Apr 22, 2026 | Construction
Preliminary findings show substandard concrete and structural failures in the December four-storey Verulam temple collapse. The Building Industry Bargaining Council (BIBC) says a breakdown in labour compliance and site control contribute to these tragedies....
Apr 17, 2026 | Construction
By Staff Writer, Bizcommunity.com FNB and Beachwood Investments have concluded an R800m funding deal to support the development of the Beachwood Coastal Estate in Durban North. Positioned on a prime beachfront site, the R3bn development will offer a mix of luxury...
Apr 15, 2026 | Construction
Colossal Concrete’s range of precast concrete products have extensive application in water infrastructure By CBN As South Africa begins to rehabilitate and repair ageing water infrastructure, Colossal Concrete Products (CCP), Africa’s largest concrete railway sleeper...
Apr 2, 2026 | Construction
By FNB Spokesperson: Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, FNB Senior Economist The FNB/BER Civil Confidence Index fell to 43 in 1Q2026. Weaker sentiment was somewhat in step with the lower readings for activity and profitability growth. Despite the deterioration in activity this...
Mar 23, 2026 | Construction
By Moolman Group KL Development (KLD), in partnership with Moolman Group, has officially broken ground on R21 Riverfields Business Park South, a new industrial property development within the rapidly expanding Riverfields Precinct near Kempton Park. The sod-turning...
Mar 13, 2026 | Construction
By David Vlcek, partner at Cox Yeats The recent and deeply tragic building collapses in George, Verulam, and, most recently, Ormonde have brought renewed attention to a difficult question: what actually happens after a structure collapses on a construction site?...
