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A solution to SA Housing crisis right under our noses
The Hardhat Professional (THHP) had a conversation with Mayra Hartmann (MH), MBA student and Bertha Scholar at the Bertha Centre for Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation...
Delivering future Infrastructure: Faster, Smarter and Better
As the industry seeks to bridge the global infrastructure gap, the delivery of many critical assets — essential to economic growth and the wellbeing of...
9 Fun Skyscraper Facts
Two major inventions led to the development of the skyscraper: Elisha Otis’ safety elevator and William LeBaron Jenney’s structural steel frame. The skyscraper race was...
Cultivate Strategic Thinking in Construction
Construction has reached a critical milestone. Over the last 100 years, the pace of change has accelerated exponentially and is now faster than the capacity...
Reskilling future workers: who’s responsible?
Rapid technological change, with its impact on jobs, requires a constantly renewed workforce through retraining. From switchboard operator to film projectionist, three industrial revolutions down...
How to be a great Leader
Leader, noun. 1. “the person who leads or commands a group, organisation, or country.”
How analytics can drive smarter Engineering and Construction decisions
Three applications illustrate how companies are beginning to embrace data solutions while establishing a foundation for more ambitious initiatives in the future.
Infrastructure’s Future Looks a Lot Like Private Equity
The world of infrastructure investing is undergoing structural shifts that require investors to take a more active role in managing their portfolios. Investors can no...
Construction Disasters of All Time
Construction disasters that teach how a small mistake can lead to catastrophic events. The innovations and inventions made by man in this area in the...
Blaming SANRAL will not lead to shovel ready road construction
Skhumbuzo Macozoma (SM), the CEO of South African National Roads Agency Ltd (SANRAL) recently wrote an opinion piece where he says, it has become fashionable...
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Construction is a depressing place to be at the moment, says an expert citing the lack of large infrastructure projects, resulting from lacklustre... Show more
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