 3 500 registered H&S practitioners by August realistic?

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CREATING SOLUTIONS BASF is 150 years old and is accelerating its aim to save scarce resources.

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COVER STORY The GSB 162-2 RE Professional from Bosch is a new powerful impact drill for demanding work with diamond core cutters. This powerful tool is ideal for impact drilling in concrete and masonry, screw driving and drilling

MEETING SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHALLENGES Meeting challenges through infrastructure investment.

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NOT YOUR STANDARD ECO ESTATE Monaghan Farm is sustainable in aesthetic and principle.

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with large diameters in wood, and stirring viscous materials.

ENDING ST HELENA’S ISOLATION Massive progress has been made with the construction of St Helena’s airport.

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STATE-OF-THE-ART ROOF An unusual roof design required a reputable contractor.

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CHALLENGING ASPECTS OF N5 REHABILITATION A challenging project. No stop/go system was allowed.

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DATA CENTRES – THE WORLD’S GREATEST ENERGY GUZZLERS Design can make these more energy efficient.

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REGULARS Marketplace

SLABS AND CELL PHONE TECHNOLO- GY CONNECT The MTN Data Centre made use of precast hollow-core slabs.

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Environment

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VITAL ROLE IN DURBAN INTERCHANGE UPGRADE Setting the benchmark for similar projects.

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Property

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Project Profile

CEMENT AND RAW MATERIAL PRODUCTION Scarce materials can be optimised with additives.

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Projects & Contracts

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Equipment

PROUD HISTORY Franki Africa has been contracted for Cape expansion project.

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Products & Services

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Diary & Appointments

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CONSTRUCTION WORLD APRIL 2015