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Construction World - November 2007

November 2007



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The waiver of the lien
The builder's lien can either be waived by agreement or through conduct, as Martin Muller, a specialist in construction law at Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs Attorneys, explains
Bell shares its vision in a landmark BBBEE deal
Richards Bay based OEM, Bell Equipment Ltd, has made a major contribution towards South Africa's socio-economic transformation following the sale of a 30% empowerment stake in newly incorporated Group subsidiary, Bell Equipment Sales South Africa
Beijing will be greener in 2008
Public and private sector stakeholders preparing for South Africa's 2010 Soccer World Cup event have an opportunity to incorporate lessons in sustainability learnt in the run up to China's 2008 Olympic debut. Solar energy is a good example
Hatfield's urban renewal adds 15 000m2
On completion, the R280m development of The Fields in Hatfield, Pretoria, will result in one of the largest conglomerations of residential units in a single node in South Africa
Soccer City will be the largest in FIFA's history
Construction is now at an advanced stage at Soccer City, the FIFA 2010 Soccer World Cup's flagship stadium, with the programme on track for completion by April 2009
Where hippos roam: complex piling founds KZN crossings
The construction of a 28 span viaduct almost a kilometre in length across the Nseleni floodplain and a 300m 12 span bridge over the Nsezi River required innovative geotechnical solutions from Dura Soletanche Bachy
Breakthrough in concrete hydration control
The Delvo Waste Management System for BASF Construction Chemicals South Africa maintains concrete workability for 72 hours, and eliminates costly waste disposal, making this admixture formulation ideal for readymix producers
Terex at La Manga 07
The scenic coastal resort of La Manga provided the perfect backdrop for the unveiling of new product developments from Terex, which include the new TA30 articulated dump truck, and the TA12, now said to be the world's largest site dumper
Optimal CRB design for cut-face applications
The construction of a series of retaining walls at the Woodmead Retail Park in Sandton, Gauteng, incorporates the use of two retaining systems, namely ReMaCon's ReMblok 30 and Terraforce's L11 to suit site conditions. The ReMblok system is said to be the most economical for cut-face applications
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