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CONSTRUCTION WORLD
JANUARY
2015
Projects & Contracts
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CONTENTS
COVER STORY
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LIGHT STEEL FRAME BUILDING RIDING
HIGH
LSFB has made huge inroads.
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UPBEAT ABOUT BUILDING
INDUSTRY
Corobrik believes 2015
will be a good year.
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MANHATTAN MEETS JOHANNESBURG
Central Square will be a unique addition
to Sandton.
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RECONSTRUCTING HERITAGE
Preserving SA’s architectural legacy is
gaining traction.
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MEGA-MALL WELL UNDERWAY
The biggest single phase mall will open
in 2016.
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PRODUCTS FOR REMOTE AIRPORT
Everything bar crushed aggregate had to
be imported for St Helena’s airport.
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MAJOR REGENERATION SCHEME
Various development projects get the
green light following appointment.
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CAPPED PILING FOR NEWTON HOTEL
The new City Lodge Hotel in Newtown
needed intricate piling.
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REHABILITATION PROJECT
COMPLETED
The challenging runway
rehabilitation at George Airport.
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KING MSWATI III INTERNATIONAL
ACCESS ROAD
A big project, the likes
of which Swaziland has not seen.
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THE REHABILITATION OF NATIONAL
ROUTE 9
Colesberg has a new inter-
change linking the N1 and N9.
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REGULARS
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Project Profile
Equipment
Products & Services
Diary & Appointments
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TALL ORDER FOR WIND FARM
A rotor
of a damaged wind turbine had to be
removed and repaired.
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LOCALISATION IS ESSENTIAL
DCD Group is advocating a raise in
local content thresholds.
The GSH 7 VC
Professional from Bosch
is exceptionally powerful
with low weight and
good vibration damping.
This SDS-max demolition
hammer is driven by a
1 500 watt motor, works
with an impact energy of
13 joules and weighs only
8,4 kilogrammes.