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CONSTRUCTION WORLD
AUGUST
2017
ON THE COVER
CONTENTS
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Marketplace
Property
Environment & Sustainability
Projects & Contracts
Housing
Project Profile
Equipment
Products & Services
REGULARS
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04 CESA’s earnings – July to December 2016
Earnings have reached the upper turning point – with softer outlook.
06 South African women in roofing
Three women who have made their mark in roofing.
08 Seven decades of transformational success
SMEC has been strengthening their presence in South Africa.
12 Major exposure in Fourways
Accelerate Property Fund is investing R280-million in the
Fourways node.
Caterpillar will launch its 426F2 backhoe loader in August 2017
to complement the existing Cat F2 backhoe loader family. It has
been producing backhoe loaders for more than 35 years, from the
A Series to the current F2 Series which combines reliability, power
and a quality operator environment. The Cat 426F2 backhoe loader
continues this tradition with a comfortable cab, superior hydraulic
system, and Product Link™ connectivity for remote reporting of
machine information.
Barloworld Equipment, the Southern African dealer for Cat
earthmoving equipment, is excited to be unveiling the 426F2 ‘in the
iron’ to customers in South Africa in August. Read the article on
pages 18 and 19.
14 An integral part of Cape Town’s property scene
From a marshy piece of ground to a premier mixed-use development.
16 Government building achieves As Built rating
4 Star Green Star SA As Built rating for Batho Pele House.
21 Female engineering talent shines at Rosmead
Three young female engineers from Hatch set shining example.
24 Lifting at world’s largest air separation plant
Johnson Crane Hire provides heavy lift services for Sasol.
27 All systems go at Menlyn Maine
Menlyn Maine is accessible for commuters coming from
all directions.
30 Tricky environmental and heritage considerations
The challenges of Reddam House Early Learning Centre
in Helderfontein.
40 Excellence and innovation with concrete
The breadth and depth of the Fulton Award winners.
50 Birds of a feather partner together
Jacobs Transport has made Scania its supplier of choice.