Energy-efficient clay brick
By the Clay Brick Association The Energy Efficient Clay Brick (EECB) project aims to ensure environmental sustainability by seeking economic solutions to increased energy efficiency and lower greenhouse gas emissions in the South African clay [...]
Strong legislation and enforcement: an economic driver for the plumbing industry
By Brendan Reynolds, executive director: IOPSA Many supporters of free market economies would balk at this statement, but the fact is that for the plumbing industry in South Africa to survive and grow we desperately [...]
SAPMA’s African initiatives praised by World Coatings Council
The South African Paint Manufacturing Association (Sapma) plays a dominant and exceptionally important role in the goals and operations of the World Coatings Council (WCC), according to its president, Andy Doyle. […]
CESA’s mandate is sustainability of affordable housing
By Eamonn Ryan Many member firms of CESA (Consulting Engineers South Africa) are involved in affordable housing. Consulting engineers play a major role in ensuring that while housing is made ever more affordable, it remains [...]