Concrete now a popular choice for residential flooring
Cement & Concrete SA Hanlie Turner, business development manager of Cement & Concrete SA (CCSA). Image credit: CCSA Traditionally, concrete flooring has been used in locations where utility, durability, and ease of maintenance [...]
‘Chessboard’ masonry accommodates students with style
By the Clay Brick Association of Southern Africa This innovative architectural project at the University of the Witwatersrand has delivered affordable and sustainable student accommodation with style. […]
All paint coatings are not created equal!
By Prominent Paints When it comes to painting in general, we often tend to focus on the actual labour involved without really considering the actual paint coating. Cost considerations also influence our decision and often [...]
Housing delivery challenge
By Michael Hartman, Chairman, SA Affordable Residential Developer’s Association (SAARDA) The national lockdown due to Covid-19 had a severe impact on people’s lives and in particular their housing needs. […]