Another land parcel earmarked for release to enable affordable housing
The City’s Mayoral Committee has recommended to Council the land release of an erf in the Blue Downs vicinity for a mixed use, integrated affordable housing development. […]
The City’s Mayoral Committee has recommended to Council the land release of an erf in the Blue Downs vicinity for a mixed use, integrated affordable housing development. […]
The City of Cape Town and its partner Garden Cities handed over 16 more homes today, 17 February 2022, to beneficiaries at the R74 million Greenville Phase 3 subsidised housing project in Durbanville. In February [...]
About housing and government The Department of Human Settlements (DHS) derives its core mandate and responsibilities from Section 26 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa of 1996 and Section 3 of the Housing Act [...]
The role that the various mix constituents play to produce quality concrete for housing is often not fully understood, Bryan Perrie, CEO of Cement & Concrete SA (CCSA), has cautioned. […]
For concrete applications with an elevated risk of cracking – like floors, screed, and precast panels with large surface-to-volume ratios – CHRYSO Serenis brings peace of mind. […]
By Kayla Brown, SACN’s Built Environment Project Manager If you were to look at the performance reports for municipal officials overall, you would struggle to find signs of underperformance. It would appear as though municipal [...]
John Roxburgh, senior lecturer at The Concrete Institute’s School of Concrete Technology. In the highly competitive and pandemic-plagued precast concrete industry, the input of a well-trained and experienced concrete technologist to ensure quality [...]
By Eamonn Ryan Tara Benn has been appointed Executive Director of the SA Paint Manufacturing Association (SAPMA) in succession to Deryck Spence who has retired after 11 years in this position. […]
By Eamonn Ryan An Affordable Housing Development in the Post Covid-19 Era webinar was hosted by GBB Venture, moderated by Davina Wood, principal of the Affordable Housing Institute on 30 June. Speakers were Nigerians Mukhtar [...]
Affordable housing refers to housing units that are affordable by that section of society whose income is below the median household income. […]