March 2004
The new Bosch GBH 2-22 hammer is better than its toughest competition - its predecessor
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Cement sales exceed industry forecast
Statistics released by the Cement & Concrete Institute point to a steady rise in cementitious demand
Setting the standard for all rotary hammers
An evolution in Bosch's rotary hammer series, the launch of the new GBH 2-22 extends the boundaries of operational performance on today's demanding construction sites
Reversing limestone decay on the Pont Royal
One of the oldest bridges crossing the Seine in Paris has been undergoing extensive repairs to counter the effects of weathering on its structure
Masonry design creates township masterpiece
The Lookout Tourist Facility in Khayalitsha, Cape Town, serves as a prime example of the creative use of concrete masonry techniques
Risk management at the touch of a button
Web-based and dovetailing with ERP systems, the IsoMetrix SHEQ software package takes information management to a new level of functionality
Fresh water on short notice
A US utility tatps into a previously undrinkable groundwater source by opting for the reverse osmosis method
Permeable reactive barrier technology has downstream benefits
A natural and lasting solution for the treatment of groundwater pollutants
Gabions in trout country, and the DRC
Two projects provide classic examples of the endless flexibility provided by gabion designs in building diverse structures
The seal that has stood the test of time
The Kruger National Park has just completed the resealing of about 70km of surfaced roads as part of its annual road maitenance programme, for which Colas South Africa supplied and sprayed 650 tons of hot bitumen