The Most Important Laws in the South African Construction Industry Law in the construction sector serves as one of the most essential variables in the industry. Every day it is implemented to adhere to both national and international industry standards, and most importantly, to protect construction professionals against any harm that may be caused to […]
Read MoreThe Process of Planning a Successful Building Project As a construction professional, whether you’re a builder, a contractor, supplier, or whatever profession you may have, you definitely have the upper-hand on how to go about planning and constructing a brand new building project. For construction building projects, it doesn’t matter whether you’re a professional, building […]
Read MoreWhy You Need to Hire a Construction Lawyer Construction law is necessary to be implemented for various reasons, one of which is the importance of the collaboration between the parties involved in a construction contract agreement for each construction project. Parties involved often include contractors, architects, investors, as well as the home/ property owners. Considering […]
Read MoreWhat is Self-Levelling Concrete (SLC)? Self-leveling concrete is a modified high-performance type of concrete, that is made up of polymer, and can not only flow or compact but when poured over an area, also creates a leveled surface by itself. What makes this concrete different from others, is it doesn’t require a separate vibration, that […]
Read MoreWhat is a Foundation in Construction? A foundation in construction is one of the key elements of building a structure. It is fundamental because, without it, it wouldn’t be able to strive on its own. Without a foundation, a structure will be unstable and eventually, collapse. When a large structure, or tall building, such as […]
Read MoreThe Construction Process of a Concrete Floor Slab The construction process of a concrete floor slab includes the erection of formwork, the placement of reinforcement, the pouring, compacting, the finishing of the concrete, and the removal of the curing and formwork of the concrete slab. Building a concrete slab is a step-by-step process, that needs […]
Read MoreHow to Add a Touch of Luxury to Your Home with Construction Whether you’ve decided on building a home from scratch or remodeling a few areas around your house, undertaking a construction project is a very big task and one that requires expert advice and a lot of hands. Most people who choose to remodel […]
Read MoreDifferent Types of Concrete Finishing Equipment Both concrete and finishing equipment, are used to create the finishing of a concrete surface, with either a rough, smooth, broom, stipple or textured finish. This is done while the concrete is still in a plastic state. The equipment required for the finishing process, are all used differently, depending […]
Read MoreWhat is Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software? Building information modeling (BIM), refers to a process that is supported by different types of tools and technologies, which is also supported by the current generation and at the hands of the management of the digital depiction of both functional and real characteristics of places. BMI are files […]
Read More3 Tips to Help Startup Contractors Survive a Competitive Construction Market Small companies have always received the short end of the stick, as they are usually inexperienced or don’t have the financial means to support themselves. It can be overwhelming for small-scale and startup companies, as their main goal is merely to survive and pay […]
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