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'Green' residential properties have a competitive advantage
There is a swelling tide of interest among consumers in energy conservation... read


Building
Understanding importance of NHBRC Certificates

Chantelle Gladwin and Alec Veitch

The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act was introduced to protect housing consumers and it established the National Homebuilders Registration Council (NHBRC), as the regulatory body of the home building industry... read
Construction & Engineering
V&A Waterfront's Silo District honoured with safety awards
The V&A Waterfront's Grain Silo project, comprising the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) and The Silo (hotel), came first regionally and second nationally in the Master Builders Association Safety Competition... read
Utilities
[Joburg Indaba] Powering up for tomorrow

Danette Breitenbach

The energy crisis in this country is the collective responsibility of all the role-players, including the mining industry.. read
Gas is the way to go for South Africa

Christine Wu and Fransje van der Marel

As South Africa grapples with its energy challenges, there is near constant attention on it. But there is little discussion about South Africa's long-term energy plan and an emerging supply shortfall in only ten years (by 2025)... read
SA needs and deserves an energy revolution

Chris Wild

The African Climate Reality Project says it's time for South Africa to look up and not down for its energy solutions... read
Business
The art of establishing a good business relationship

Lisa Illingworth

A key predictor in the success of an entrepreneur is his ability to develop and leverage relationships in the early stages of setting up his business... read
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